Description
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is seeking a qualified small‑business contractor to provide full‑service irrigation smart controller support for right‑of‑way assets across San Diego County. The work includes removal of legacy controllers, installation and testing of new Calsense CS3000 controllers with accessories, rapid response to system alerts, and a one‑year warranty on all parts and labor. The contract is limited to certified SB/MB, SB‑PW, or DVBE firms holding a C‑27 or Class A license and DIR registration, with a maximum ceiling of $484,000.
• Remove 23 existing Rainbird/Galcon controllers and install 23 new Calsense CS3000 units (including accessories such as FLOWSENSE, stainless‑steel back plates, and radio components).
• Perform all labor, equipment, tools, travel, disposal, and incidentals; respond to alerts within three days and provide deficiency reports with cost estimates.
• Work is restricted to Caltrans right‑of‑way locations on multiple state routes in San Diego County, must be performed by the contractor’s own personnel (no subcontracting), and includes a 1‑year warranty and prevailing‑wage compliance for bids over $15,000.