Structural Beam Repair in Amador County

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has issued Invitation for Bid (IFB) #10A2838 for structural beam repair services at the Peddler Hill Maintenance Station located in Pioneer, Amador County. The procurement requires a contractor to provide comprehensive repair and reinforcement services, including labor, materials, tools, and legal disposal for structural elements at the facility. Specific work includes inspecting and repairing beams at the front entrance, reinforcing and rebuilding the retaining wall, removing and replacing approximately 12 feet by 16 feet of damaged exterior panels, and replacing necessary roofing material sections. A mandatory site inspection is scheduled for January 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM at 41951 Highway 88, Pioneer, CA, with attendance required for bid responsiveness. Written questions must be submitted by January 15, 2026, at 12:00 PM, with bids due by January 22, 2026, at 2:00 PM, and bid opening at 2:30 PM on the same date. Contractors must maintain a valid Class B General Building Contractor license and be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations.

The solicitation includes specific set-aside and participation goals, requiring a five percent Small Business (SB) participation and a five percent Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation. Certified Small Businesses, Micro Businesses, or Small Businesses for Public Works are encouraged to submit bids or commit to subcontracting at least 25 percent of their net bid price to certified small businesses. The maximum bid amount is $461,000.00, with any bids exceeding this amount being deemed non-responsive and rejected. The proposed contract will commence on February 25, 2026, and expire on February 24, 2027, with services provided during normal business hours Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, excluding State holidays. Insurance requirements include Commercial General Liability ($1,000,000 per occurrence/$2,000,000 aggregate), Automobile Liability ($1,000,000 combined single limit), and Workers' Compensation with Employer's Liability coverage ($1,000,000). The project is subject to State General Prevailing Wage Rates for Amador County and requires compliance with Senate Bill 1383 regarding organic waste recycling and all applicable building codes and safety standards.