Construction Cost Estimating and Quantity Takeoff

The contract requires the development of detailed cost estimates and material takeoffs aligned with Caltrans standards and industry-recognized estimating tools to support budgeting and bidding processes for construction projects. The work must adhere strictly to California Department of Transportation guidelines to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with state infrastructure practices. Contractors must possess the technical expertise to translate project plans into precise quantitative measurements and corresponding cost analyses, facilitating reliable financial planning and competitive bidding outcomes. The opportunity is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541330, indicating it is for architectural, engineering, and related services. The solicitation was posted on June 24, 2026, with a deadline for responses set for July 16, 2026, at 1:00 AM. The contracting agency is UC Santa Cruz, operating within the state of California, though specific performance location details are not provided. While no set-aside designation or point of contact information is included, interested parties must submit proposals through the designated eProcurement portal before the deadline to be considered.