Opportunity

Riverside Transit Agency PlanetBids #IFB C26040F

Comprehensive Construction and Facility Upgrades for RTA Wentworth Facility, Hemet, CA

Posted

April 10, 2026

Respond By

May 14, 2026

Identifier

IFB C26040F

NAICS

236210, 238210, 238220, 238290

This opportunity involves a major construction and facility upgrade project for the Riverside Transit Agency's Wentworth Facility in Hemet, California. - Government Buyer: - Riverside Transit Agency (RTA), Purchasing Office - Senior Contracts Administrator: Luciano Rose Jr. - Project Scope: - Comprehensive tenant improvements including: - Demolition of 1,000 sq ft office space - Construction of a new two-story office building with restrooms, breakroom, and offices - Build-out of repair maintenance bays for CNG-methane buses - Installation of fire detection and suppression systems (including new wet-pipe automatic fire sprinkler system per NFPA 13 and California codes) - Landscaping, lighting, and concrete improvements to the parking lot - Installation of specialized systems: fall protection, access control, wireless network infrastructure, oil storage and dispensing, air compressor and dryer systems, vehicle charging equipment - Interior and exterior finishes, signage, toilet partitions, lockers, canopies, countertops, entrance mats, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical - Products/Services Requested: - Construction services (all labor, materials, equipment, and project management) - Equipment and installation for: - Vehicle charging stations - Fire sprinkler and alarm systems - Oil storage tanks and dispensing hose reels - Air compressor, air dryer, and air hose reels - Access control and wireless network infrastructure - Spare sprinkler cabinets (minimum 24 spare sprinklers) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Valid California Class A or B contractor's license required - Minimum five years of relevant experience - Compliance with California prevailing wage laws and DIR registration - Adherence to Buy America and DBE participation certifications - All equipment must be new, UL-listed, and FM-approved where required - Coordination with other trades and submission of test certificates and as-built drawings - Project design by Jensen Hughes (consultant) and Tucker Sadler (architect) - Period of Performance: - 180 calendar days from Notice to Proceed; work hours generally 8:00am–5:00pm PT, Monday–Friday - Location: - RTA Wentworth Facility, 3750 Wentworth Drive, Hemet, CA 92545 - Riverside Transit Agency Headquarters, 1825 Third Street, Riverside, CA 92507 - No specific OEMs are named; technical specifications and drawings are provided for all systems and equipment.

Description

Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) is soliciting bids for construction services to perform tenant improvements at their existing facility located at 3750 Wentworth Drive, Hemet, California. The project requires contractors to have a California Class A or B license and at least five years of relevant experience. This is a prevailing wage project subject to California Department of Industrial Relations registration. The contract duration is 180 calendar days with an estimated start date of July 1, 2026. Bidders must attend a pre-bid meeting and site visit and submit bids electronically by May 14, 2026.

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