Opportunity

Santa Barbara Planet bids #5123

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport Taxiways E, A3, and A5 Reconstruction Solicitation

Posted

April 16, 2026

Respond By

May 07, 2026

Identifier

5123

NAICS

237310, 237990

This opportunity involves the full reconstruction and rehabilitation of Taxiways E, A3, and A5 at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, managed by the City of Santa Barbara Public Works Department. - Government Buyer: - City of Santa Barbara Public Works Department, Engineering Division - Santa Barbara Municipal Airport - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are named in the solicitation or attachments. - Products and Services Requested: - Major construction and civil engineering services for airport taxiway reconstruction - Key materials and products include: - Asphalt surface course (6,750 tons) - Crushed aggregate base course (3,290 cubic yards) - Reinforced concrete pipes (24-inch: 92 LF, 18-inch: 89 LF) - Geotextiles and subbase materials - Airfield lighting and signage (e.g., L-861T(L) elevated taxiway edge lights) - Pavement markings (permanent and temporary) - Hydroseeding (2.61 acres) and topsoil (725 cubic yards) - Trench drains, catch basins, and utility protection - Electrical cable and conduit installation - Services include: - Contractor Quality Control Program - Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) - Airfield construction area control and FOD (Foreign Object Debris) management - Mobilization/demobilization, construction survey and staking - Demolition of existing pavement and electrical systems - Stormwater management via infiltration trench BMPs - Safety and security measures per Construction Safety and Phasing Plan (CSPP) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Compliance with federal (FAA) contract provisions and Buy America requirements - Mandatory California Class A-General Engineering Contractor license - Adherence to California prevailing wage laws - Night work required for activities impacting the primary runway (scheduled closures from 0000 to 0500) - Environmental compliance, including stormwater management to Tier 3 standards - Liquidated damages for project delays - All bids must be submitted electronically; pre-bid meeting attendance is mandatory - Estimated Contract Value: - $5,800,000 to $6,000,000 - Period of Performance: - 193 calendar days from Notice to Proceed; no option years or annual subscription - Place of Performance: - Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, 500 Fowler Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93117 - Santa Barbara Airport Administration Office, 601 Firestone Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93117 - City of Santa Barbara, 630 Garden St., Santa Barbara, CA 93102

Description

This project involves the full reconstruction of Taxiway E between E2 and A, asphalt concrete pavement mill and overlay of Taxiway A3, and a slurry seal of Taxiway A5 at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. The scope includes reapplication of pavement markings, earthworks, and grading for stormwater treatment requirements. The project requires a Class A license and includes federally assisted work through the Federal Aviation Administration, with portions of the work required to be done at night due to impacts on the primary runway. The estimated contract value ranges from $5.8 million to $6.0 million, with a project duration of 193 calendar days. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for April 27, 2026.

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