Replacing the Deteriorating Overhead Sign Panels and Install MGS in San Francisco County

Background

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is issuing this solicitation for a Small Business Minor B contract aimed at replacing deteriorating overhead sign panels and installing a Midwest Guardrail System (MGS) in San Francisco County. The project is part of the agency's mission to improve transportation infrastructure and safety.

Work Details

The contractor will be responsible for the following tasks: 1. Replacing existing overhead sign panels that are deteriorating. 2. Installing a Midwest Guardrail System (MGS) at specified locations along State Highway in San Francisco, particularly at Bayshore Blvd/Cow Palace off-ramp. The project includes adherence to the specifications outlined in the 2025 Standard Specifications and involves 19 project plans that detail construction requirements.

Period of Performance

The work must be completed within 40 working days from the start date specified by Caltrans, with an estimated project cost of $208,000.

Place of Performance

The contract work will take place on State Highway in the City and County of San Francisco, specifically at Bayshore Blvd/Cow Palace off-ramp.

Bidder Requirements

Bidders must be certified small businesses under Section 2-1.05 and possess either a Class A license or an applicable Class C license. There is no established DVBE contract goal, but participation is encouraged. Bids must be submitted via email only, and any bid exceeding $484,000 will be rejected per Public Contract Code Section 10105(b). Payment bonds and insurance will be required upon award.