The County of Sacramento is soliciting bids for removing existing centerline and lead-off pavement marking on Runway 16L/34R at Sacramento International Airport. The successful bidder will provide vehicular-mounted hydraulic systems to remove the markings, and their equipment must be capable of removing a 3-foot wide marking at a minimum rate of 1,000 square feet per hour. The project is a repair/maintenance project, and the successful bidder shall pay not less than the prevailing rate of per diem wages as determined by the Director of the California Department of Industrial Relations. Key aspects of the contract include:
• Removal of existing pavement markings using high-pressure water contact
• Equipment must be designed to minimize environmental impact
• Excessive runoff of water from the pavement will not be allowed
• The use of chemicals for removing pavement markings will not be permitted
• Sand or other additions to water to increase abrasion will not be allowed
• The successful bidder will be required to provide customer references and pricing information.