Opportunity

City of San Diego PlanetBids #L-27-2491-DBB-2

San Diego Streetlight Installation Project Across Multiple Districts

Posted

September 08, 2026

Respond By

October 07, 2026

Identifier

L-27-2491-DBB-2

NAICS

238210, 237130

San Diego is seeking contractors to install new city-owned streetlights across multiple communities and council districts. - Government Buyer: - City of San Diego, Purchasing & Contracting, Public Works Division - Engineering & Capital Projects Department - OEMs and Vendors: - SDG&E (San Diego Gas & Electric) specified for handholes, electrical service components, and standards - LED luminaire types (YM-3, YI-3, ZI-3, ZM-3) are specified, but no explicit OEM brand is named - Products Requested: - Streetlight poles (Type 15, direct burial concrete, mast arm assemblies) - LED luminaires (3000K CCT, types YM-3, YI-3, ZI-3, ZM-3, Z-INT, Y-INT, Y-MID) with PE photocell control - PVC conduits (2" and 3"), Schedule 40, in various installation conditions - SDG&E handholes (3309.1), No. 3-1/2 pull boxes - #10 conductor cable, fuse holders (HEB-AA, HEX-AA, 10 AMP, 30 AMP), copper-coated grounding rods - Sidewalk removal/replacement, storm drain inlet protection - Services Requested: - Construction services for streetlight installation (trenching, conduit installation, wiring, restoration) - Traffic control and working drawings - Water Pollution Control Plan (WPCP) development and implementation - Clearing and grubbing - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with City of San Diego standards and SDG&E requirements - Prevailing wage rates and apprenticeship program participation - SLBE/ELBE subcontracting goals - Specific contractor license requirements (A or C-10) - Electronic bid submission, bid bonds, and certifications - 336 working day completion period - Estimated contract value: $646,000 - Multiple locations: La Jolla, Peninsula, Clairemont Mesa, North Park, Uptown, Southeastern San Diego, Barrio Logan, Otay Mesa-Nestor, Linda Vista, University City - Each streetlight includes a photo-cell and uses 3000K color temperature LED luminaires

Description

This solicitation is for the installation of streetlights at City Owned 2202/CD7/University City in San Diego, California. The project includes installing new electrical conduits, conductors, pull boxes, street light poles, street light fixtures, fuses, grounding rods, sidewalk restoration, and storm drain inlet protection. The work covers multiple council districts and requires compliance with city standards and permits. Prospective bidders must have a license A or C-10 and attend a pre-bid meeting scheduled for September 15, 2026.

View original listing