Behymer and Granville Safety Improvements Phase II

The City of Fresno is seeking a qualified contractor to execute Phase II of the Behymer and Granville safety improvement project. The work involves constructing chicanes and median islands, installing associated striping, and integrating these elements with existing improvements at the Behymer‑Granville intersection. The contract has a construction allocation of $615,000, requires a Class “A” California contractor’s license, a 10 % bid deposit, 100 % payment and performance bonds, and compliance with California public‑work labor and prevailing‑wage rules. Bids are submitted electronically via Planet Bids, with a pre‑bid conference on March 5, 2026 (optional) and a firm bid deadline of March 24, 2026 at 3 p.m. The project must be completed within 40 working days after notice to proceed, with liquidated damages of $1,000 per day for delays. • Scope: chicanes, median islands, curb/sidewalk concrete work, striping, traffic‑control signage, utility protection, and related site work. • Financials: $615 k budget; 10 % bid deposit; 100 % payment & performance bonds. • Compliance: Class A CA contractor license, prevailing‑wage rates, CMIS reporting, and strict utility‑dig notifications (811, FMFCD). • Timeline: Pre‑bid 3 May 2026, bid submission 24 Mar 2026, 40‑day construction window, $1,000/day liquidated damages.