City of Watsonville #05-1G4904

Bridge Widening and Utility Relocation for Safe School Access – City of Watsonville

This opportunity involves a major infrastructure project to improve safety and access near Pajaro Valley High School in Watsonville, CA. - Government Buyer: - City of Watsonville (local government) - Project Scope: - Relocation of a sanitary sewer force main into an existing bridge casing - Widening of Bridge No. 36-0086 on Harkins Slough Road over Highway 1 - Pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements, including: - New curb ramps - High-visibility crosswalks - Buffered bike lanes - Separated sidewalk and bi-directional bike lane for students - Technical Requirements: - Work within Caltrans right of way; Caltrans Encroachment Permit required - Utility coordination (PG&E and Spectrum relocations complete; AT&T pending) - Bid schedule includes: - Mobilization/demobilization - Construction survey - Sheeting, shoring, and bracing - Sanitary sewer bypassing - Abandonment and installation of 6" ductile iron pipe (DIP) sanitary sewer force main - Expansion joints, valves, tie-ins, concrete encasement, and CCTV inspection - Estimated Value: - $11,000,000 - Licensing: - Bidders must hold a Class A General Engineering Contractor’s License - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or proprietary products are named; standard construction materials and methods are specified - Notable Requirements: - Coordination with Caltrans and utility companies - Compliance with detailed NIGP codes for construction and materials

Description

This construction project involves relocating a sanitary sewer force main within an existing bridge casing, widening Bridge No. 36-0086 on Harkins Slough Road over Highway 1, and implementing pedestrian and bike safety enhancements such as replacing curb ramps and striping. The bridge widening will create a separated safe space for pedestrians and bicycles, including a sidewalk and bi-directional bike lane. The project also includes offsite bike and pedestrian improvements to enhance safety for students walking to Pajaro Valley High School. Work requires a Caltrans Encroachment Permit and coordination with utility relocations.

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