College Elvas Streetscapes Maintenance Services

The City of Sacramento, Department of Public Works, is soliciting bids for streetscapes maintenance services in the College Elvas area under solicitation B27151681008. This two-year contract, with a not-to-exceed ceiling of 249,999 dollars, involves weekly maintenance of turf, irrigation, and shrub care across several locations, including the Brighton Subway, CSUS Tunnel, Elvas Avenue Bridge, and H Street. Key performance requirements include maintaining median landscapes at a three-foot height for safety and ensuring all vegetation is pruned for pedestrian and vehicular visibility. The award will be granted to the lowest responsible bidder, with evaluation factors including the total bid price, prompt payment discounts, and a 5 percent preference for Local Business Enterprises. Contractors must hold several certifications and licenses, including a California C27 license, a City of Sacramento Business Operations Tax Certificate, and various agricultural pest control and applicator licenses. Compliance with the CA MUTCD for traffic control and the State’s Porter Cologne Water Quality Act is mandatory, with potential penalties of up to 10,000 dollars per day for water quality non-compliance. The contract is subject to prevailing wage rates and specific city ordinances regarding living wages and non-discrimination. Bids must be submitted via the PlanetBids portal by September 22, 2026, and must include a signed bid page, pricing schedule, and payment discount form.