1-605 Hotspots at Stuedebaker Road & Alondra Blvd. CIP 7195

The City of Norwalk is soliciting bids for the design‑build reconstruction of the I‑605 “hotspot” intersection at Stuedebaker Road and Alondra Boulevard (Project No. 7195). The contract covers complete civil works, including excavation, curb‑and‑gutter, sidewalks, pavement grind‑and‑overlay, traffic‑signal upgrades, landscaping, irrigation modifications, utility adjustments, and full traffic‑control planning. Bidders must be a licensed California Class A contractor, registered with the DIR, and provide a 10 % bid bond. The construction window is tight—60 working days after the issuance of Notice to Proceed 2, with liquidated damages of $2,000 per day for overruns. • Scope: excavation, curb & gutter, median, curb ramps, sidewalks, pavement milling & overlay, signal modifications, landscaping, irrigation, utility adjustments, signage/striping, and full traffic‑control. • Schedule: bid opening Feb 25 2026, bid due Mar 17 2026, construction to be completed within 60 working days after NTP‑2. • Financials: estimated project cost ≈ $1.494 M; bid bond ≥ 10 % of bid; full performance and payment bonds required; 5 % retention. • Requirements: Class A contractor’s license, DIR registration, City business license, prevailing‑wage posting, SWPPP, 50 % waste‑diversion, insurance (CGL, workers’ comp, auto, excess). • Procurement: electronic submission via PlanetBids, Q&A cutoff Feb 11 2026, no pre‑bid meeting, mandatory pre‑construction conference ≥ 14 working days before start.