Description
City of Long Beach seeks a qualified contractor to provide on‑call removal of aircraft‑tire rubber and paint from Runway 12‑30 and other airport pavements. The work must meet FAA AC 150/5320‑12C standards, be performed at night, and comply with stringent environmental, safety, and security requirements. The contract is initially for two years with up to three one‑year renewal options. The City requires substantial experience, a C61 contractor license with D38 endorsement, and proof of insurance and labor compliance.
• Primary service: 4‑8 annual rubber‑removal events on a 2‑million‑sq‑ft runway (≈300 k sf per event) plus as‑needed paint removal.
• Mandatory pre‑bid meeting and site walk on 21 Oct 2026; questions due 27 Oct 2026; proposals due 10 Nov 2026.
• Contractor must hold appropriate licenses, provide a qualified workforce, meet friction‑coefficient and debris‑removal performance metrics, and follow storm‑water BMPs.
• Evaluation will weight organizational capacity (30 %), technical approach (40 %), communications (20 %), and cost (10 %).