Opportunity
North County Transit District Planet bids #IFB No. 37353
NCTD Solicitation for Repair and Refinishing of Ornamental Metal Fencing at Multiple Transit Stations
Posted
July 21, 2026
Respond By
August 21, 2026
Identifier
IFB No. 37353
NAICS
238190
This opportunity involves the North County Transit District (NCTD) seeking a contractor for the repair and refinishing of approximately 14,738 linear feet of ornamental metal fencing at eleven transit station locations in San Diego County, California. - Government Buyer: - North County Transit District (NCTD), Procurement & Contracts Administration Division, San Diego Railroad - Scope of Work: - Surface preparation by wire brushing to remove rust and flaking paint - Application of cold galvanizing coating for corrosion protection - Application of high-performance black epoxy paint finish - Removal and reinstallation of all fence signage using new stainless steel, tamper-proof fasteners - At Old Town Transit Center: Replacement or professional reinforcement of approximately 254 linear feet of railing bases prior to refinishing - Excludes gates, gate hardware, operators, and access-control components - Products/Materials Required: - Cold galvanizing coating - High-performance black epoxy paint - Stainless steel, tamper-proof fasteners - Services Required: - Fence refinishing services (labor, materials, equipment) - Flagging services for railroad right-of-way (provided by Jacobs Project Management Co., 1200-hour allowance) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractor must hold a California B General Building Contractor license - Compliance with California prevailing wage laws and federal funding terms - DBE participation goals apply - Strict adherence to safety, scheduling, and business ethics standards - Liquidated damages of $85 per calendar day for late completion - Estimated contract value: $278,395 - All work must be completed within 240 calendar days after Notice to Proceed - OEMs/Vendors: - No specific OEMs are named; products are specified by type and performance - Flagging services provided by Jacobs Project Management Co.
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.