Design-Build Services for the Terminal Upper-Level Viaduct Resurfacing Project

The San Francisco International Airport is soliciting proposals for Design-Build Services for the Terminal Upper-Level Viaduct Resurfacing Project, identified as Contract No. 11853.66. This project focuses on rehabilitating the elevated terminal roadway supporting upper-level curbside operations and modifying portions of the Central Garage. The scope of work includes repairing deteriorated pavement, leaking expansion joints, and damaged roadway barrier rails, as well as constructing new bus shelters at Terminals 1 and 3 and installing pedestrian safety enhancements like rectangular rapid flashing beacons. The project will be delivered using a progressive design-build method, requiring careful phasing and coordination to minimize impacts on an active operational environment. The estimated budget for the contract ranges from 52 million to 72 million dollars. The procurement process involves a multi-phase scoring system based on a technical proposal, oral interviews, and a price proposal, with a total possible score of 2,500 points. Proposals are due by September 9, 2026, and the contract award is tentatively scheduled for December 2026, with a notice to proceed in February 2027. The total contract duration is 1,095 consecutive calendar days, with substantial completion required within 915 days of the programming phase start. Key requirements include strict adherence to San Francisco's First Source Hiring Program, Local Business Enterprise (LBE) commitments, and comprehensive bonding and insurance coverage. The contractor is also responsible for managing hazardous materials, specifically PCB waste, in accordance with federal and state regulations.