Description
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is soliciting certified small‑business contractors to provide unit‑price quotations for the installation of flashing beacons, associated lighting, guardrail, signage, and related traffic‑control items on State Highway 152 in Madera County. The work is broken into 19 line‑item categories covering materials (beacons, lights, signs, guardrail, aluminum sheet), limited construction activities (roadway excavation, vegetation control, concrete work), and support services (lead compliance plan, water‑pollution control program, job‑site management). The contract value is estimated at $330,000, with a 25‑working‑day completion window once the notice to proceed is issued. Bids must be submitted electronically by 2:15 PM PDT on April 13 2026; only certified small businesses may bid.
• Install flashing beacon systems and lighting on a 0.2‑mile stretch of Highway 152.
• Provide related traffic‑control hardware (signage, portable changeable message signs, guardrail, end‑anchor assemblies).
• Perform limited site‑prep tasks such as excavation, vegetation control, and temporary traffic‑control setup.
• Submit unit‑price quote for each of the 19 specified items; contract awarded to lowest responsible bidder.