Opportunity
City of Riverside PlanetBids #8271
City of Riverside 2025/2026 CDBG Street and Traffic Improvements Solicitation
Posted
July 28, 2026
Respond By
August 20, 2026
Identifier
8271
NAICS
237310, 238990
The City of Riverside Public Works Department is seeking contractors for comprehensive street and traffic improvements under the 2025/2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. - Government Buyer: - City of Riverside Public Works Department - Department of Public Works, Traffic Division - Scope of Work: - Street resurfacing and rehabilitation, including cold milling, crack repair, and asphalt paving - Installation of Asphalt Rubber Aggregate Membrane (ARAM) and new asphalt concrete overlay - Removal and replacement of damaged asphalt, concrete curb, gutter, sidewalk, pedestrian ramps, and driveway approaches - Construction of new pedestrian ramps, concrete driveways, and block walls - Tree removals (Class I, II, III) and sidewalk grinding for trip hazard mitigation - Traffic improvements: installation and removal of roadside signs, street name signs, solar-powered LED stop signs, and sign posts - Pavement markings and striping: thermoplastic striping, bike lane symbols, painted curbs (red, gray, green), and fog seal - Installation of traffic detector loops (Types C, D, E), detector loop cables, and 2-channel detector cards - Adjustments to utility covers, manholes, and installation of chain link fences and handrails - Products/Services Requested: - Over 40 distinct line items, including: - 4,710+ LF cold milling (5' wide), 765+ tons asphalt pavement, 9,360+ SF sidewalk, 1,196+ SF modified sidewalk, 15+ pedestrian ramps - 1,663+ LF thermoplastic striping, 3,567+ SF bike lane symbols, 410+ LF painted red curb - 17+ roadside signs with posts, 27+ without posts, 2+ solar-powered LED stop signs - 6+ Type C, 10+ Type D, 19+ Type E detector loops, 900+ LF detector loop cable - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or manufacturers are named in the solicitation documents - Notable Requirements: - Bidders must hold a valid Class “A” General Engineering or Class “C-12” Earthwork and Paving contractor’s license in California - City of Riverside Business Tax Registration required for contract duration - Electronic bid submission via PlanetBids - Compliance with Caltrans and City of Riverside standards for all materials and construction - Additional maintenance or pedestrian ramp work may be authorized within a 5-mile radius of project sites as needed - Estimated Contract Value: - Approximately $4.4 million - Period of Performance: - Work is expected to be completed within the 2025/2026 fiscal year, with possible extensions for additional maintenance or ramp work
Description
This project involves street improvements on various streets within the City of Riverside, including replacement of deteriorated asphalt pavement, installation of Asphalt Rubber Aggregate Membrane (ARAM) with new asphalt concrete overlay, and removal/replacement of damaged curb, gutter, sidewalk, pedestrian ramps, and driveway approaches. It also includes construction of new pedestrian ramps, tree removals, landscape and irrigation modifications, and traffic improvements. Additional maintenance work and pedestrian ramps may be added within a 5-mile radius if needed, authorized via Change Order. Bidders must have a Class A General Engineering or Class C-12 Earthwork and Paving license in California and a valid City of Riverside Business Tax Registration.