State Route 156 at The Alameda Eastbound Right-Hand Turn Lane Improvement Project

The City of San Juan Bautista is soliciting sealed bids for the design‑build construction of an eastbound right‑hand turn lane on State Route 156 at The Alameda. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, and related work, including removal and reconstruction of a traffic signal standard, relocation of a drainage inlet, sidewalk and pavement construction, signage, striping, and mandatory soil testing within the Caltrans right‑of‑way. Bids must be submitted by September 15, 2026, with a 10 % bid security and performance/payment bonds equal to 100 % of the contract price. The project is subject to California prevailing‑wage rules and requires a valid Class A contractor’s license. • Scope includes traffic signal pole replacement, drainage relocation, pavement, sidewalk, signage, and striping. • All work must comply with 2024 Caltrans Standard Specifications and State prevailing‑wage requirements. • Mandatory lead‑soil sampling and testing before any ground‑disturbing activities. • Bid security: 10 % of total bid price; performance & payment bonds: 100 % of contract price. • Retention: 5 % of progress payments withheld. • Liquidated damages: $1,000 per day for delayed completion. • Submission location: City Clerk’s Office, 311 Second Street, San Juan Bautista, CA 95045, by 11:00 a.m. (or 2:00 p.m. as listed) on Sep 15, 2026. • Contact for inquiries: Gaby Mak ([email protected], (805) 242‑4872).