White Avenue Pavement Rehabilitation Project

The City of La Verne is requesting sealed bids for the White Avenue Pavement Rehabilitation Project under Federal Project No. STPL-5149(025), with bids due September 15, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. through Planet Bids. California prevailing wage rates apply.

The scope encompasses demolition, cold milling of existing pavement (245,000 square feet at 1.25 inches and 224,000 square feet at 3–3.5 inches), HMA overlay installation (2,900 tons of 2.25-inch B PG 64-10 overlay, 330 tons of ARHM overlay, and 345 tons of HMA overlay), new sidewalk and driveway construction, median installation, curb and gutter work, landscaping, and ADA-compliant elements including truncated domes and curb ramps across 26 bid line items. Construction must commence by November 2, 2026 and be completed within 45 working days.

The engineer's estimate is $1.45 million. Bidders must submit a proposal guarantee of not less than 10% of the total bid amount as a certified check, cashier's check, or bidder's bond. The successful bidder must furnish a Faithful Performance Bond and Labor and Material Bond, each in the amount of 100% of the contract price from a California-authorized surety.

All contractors and subcontractors must be registered with the California Department of Industrial Relations and hold a state contractor's "A" license. Work must comply with California Labor Code provisions regarding prevailing wages, apprenticeship standards, worker compensation insurance, and certified payroll reporting to the Labor Commissioner. Liquid damages are assessed at $500 per consecutive working day for failure to meet the completion deadline. Payment is made in cash with progress billings less a 5% retention. Public bid opening is scheduled for September 15, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at La Verne City Hall.