Street Corridor Improvements on 18th Street and 19th Street from L Street to O Street

The City of Bakersfield is soliciting bids for the Street Corridor Improvements on 18th Street and 19th Street from L Street to O Street. The project involves various improvements such as roadway excavation, installation of new Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA), clearing and grubbing, removal of existing concrete items, construction of new concrete curb and gutter, sidewalk, access ramps, decorative concrete, decorative pavers, storm drainage improvements, bioswales, street lighting improvements, street site furnishing, landscaping and irrigation improvements, pavement markings, pavement striping, bicycle facilities, bicycle markings and striping, adjustment of manholes and monuments, and various appurtenances. • The project is federally funded through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant. • The project falls within the City's Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program. • Contractors on this project will be required to pay federal prevailing wage rates. • The City of Bakersfield affirms that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation. • The DBE Contract goal for this project is 32% percent. • The project is subject to the "Buy America" provisions of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 as amended by the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991. • The Contractor must possess a valid Class A Contractor's License at the time bids are received for this project. • The proposed work shall be done in accordance with the "State of California, Department of Transportation, Standard Specifications" issued by California Department of Transportation, dated 2023, insofar as the same may apply.