SB Minor B - San Diego County - Replace existing soffit luminaire from HPS to LED lighting

Background
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is issuing this solicitation for a Small Business Minor B contract to replace existing soffit luminaires from High-Pressure Sodium (HPS) to LED lighting. This project is part of the agency's mission to improve lives and communities through transportation. The work will take place on the SB Route 15 Tunnel between Polk Ave and Orange Ave in San Diego County.

Work Details
The contractor will be responsible for replacing existing HPS lighting with LED luminaires. The project includes construction on State Highway in San Diego County, specifically on the SB Route 15 Tunnel. The estimated cost of the project is $366,000.00, and the work must be completed within 20 working days. The contractor must have either a Class A license or an applicable Class C license and must be a certified Small Business under Section 2-1.05.

Period of Performance
The contract work must be completed within 20 working days from the start date specified by Caltrans.

Place of Performance
San Diego County, California, specifically on the SB Route 15 Tunnel between Polk Ave and Orange Ave.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must be certified as a Small Business at the time of bid opening and on the date of contract award. There is no DVBE Contract goal established, but bidders are encouraged to obtain DVBE participation. Bids must be submitted via email only, and any bid exceeding $461,000 will be rejected per Public Contract Code Section 10105(b). Payment bonds and insurance will be required upon award if the company is the low bidder.