Description
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is seeking a qualified small‑business or DVBE electrical contractor to provide comprehensive maintenance, inspection, testing, repair, parts replacement, battery replacement, coolant‑system service, and fuel‑polishing for stationary standby generators at ten locations in Orange County. The work includes scheduled preventive maintenance (semi‑annual and annual with load‑bank testing), non‑routine repair services, three‑year coolant system overhauls, battery replacements, and fuel‑treatment, all performed by the prime contractor (no subcontracting). The contract is a three‑year price‑quote ceiling agreement valued up to $484,000, with a $7,500 materials cap and prevailing‑wage applicability for bids over $15,000.
• Full‑service generator maintenance (preventive, corrective, and seasonal tasks) across 10 Orange County sites.
• Required qualifications: current C‑10 Electrical Contractor license, DIR registration, and certification as a Small Business, Micro‑Business, SB‑PW, or DVBE.
• No subcontracting permitted; all labor, tools, vehicles, and incidentals must be provided by the prime contractor.
• Bids due by 12 May 2026 2:00 pm PT; questions due by 9 April 2026 2:00 pm PT; award expected around 15 May 2026.
• Contract period: approx. 1 May 2026 – 30 April 2029 (3 years) with performance‑based service requests.