Opportunity
Carson Planet bids #26-024
City of Carson Seeks Engineering Design Services for Olympics Ready ITS Project
Posted
July 16, 2026
Respond By
August 28, 2026
Identifier
26-024
NAICS
541330
The City of Carson is seeking qualified firms to provide engineering design and support services for the Olympics Ready Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Project, focused on modernizing traffic signal operations around Dignity Health Sports Park in preparation for the 2028 Olympic Games. - Government Buyer: - City of Carson, Public Works Department, Purchasing Division - Project Scope: - Professional engineering and support services for ITS upgrades at approximately 38 signalized intersections across five major corridors - Services include network architecture, device recommendations, design plans, testing, bidding support, and optional maintenance - Emphasis on integration with citywide fiber optic infrastructure and future LA County KITS connections - Products/Services Requested: - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or product quantities identified; focus is on engineering and consulting services - Deliverables include project management, pre-design, network and device planning, construction documents, and implementation support - Notable Requirements: - Contract term is five years, with an optional 12-month maintenance period - All submissions must be in PDF format via the PlanetBids portal - Compliance with detailed insurance and technical specifications is required - Potential Competitors: - Well-known engineering and transportation consulting firms such as Kimley-Horn and Associates, Fehr & Peers, Psomas, Willdan Engineering, and others are likely to compete
Description
The City of Carson is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide professional engineering and support services for Public Works Project No. 1829: Olympics Ready Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Project. The project aims to enhance traffic signal communications, monitoring, operations, and reporting at approximately 38 signalized intersections on five corridors surrounding Dignity Health Sports Park: Albertoni Street, Avalon Boulevard, Central Avenue, Del Amo Boulevard, and Victoria Street. The solicitation may result in a single or multiple awards based on proposer qualifications and the City's needs. The intended term of any resulting agreement is five years from the commencement date.