Traffic Signal Installation and Fiber Optic Communication for Walnut Avenue and Orange Street

The City of Orange, California is requesting sealed bids for traffic signal installation and fiber optic communication infrastructure on Walnut Avenue and Orange Street under Bid No. 26-27.09, with bids due October 15, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.

Bidders must hold either a General Engineering Contractor (Class A) or Electrical Contractor (Class C10) license at the time of bid submission; non-compliant bids will be rejected as non-responsive. All listed subcontractors must possess valid licenses for their respective classifications prior to award and throughout work performance. The project is classified as a public work subject to prevailing wage requirements and Department of Industrial Relations registration per Labor Code Section 1725.5.

Bid documents, plans, and specifications are available for download through QuestCDN (Project #10385979) for a $20.00 fee; hard copies are not available. Walk-up bid submissions will not be accepted. Bids must be submitted through either QuestCDN's vbid Online Bidding service or the City's Seamless Documents portal at orangeca.seamlessdocs.com. The City Engineer's office will have contract documents available for examination.

A wet signed bid bond must be submitted to the City within five calendar days following the bid opening deadline, or the proposal will not be considered. A payment bond is required. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids, reject individual bid items unless specified on an "all or none" basis, or waive any informality or technicality. Contractors may deposit qualifying securities under an escrow agreement in lieu of retention.

The City Council will review all submitted bids on October 27, 2026.