SB Minor B / Slab Settlement Correction Using High Density Polyurethane in San Diego County

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is soliciting bids for a Small Business Minor B Package contract (Contract No. 11A4347, Project ID 1125000199) for slab settlement correction using high density polyurethane in San Diego County. The procurement involves work on Eastbound Interstate 8 and Southbound/Northbound State Route 125 in District 11, with eight line items comprising the scope of work: Lead Compliance Plan, Traffic Control System, Stationary Impact Attenuator Vehicle deployment (8 days), Portable Changeable Message Signs (3 units), Jobsite Management, Water Pollution Control Plan preparation, Subsurface Locator services, and Jacking using High Density Polyurethane (24,200 pounds). Prospective contractors must be certified Small Businesses under section 2-1.05 at the time of quote submission and must comply with all applicable nondiscrimination requirements under Government Code Section 12990, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and applicable federal regulations, as well as Executive Orders N-6-22 regarding Russia sanctions and N-12-23 regarding Generative Artificial Intelligence disclosure. Required documentation includes Price Quote Proposal sheets, Subcontractor Lists, Contract Requirements certification, Small Business Status verification, California Company Preference forms, Certified DVBE Summary, Contractor Certification Clauses, Civil Rights Laws Certification, and Darfur Contracting Act Certification. Bid submittals must be submitted by email only to Eva.Clark@dot.ca.gov by March 24, 2026, with price quotes due by March 19, 2026; hard copy submissions will not be accepted. Award will be made to the lowest responsible contractor whose quote complies with all requirements.

This procurement is restricted exclusively to certified Small Business contractors, with no Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) contract goal established, though Caltrans encourages DVBE participation. Contractors are not required to submit bid bonds for Minor B Projects, as this contract is under the $461,000 bid bond threshold; however, any bid exceeding $461,000.00 will be rejected per Public Contract Code Section 10105(b). Payment Bonds and Certificates of Insurance will be required at the time of contract award if the bidder is selected as the low bidder. The project plans were approved on January 21, 2026, and specifications reference the 2025 Edition of Standard Specifications for California Highway Construction. Based on the Price Quote Proposal documentation, the approximate total magnitude of work is $344,600.00, positioning this contract well below the $461,000 rejection threshold and indicating an anticipated award value in that range.