SB Minor B / 04A7081 Install three new drainage systems, erosion control and roadside tree clearing/removal In Santa Clara County on State Route 9 near Saratoga, at Sanborn County Park, at Various Locations.

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is issuing an Invitation for Price Quote (IFPQ) for a Small Business Minor B project to install three new drainage systems, perform erosion control, and conduct roadside tree clearing/removal in Santa Clara County on State Route 9 near Saratoga, at Sanborn County Park, and at various other locations. The project requires the contractor to be a certified Small Business under section 2-1.04. The scope of work includes tasks such as water pollution control, concrete removal, pervious backfill material, ditch excavation, roadside clearing, erosion control products, fiber rolls, hydroseed, and the installation of 18-inch corrugated steel pipe. Caltrans has estimated the magnitude of the work at approximately $290,000.00, and the project must be completed within 50 working days. Quotes are due by August 28, 2024 and must be submitted by email to the specified Caltrans analyst.

Caltrans has not established a Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) contract goal, but encourages bidders to obtain DVBE participation. The procurement is restricted to certified Small Businesses, and bids over $461,000.00 will be rejected per the Public Contract Code. Caltrans will award the contract to the lowest responsible contractor whose quote complies with all requirements. The successful contractor will be required to provide payment bonds and insurance at the time of award.