Description
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is seeking a qualified electrical contractor to replace the existing fire alarm system at its District 01 Annex building in Eureka, Humboldt County. The scope includes complete removal and legal disposal of the current system, supply and installation of a new non‑proprietary fire alarm system (including control panel, detectors, notification devices, and wireless mesh networking), thorough testing and commissioning, and submission of all required documentation, warranties, and certified payroll. The contract is a lump‑sum award with a maximum bid of $461,000 and a performance period of approximately three years.
• Must hold a valid C‑10 (Electrical Contractor) license and current DIR registration.
• Work must comply with NFPA 72, Title 24, California prevailing‑wage rules, and state environmental recycling statutes.
• Small‑business and DVBE incentives are available, and a payment bond and insurance coverage are required before commencement.
• Mandatory site inspection on April 1 2026 (additional optional inspection on April 16 2026); bids due April 28 2026.