C0724 - Coyote Creek Flood Protection Project

The Coyote Creek Flood Protection Project is a large‑scale civil construction effort to protect approximately nine miles of Coyote Creek in San Jose, California from flooding. The scope includes extensive earthwork, construction of concrete and steel floodwalls, installation of passive‑barrier floodgate systems, bridge improvements, drainage structure upgrades, utility relocations, erosion control, habitat restoration, and three‑year post‑construction landscaping maintenance. The contract will be awarded to one of six pre‑qualified general contractors, with a total estimated value of $140‑$160 million, and will be funded in part by a federal WIFIA loan. • Construction of ~17,060 ft of flood protection structures (concrete walls, steel sheet‑pile barriers, sandbag systems). • Installation of drainage pipes, manholes, catch basins, flap gates, and related water‑control infrastructure. • Environmental mitigation – tree removal, riparian habitat restoration, and three‑year vegetation maintenance. • Strict compliance requirements: Class A contractor license, 10 % bidder’s bond, 10 % contract retention, prevailing‑wage (Davis‑Bacon/CA) rules, Project Labor Agreement, and American Iron & Steel procurement. • Mandatory pre‑bid meeting/site visit on April 28 2026; electronic bid submission via PlanetBids by June 24 2026.