Replace AC Surf, RHMA overlay, drainage, curb ramps, & electrical.

The California Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for Contract No. 02-0J5904, a highway construction project in Modoc County, Alturas. The scope of work involves replacing AC surf, RHMA overlay, drainage, curb ramps, and electrical systems on Route 299 from Spruce Street to Route 395, and on Route 395 from 0.9 mile north of South Fork Pit River Bridge No. 03-0052 to 0.4 mile south of Joseph Creek Road. The estimated project value is 19.1 million dollars, with a required performance duration between 140 and 180 working days. Bidders must hold a Class A or C-12 license and submit their bids on a cost-plus-time basis via the Bid Express website by 2:00 p.m. on November 10, 2026. This project is subject to several regulatory and legal requirements, including the Davis-Bacon Act, Buy America standards, and specific environmental permits from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Contractors must coordinate with the Pit River Tribe regarding TERO fees and manage specific insurance and flagging requirements for work involving the Goose Lake Railway and Union Pacific Railroad. Key technical specifications include the installation of a Highway Advisory Radio system and strict adherence to water quality inspections and local material contamination standards. Bids must be accompanied by security equal to at least 10 percent of the bid amount.