Sacramento County – Construction is tasked with delivering and maintaining critical public infrastructure to support community safety, mobility, and essential services. Its core mission centers on the design, construction, and rehabilitation of transportation networks, public buildings, water system...
Sacramento County – Construction is tasked with delivering and maintaining critical public infrastructure to support community safety, mobility, and essential services. Its core mission centers on the design, construction, and rehabilitation of transportation networks, public buildings, water systems, and site infrastructure that underpin county operations and resident well-being. Strategic priorities include enhancing road and bridge resilience, expanding stormwater and groundwater management systems, and modernizing public facilities to accommodate evolving social services, such as behavioral health programs. The agency emphasizes proactive asset maintenance and rapid-response infrastructure repairs to ensure continuity of services amid environmental and demographic pressures.
The agency most frequently procures commercial and institutional building construction, highway and bridge construction, and water and sewer line installation services. It relies heavily on job order contracting (JOC) vehicles for repetitive, small-scale work across multiple sites, enabling efficient delivery of emergency repairs and routine upgrades. These contract structures allow for flexible, performance-based task orders without full competitive bidding for each individual task, streamlining response to infrastructure needs.
Primary procurement targets include NAICS 236220 (commercial/institutional construction), 237310 (highway and bridge construction), and 237110 (water and sewer line construction), reflecting a focus on durable, publicly funded civil works. The agency also engages roofing, site preparation, and painting contractors for facility maintenance. There is no indication of set-aside preferences; all recent solicitations are open to all qualified vendors. Vendor relationships are characterized by repeat engagement with contractors experienced in public-sector construction, particularly those capable of managing complex, multi-phase projects under tight operational constraints.
Sacramento County – Construction operates under the broader Sacramento County government, serving the entire unincorporated and municipal areas of the county. It functions as a centralized construction authority, coordinating capital projects through direct procurement and contract management vehicles, primarily JOCs and competitive solicitations for large-scale infrastructure. Its scope encompasses both new construction and long-term asset rehabilitation across public facilities and right-of-way systems.
