Description
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is seeking a qualified contractor to remove and replace approximately 80,000 sq ft of asphalt at the Valley View Fire Center in Elk Creek, Glenn County. The work includes demolition, material handling, sub‑grade preparation, base course placement, new asphalt paving, testing, and final site cleanup, all performed in compliance with Caltrans 2025 specifications and state regulations.
• Remove existing asphalt and base rock, stockpile excavated material, and haul off natural soils.
• Prepare subgrade to ≥ 95 % relative compaction, place an 8‑inch Class II base, and install a 4‑inch asphalt overlay with a ½‑inch hot‑mix top layer.
• Provide on‑site testing documentation, utility‑cover concrete collars, builder’s risk insurance, and meet a mandatory 3 % DVBE participation goal.
• Mandatory site walk‑through on May 20, 2026; bid submission due June 4, 2026 5:00 PM; bidder’s bond required by June 8, 2026 for bids ≥ $461,000.