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Carson Planet bids #26-11

City of Carson Solicits Bids for Citywide Street Name Sign Fabrication and Replacement

Posted

December 03, 2025

Respond By

May 28, 2026

Identifier

26-11

NAICS

237310

The City of Carson, California is seeking bids for a citywide street name sign fabrication and replacement project: - Government Buyer: - City of Carson, Public Works Department, Purchasing Division - Scope of Work: - Fabrication, replacement, and installation of street name signs and posts throughout the city - All work must comply with City branding guidelines, California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (CAMUTCD), Caltrans standards, and prevailing wage laws - Project includes: - 3,500 local street name signs (6"/4.5" lettering, Diamond Grade reflective sheeting, City logo) - 150 arterial post-mounted signs (8"/6" lettering, Diamond Grade reflective sheeting) - 150 mast arm signs (12"/9" lettering, Diamond Grade reflective sheeting) - Removal and replacement of existing signs (local and arterial) - Installation of new sign posts with breakaway base assemblies (3,800 units) - Supply and installation of brackets, bands, and mounting hardware (500 units) - Traffic control, mobilization/demobilization, and project management services - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are named; opportunity is open to all qualified sign fabricators and installers - Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to CAMUTCD, Caltrans, and City specifications - Compliance with a Project Labor Agreement involving multiple local trade unions - Mandatory electronic bid submission via PlanetBids - Mandatory pre-bid meeting at City of Carson Corporate Yard - Project Labor Agreement term extended through March 3, 2026 - Place of Performance and Key Locations: - Work performed throughout the City of Carson - Pre-bid meeting at City of Carson Corporate Yard, 18620 S. Broadway, Carson, CA 90248 - Purchasing Division at 701 E. Carson Street, Carson, CA 90745 - Contract Term: - Anticipated duration is 1 to 5 years, with a 10-month completion time after Notice to Proceed and possible extensions per the Project Labor Agreement

Description

The City of Carson's Public Works Department is soliciting bids from qualified contractors for the fabrication and replacement of street name signs throughout the city. Contractors must fabricate signs in accordance with the City's branding guidelines and the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (CAMUTCD). The scope includes all labor, materials, equipment, hardware, and services necessary for fabrication, replacement, and installation of signs and posts at designated locations, adhering to industry best practices and relevant standards. Bids must be submitted electronically by May 28, 2026, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled for April 23, 2026.

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