The City of Palm Springs is soliciting bids for a city‑wide pavement rehabilitation program covering up to 2.5 million sq ft of streets. The work includes full‑depth pulverization, milling, AC removal and overlay, subgrade preparation, utility adjustments, curb‑ramp and sidewalk reconstruction, cross‑gutter work, and traffic‑striping/markings. Bidders must hold a valid California Class A or C‑12 contractor’s license, submit a 10 % bid bond, and comply with prevailing‑wage, PLA, and local‑business‑preference requirements. The contract is a lump‑sum award with a 60‑working‑day construction window after notice to proceed, and includes performance, payment, and warranty bonds.
• Scope: demolition, subgrade work, asphalt paving, concrete curb/gutter, sidewalk, utility adjustments, and striping across residential, collector, and arterial streets.
• Schedule: bid submission deadline April 16 2026; construction must be completed within 60 working days of the NTP.
• Requirements: Class A/C‑12 license, 10 % bid bond, performance/payment bonds (100 %), warranty bond (25 %), compliance with the City’s Community Workforce Agreement and California prevailing‑wage laws.
• Financials: Engineer’s estimate $8.5 M; bid security 10 % of bid price; liquidated damages $5,400 per day for delays.
• Evaluation: lowest total price (primary schedule plus optional schedules) that does not exceed funding.