The County of San Joaquin is soliciting bids for the 2026 Chip Seal Program, a cyclical road‑maintenance effort that will apply chip seal to approximately 47 miles of county roadways across Supervisorial Districts 1, 3, 4, and 5. The work includes surface preparation, aggregate placement, pavement repair, and installation of thermoplastic traffic stripes. The contract is structured as a lump‑sum bid with a base estimate range of $2.66 M to $3.26 M and includes detailed item‑by‑item quantities for materials, labor, traffic control, and pavement marking.
• Scope: chip seal application on ~47 mi of county roads, including pavement repair and traffic stripe installation.
• Materials: ~7,920 tons of aggregate, 1,350 tons of hot‑mix asphalt, 990 tons of polymer‑modified emulsion, plus traffic‑stripe and marker units.
• Schedule: bid deadline 07 May 2026; work to be performed after award per county schedule (duration not specified).
• Requirements: Digital ID for submission, various certifications (non‑collusion, contractor licensing, local‑hire statements).
• Estimated contract value: $2,664,000 – $3,256,000.