SB Minor B 02A2497 / Culvert Rehabilitation in Siskiyou County

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is soliciting price quotes for Contract No. 02A2497, a culvert rehabilitation project located in Siskiyou County on State Route 97 between 0.7 miles south of Tenant-Bray Road and 0.7 miles north of Dorris Brownwell Road. This Small Business Minor B procurement requires completion of work within 15 working days on a unit price basis and encompasses 17 line items including lead compliance planning, traffic control systems, temporary facilities (stationary impact attenuators, portable changeable message signs, automated flagger assistance devices), job site management, water pollution control programs, and culvert rehabilitation work (cleaning, inspection, cured-in-place pipe lining, and steel pipe installation with associated materials and markers). Bidders must submit price quotes by email only to Justina.Binsfeld@dot.ca.gov by 2:15 p.m. on April 29, 2026, with the contract number included in the subject line; no pre-bid meeting is scheduled. The estimated project cost is $250,000.00, with work to be performed in accordance with the 2025 Edition of Caltrans Standard Specifications and Standard Plans. Caltrans will award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder within 30 days after bid opening, and bidders must hold current small business certification under Section 2-1.05 at the time of bid opening and through contract award.

This procurement is restricted to contractors certified as small businesses under Section 2-1.05; certification must remain current through contract award, or applicants must have submitted a complete application to the California Department of General Services by 5:00 p.m. on the bid opening date. Any bids exceeding $484,000.00 will be rejected per Public Contract Code Section 10105(b). While Caltrans establishes no Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) contract goal, DVBE participation is encouraged. Successful bidders must provide a performance bond equal to at least 100 percent of the total bid (if the bid exceeds $25,000), certificates of insurance, a Payee Data Record (STD 204), and a Postconsumer-Content Certification at the time of contract award. The contractor must comply with prevailing wage requirements and nondiscrimination requirements under California Government Code Section 12990 and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. All bid documents are available exclusively in electronic format through the Cal eProcure website, and no hard copy bids will be accepted.