Description
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is seeking a qualified small‑business, micro‑business, SB‑PW, or DVBE to provide full‑service irrigation smart‑controller replacement, repair, and support across multiple state routes in San Diego County. The contractor must hold a valid C‑27 Landscaping License or Class A General Engineering License, maintain current DIR registration, and meet prevailing‑wage and insurance requirements. Work includes removal of existing controllers, installation of new Calsense CS3000 units, diagnostics, and a one‑year warranty on parts and workmanship. Service requests will be issued per‑request with a maximum one‑month turnaround, and payment bonds are required for any request over $25,000. The contract’s maximum value is $484,000 and will run approximately two years.
• Replace 32 existing irrigation smart controllers with Calsense CS3000 units on seven state routes.
• Provide all labor, equipment, materials, testing, diagnostics, and disposal at no cost to Caltrans.
• Must be a certified small business (or DVBE) holding a C‑27 or Class A license and be registered with the DIR.
• Comply with prevailing‑wage rules (if bid > $15,000), SB 1383 organic‑waste recycling, and submit required certifications and insurance within tight post‑award timelines.