Asphalt Rubber Binder Supply

The contract entails the supply of rubberized asphalt binder meeting Caltrans specifications for use in chip seal applications, requiring full production and timely delivery to a remote location in Plumas County. The material must adhere to strict technical standards for performance, durability, and compatibility with California’s transportation infrastructure requirements, ensuring proper adhesion and longevity under varying environmental conditions. All production processes must be compliant with state regulations and quality control protocols to guarantee consistency and safety. Delivery logistics are critical, as the binder must be transported to a geographically isolated job site, necessitating careful planning for scheduling, vehicle suitability, and handling under potentially challenging terrain or weather conditions. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 324121, with a response deadline of May 27, 2026, and is managed by the California Department of Transportation. Bidders are expected to demonstrate proven experience in supplying rubberized asphalt products, capacity for large-scale production, and reliable transportation infrastructure to support timely execution at the remote Plumas location.