Opportunity
Costa Mesa Planet bids #26-07
Underground Utility Construction for Adams Avenue in Costa Mesa, CA
Posted
September 10, 2026
Respond By
October 13, 2026
Identifier
26-07
NAICS
237130, 237990
This opportunity from the City of Costa Mesa Public Services Department seeks bids for the construction of the Adams Avenue Rule 20B Underground Utility District No. 22. - Government Buyer: - City of Costa Mesa Public Services Department - OEMs and Vendors: - Southern California Edison (SCE) - AT&T - Charter Spectrum - Products/Services Requested: - Construction of underground ducts, conduits, and structures to convert overhead electrical and communications facilities to underground - Installation of poly-pull ropes, vaults, manholes, utility pull boxes, handholes, warning tape, sub-meter panels, customer-owned service conduits - Restoration of pavement, landscape, right-of-way, and private yards - Coordination with removal of overhead facilities - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Requires a Class A General Contractor - Plans and specifications approved by SCE, AT&T, and Charter Spectrum - Project includes mobilization, utility investigation, potholing, permitting, traffic and erosion control, demolition, trenching, and restoration - Liquidated damages of $3,500 per day for delays - Bids submitted electronically; original sealed bid bond required - Estimated contract value: $2,400,000 - Contract duration: 90 working days
Description
This solicitation is for the construction of the Adams Avenue Rule 20B Underground Utility District No. 22 in Costa Mesa, California. The work includes furnishing all labor, materials, equipment, coordination, and services necessary to construct ducts, conduits, and underground structures, converting existing overhead electrical and communications facilities underground along Adams Avenue from Redwing Circle to Albatross. The project scope covers mobilization, utility investigation, potholing, permitting, traffic and erosion control, demolition, trenching, installation of conduits, vaults, manholes, utility pull boxes, handholes, warning tape, sub-meter panels, customer-owned service conduits, pavement and landscape restoration, right-of-way reconstruction, private yard restoration, and coordination with removal of overhead facilities. The contract requires a Class A General Contractor license and has an estimated value of $2,400,000 with a duration of 90 working days.