Pedestrian Improvements

The City of Santa Ana Public Works Department is soliciting bids for Project No. 22-6996, Pedestrian Improvements, which involves the construction of new wheelchair ramps and related infrastructure. The scope of work includes the removal and replacement of asphalt concrete pavement, Portland cement concrete sidewalks, curb and gutter, and the installation of curb ramps featuring dark gray detectable warning surfaces. Additional requirements include signage, striping using extruded thermoplastic alkyd binder, and the application of methyl methacrylate for green bikeways. The project must adhere to the 2018 Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction, Caltrans standards, and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. The contract is awarded based on a low-bid selection process, requiring a 10 percent bid bond and subsequent 100 percent performance and payment bonds. Bidders must submit a comprehensive proposal package including 17 specific documents, such as licensing statements, prevailing wage compliance, and fleet certifications. Project administration will be managed through Procore, and the contractor is subject to liquidated damages of 3,600 dollars per calendar day. Coordination with the OC Streetcar operator is required for work within its alignment to ensure compliance with California Public Utilities Commission safety regulations.