Opportunity

California eProcure #1CA07840

CAL FIRE Road Improvement Project at Soquel Demonstration State Forest (Small Business Set-Aside)

Posted

April 14, 2026

Respond By

April 30, 2026

Identifier

1CA07840

NAICS

237310, 237990, 238910

This opportunity from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) seeks California Certified Small Businesses for a comprehensive road improvement project at Soquel Demonstration State Forest. - Government Buyer: - California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), under the Natural Resources Agency, Business Services Office - Project Scope: - Road safety and maintenance improvements on Sulphur Springs Road and Sulphur Flat Road - Includes excavation, hauling, grading, compaction, culvert installation (corrugated metal pipe in various diameters), rock armor, road base, erosion control, woody slash disposal, and geotextile fabric installation - All materials, labor, equipment, tools, permits, transportation, and safety measures must be provided by the contractor - Products and Materials: - Corrugated metal pipe (CMP) culverts (18-in, 24-in, 30-in, 36-in, 48-in diameters) with couplers, downspouts, trash racks - Class 2 road base rock (3/4-inch minus), road rock (1.5-inch minus, 4-inch minus), rock armor (0.5-3.0 ft diameter) - Class B2 woven geotextile fabric - Notable Requirements: - Only California Certified Small Businesses may bid; no subcontracting permitted - Valid A (General Engineering Contractor) license and DIR registration required - Prevailing wage applies if bid exceeds $1,000 - Mandatory site walk-through and strict documentation submission - One-time project with an estimated term of two years and a possible one-year extension - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation - Place of Performance: - Soquel Demonstration State Forest, 29400 Highland Way, Los Gatos, CA 95033 - Additional administrative and contracting locations in Soquel and Sacramento, CA

Description

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is soliciting bids from California Certified Small Businesses for road improvement work on Sulphur Springs Road in Soquel Demonstration State Forest. The contractor will provide all materials, labor, equipment, permits, and related services necessary for excavation, hauling, grading, and roadway safety improvements to maintain reliable transportation access. A mandatory site walk-through is scheduled, and the contract requires prevailing wages if the bid exceeds $1,000. The prime bidder may not subcontract any portion of the work.

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