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Catalina Blvd Signal Interconnect Project – Traffic Signal and Fiber Optic Upgrades Solicitation

The City of San Diego is seeking bids for the Catalina Blvd Signal Interconnect Project, which focuses on upgrading traffic signal and fiber optic infrastructure at multiple intersections. - Government Buyer: - City of San Diego, Engineering & Capital Projects Department, Purchasing & Contracting Department, Public Works Division - Project Scope: - Installation of approximately 6,650 linear feet (1.26 miles) of 12-strand single mode fiber optic cable and 3-inch Schedule 40 conduit - Installation of pull boxes, fiber ports, and two new traffic signal cabinets with foundations - Upgrade and installation of five new traffic signal controllers (2070LX) with Q-Free MaxTime software - Deployment of EtherWAN EX73924E-OVB Ethernet switches for signal interconnect - Civil and electrical construction tasks including trenching, sidewalk replacement, pavement restoration, and traffic control - Development and implementation of Water Pollution Control Program (WPCP) for stormwater compliance - OEMs and Vendors: - Q-Free (signal controller software) - EtherWAN (Ethernet switches) - Notable Requirements: - Bidders must hold an A or C-10 contractor license - Compliance with Project Labor Agreement (PLA), federal and state prevailing wage laws - Mandatory participation or good faith effort for Small and Emerging Local Business Enterprise (SLBE/ELBE) program - No specific OEMs mandated for fiber optic cable or controller hardware, but Q-Free and EtherWAN are specified for software and switches - Estimated Contract Value: - Approximately $1.2 million - Period of Performance: - 360 working days for completion - Project Labor Agreement applies for seven years to covered projects - All bids must be submitted electronically

Description

This solicitation is for the Catalina Blvd Signal Interconnect project, involving the installation of new traffic signal interconnect systems at multiple locations along Catalina Blvd and adjacent streets. The work includes installation of fiber optic cable and conduit, pull boxes, fiber ports, upgrading signal controllers with software, and related electrical and civil construction tasks. The project requires compliance with a Project Labor Agreement and includes subcontracting participation requirements for the SLBE program. Bidders must have A or C-10 licenses and submit bids electronically by October 22, 2026.

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