Olivehurst Roadway Climate Resiliency Project

The Olivehurst Roadway Climate Resiliency Project, solicitation number 2026-2265, is a public works initiative by the County of Yuba in California. The project focuses on comprehensive roadway and stormwater infrastructure improvements across 13 road segments in Olivehurst, including Garden Avenue in West Linda. The primary scope of work involves rehabilitating hot-mix asphalt pavement and constructing 52,000 linear feet of sidewalks and Class III bike routes. Additional deliverables include the installation of new underground storm drainage systems, curbs, gutters, striping, signage, and ADA-compliant ramps. The project also requires significant earthwork and the relocation of existing water and sewer utilities to reduce flooding and enhance community resilience to climate change. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with proposals due by 2:00 p.m. on October 8, 2026. Eligible bidders must possess a valid Class A General Engineering contractor's license and provide a bid bond for 10 percent of the total bid price. The performance period is 500 working days. Key compliance requirements include adherence to 2025 Caltrans Standard Specifications and Plans, the Buy America provisions of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982, and California Department of Industrial Relations prevailing wage rates. Additionally, the contractor must employ a CDFW-approved Designated Biologist and conduct rigorous pre- and post-construction surveys for all ADA ramps to ensure strict design compliance.