Public Works Measure O - 2026 Road Maintenance Project Central Avenue (A4L800) Overlay

The Public Works Measure O 2026 Road Maintenance Project, Contract No. 342034, is a firm fixed price solicitation issued by the County of Humboldt Department of Public Works for pavement resurfacing on Central Avenue in Eureka, California. The scope of work includes performing traffic control, cold planing existing asphalt concrete pavement to a depth of 0.20 feet, and placing a new hot mix asphalt Type A overlay with a thickness of 0.20 feet. Additional requirements include applying tack coat at a rate of 0.10 gallons per square yard and adjusting monument covers, utility access boxes, and manhole frames to the new grade. All salvaged cold-planed material must be stockpiled at the McKinleyville Road Maintenance Yard and remains the property of the County. The project must be completed within 45 working days, with work commencing within 15 days of the Notice to Proceed. Bids are due by July 14, 2026, and will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Qualified contractors must hold a valid Class A California Contractor License and provide 100 percent payment and performance bonds. Insurance requirements include Commercial General Liability of at least 2 million dollars per occurrence, Automobile Liability of 1 million dollars, and statutory Workers Compensation. All labor must comply with California Department of Industrial Relations prevailing wage rates. Work must adhere to the 2025 Caltrans Standard Specifications and Plans, and materials are subject to strict quality standards and environmental testing for lead concentration and pH levels.