The Stockton Port District is seeking a qualified firm to provide pre‑construction engineering, planning, and coordination services for the Long Lead Double Track (LLDT) rail project, a component of the CalSTA RIISE grant program. The effort supports expanding rail capacity, replacing the San Joaquin River Rail Bridge, adding a second track in the BNSF right‑of‑way, and expanding the McCloy yard, with an anticipated one‑year contract period. The scope includes detailed design support, permitting assistance, site‑specific investigations, coordination with tenants, railroads (BNSF, Union Pacific), hazardous‑materials consultants, and preparation of construction‑ready documents. Attendance at a mandatory pre‑proposal conference and site visit on Oct 22, 2026 is required, and all questions must be submitted by Oct 29, 2026. Proposals are due by 3 PM PST on Nov 10, 2026.
• Provide engineering and design services for long‑lead track, double‑track improvements, and McCloy yard expansion.
• Conduct site investigations, soil remediation coordination, and utility/roadway access planning.
• Prepare construction‑ready drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Liaise with BNSF, Union Pacific, Port tenants, and environmental agencies.
• Deliver five hard‑copy proposal sets plus electronic PDF on a flash drive.
• Must attend mandatory pre‑proposal conference/site visit (Oct 22, 2026).