Sharks Way And North Almaden Blvd Streetlighting Improvements - Re-Bid

The City of San Jose is soliciting bids for streetlighting improvements at Sharks Way and North Almaden Blvd in the Little Italy area. The project involves the installation of 13 32-foot pedestrian and street lighting poles, including the construction of pole foundations, conduits, and pull boxes. The scope of work encompasses extensive site preparation, electrical circuitry bonding and grounding, and the removal and restoration of curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and landscaping. All work must comply with the City of San Jose Standard Specifications and Standard Details from July 1992, as well as the Greenbook. Key technical requirements include ARRA Buy America compliance for luminaires and adherence to International Dark-Sky Association standards. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder holding a valid California C-10 contractor's license and registration with the Department of Industrial Relations. Bidders must provide a bidder's bond of at least 10 percent of the total bid, and the successful contractor will be required to provide performance and payment bonds for 100 percent of the contract amount. Compliance with prevailing wage laws and the City's Wage Theft Prevention Policy is mandatory. Performance is subject to specific construction moratoriums, including the Downtown Holiday Moratorium from November 28, 2026, to January 1, 2027, and various events in March and May 2027. Payment is processed on a unit price basis, with the submission of certified payroll records via eComply as a condition precedent for progress payments.