Swami's Staircase Rehabilitation Project

The Swami's Staircase Rehabilitation Project, led by the City of Encinitas in California, involves the in-kind replacement of deteriorated timber and steel hardware on an existing staircase to restore it to safe and functional condition, in compliance with CEQA categorical exemption 15301(d) for repair and maintenance of existing structures. The work is limited to replacing damaged components without altering the original design or footprint, and no new construction or expanded scope is included. The project is positioned as a forecast with a posted date of November 24, 2025, and a CEQA exemption date of November 17, 2025, indicating it is in the planning phase rather than under active solicitation. There is no identified contract value, pricing structure, or formal contract type such as fixed-price or cost-reimbursement, and no solicitation number, amendment details, or specified period of performance are provided. The place of performance is clearly defined as Encinitas, California, with inspection and acceptance to occur on-site, and oversight responsibility rests with the City of Encinitas Engineering Department, with principal contacts including Braden DeWhite and Matthew Widelski. No federal acquisition regulation clauses, packaging or marking requirements, evaluation factors, invoicing instructions, accounting data, or contracting officer appointments are documented, and there are no representations, certifications, or socioeconomic designations included in the available materials. While the project adheres to state environmental standards under CEQA, no technical engineering specifications, ADA guidelines, or industry codes are explicitly referenced, and no formal submission instructions, proposal requirements, or recipient eligibility criteria are outlined, suggesting this is an early-stage public notice rather than a formal procurement.