Description
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is seeking a qualified small‑business general building contractor to provide comprehensive building repair services at the West Avenue Maintenance Station in Fresno County. The work includes utility installation (water, sewer, fire‑protection, and electrical), trenching and back‑fill, demolition of existing trailers, installation of parking‑lot lighting, fire‑hydrant installation, painting of accessible parking stalls and pathways, and site cleanup. The contract is a lump‑sum award valued up to $461,000, with a performance period from May 1 2026 through April 30 2027. Bidders must be certified small, micro, SB‑Public Works, or DVBE firms and hold a valid CSLB Class B license.
• Scope: utility trenching & installation, lighting pole foundations, painting, fire‑hydrant work, demolition, site remediation.
• Requirements: CSLB Class B license, DGS small‑business certification, DIR prevailing‑wage registration, 100 % payment bond, required insurance.
• Timeline: Pre‑bid site inspection 23 Mar 2026 (non‑mandatory), questions due 01 Apr 2026, final quote due 14 Apr 2026, award expected 30 Apr 2026, work to start 01 May 2026.