Opportunity
North County Transit District Planet bids #37353
NCTD Solicitation for Repair and Refinishing of Ornamental Metal Fencing at Transit Stations
Posted
July 21, 2026
Respond By
August 21, 2026
Identifier
37353
NAICS
238190
This opportunity involves the North County Transit District (NCTD) seeking contractors for the repair and refinishing of ornamental metal fencing at 11 transit station locations in San Diego County, California. - Government Buyer: - North County Transit District (NCTD), Procurement & Contract Administration Division - Sub-agency: San Diego Railroad - Scope of Work: - Repair and refinish approximately 14,738 linear feet of existing ornamental metal fencing - Surface preparation by wire brushing to remove rust and flaking paint - Application of cold galvanizing coating - Finish with high-performance black epoxy paint - Removal and reinstallation of all fence signage using new stainless steel, tamper-proof fasteners - At Old Town Transit Center: replace or professionally reinforce about 254 linear feet of railing bases before refinishing - Excludes gates, gate hardware, operators, and access-control components - Services: - Fence refinishing services (labor, materials, equipment) - Flagging protection and signal support for railroad right-of-way work (provided by Jacobs Project Management Co., 1200-hour allowance) - Requirements: - Contractor must hold a California B General Building Contractor license - Compliance with California prevailing wage laws and federal funding terms - Adherence to safety, scheduling, and business ethics standards - Bid bonds required; liquidated damages for late completion - DBE participation goals apply - Estimated contract value: $278,395 - No specific OEMs or product brands mandated; work must meet specified technical and quality standards - Period of performance: 240 calendar days from Notice to Proceed, with defined milestones and work hours - Locations include Escondido, Palomar College, Buena Creek, Vista, Crouch Street, Coast Highway, Oceanside (Sprinter and Coaster), Carlsbad Poinsettia, Carlsbad Village, and Old Town Transit Center
Description
This solicitation is for the repair and refinishing of approximately 14,738 linear feet of existing ornamental metal fencing at eleven North County Transit District (NCTD) transit station locations. The work includes surface preparation by wire brushing to remove rust and flaking paint, application of cold galvanizing coating, and application of a high-performance epoxy paint finish in black. Additionally, the project involves removal and reinstallation of all fence signage with new stainless steel, tamper-proof fasteners. At the Old Town Transit Center, about 254 linear feet of railing requires replacement or professional reinforcement at the bases prior to refinishing.