Opportunity
Tulare Granicus #26-835
City of Tulare Seeks Bids for Tulare-Dayton Street and Utility Improvement Project
Posted
April 07, 2026
Respond By
May 07, 2026
Identifier
26-835
NAICS
237110, 237310, 237990
The City of Tulare Engineering Department is seeking bids for the Tulare-Dayton Improvement Project, a major public works initiative focused on street and utility upgrades in the Tulare-Dayton area. - Government Buyer: - City of Tulare, Engineering Department - Project Manager: Dylan Chimienti - Scope of Work: - Demolition and reconstruction of concrete curb ramps, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and driveways - Installation of new water mains (8-inch C-900 DR-18 and DR-14 PVC), sanitary sewers (8-inch and 10-inch SDR-26 PVC), and storm drains (12-inch and 18-inch SDR-26) - Construction of fire hydrant assemblies, manholes, storm drain inlets, and related infrastructure - Roadway excavation, grading, aggregate base, hot mix asphalt paving, and pavement striping - Earthwork, dust control, traffic control, and storm water pollution prevention - Removal and disposal of existing water, sewer, and storm drain pipes and structures - Products and Quantities: - 7,200 LF of 8-inch C-900 DR-18 water pipe; 432 LF of 8-inch C-900 DR-14 water pipe - 6,078 LF of 8-inch SDR-26 sewer pipe; 1,523 LF of 10-inch SDR-26 sewer pipe - 1,028 LF of 12-inch SDR-26 storm drain pipe; 2,174 LF of 18-inch SDR-26 storm drain pipe - 19 fire hydrant assemblies; 33 8-inch water valves; 167 4-inch sewer services - 29 ADA-compliant concrete curb ramps; 2,930 SF of 4-inch sidewalk; 970 SF of 6-inch sidewalk - 6,560 tons of hot mix asphalt; 5,900 tons of Class II aggregate base - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Compliance with federal labor standards, including Section 3 requirements - Valid California Class A contractor license and City business license required - Strict geotechnical and technical standards for excavation, compaction, and pipe installation - Estimated contract value is $7 million - Completion required within 240 working days, with liquidated damages for delays - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or proprietary vendors are named; the solicitation is open to qualified contractors and suppliers of standard civil construction materials - Place of Performance: - Tulare-Dayton area, City of Tulare, California - City of Tulare Engineering Department, 411 East Kern Avenue, Tulare, CA 93274-4257 - Pre-bid meeting at Tulare City Hall, City Managers Conference Room, 411 E. Kern Ave., Tulare, CA 93274
Description
The City of Tulare's Engineering Department is soliciting bids for the Tulare-Dayton Improvement Project, identified as RFP Number 26-835. The project involves street and utility improvements in the Tulare-Dayton area, as detailed in the provided plans and specifications. The scope includes reconstruction of streets, installation of storm drain, sewer, and water line improvements, and associated earthwork and paving. Bidders are required to comply with detailed technical and geotechnical specifications, including soil and foundation conditions, trench excavation, pipe bedding, and compaction requirements.