Carlsbad Planet bids #PWS27-4173TRAN

Carlsbad Village pedestrian lighting and electrical improvements

The City of Carlsbad is seeking a contractor to build pedestrian lighting and related electrical and pavement improvements in Carlsbad Village. - Government buyer: City of Carlsbad, Transportation Department, with Contract Administration handling the solicitation. - Scope: Install lighting, underground conduit, electrical connections, and related asphalt and Portland cement concrete improvements on Madison, Roosevelt, and State Streets and nearby locations. - Named OEMs and specified equipment: Ameron Victorian IV Series pole (Model VBS04 with tenon assembly) and EVOLVE EPAS LED post-top luminaire (Catalog EPAS-02-0-05-B-30-AC-J-A-BLCK), or approved equivalent for the specified pole. The notice does not identify a reseller or other vendor. - Major quantities: 5,480 LF of 2-inch PVC conduit; 5,980 LF of power conductors, ground, and splicing; 40 complete pedestrian light assemblies; foundations and installation for 7 City-furnished light assemblies; 800 LF of span wire and power cable; 14 LED twinkle-light installations; and 200 utility potholes. - Other equipment: 8 #5 pull boxes, 2 2P-30A circuit breakers, 14 single-gang junction box assemblies, and 2 streetlight tap adapter assemblies. Plans also describe #3.5 pull boxes at specified light-standard locations. - Notable technical requirements: Outdoor-rated 3#10 AWG power cable; stainless-steel span wire; waterproof connections for tree lights; utility coordination and field verification; traffic control; and environmental construction BMPs under applicable SWPPP/WPCP and NPDES requirements. The specifications state a SWPPP is not required, but construction BMPs must be followed. - Other notable requirements: Contractor must hold a California A or C-10 license. Installed lights must be energized for 100 hours before final inspection. The work includes mobilization and staging, site demolition and repair, and compliance with CARB fleet regulations. - Schedule and value: 120 working days from the Notice to Proceed; one-year warranty after acceptance. Estimated value is $1,351,130. The bid schedule also includes 10% bid security and 100% payment and performance bonds.

Description

The City of Carlsbad is seeking a qualified contractor to complete construction work throughout Carlsbad Village. The work includes furnishing and installing street lights, conduit, electrical equipment, and asphalt concrete and Portland Cement Concrete surface improvements. The solicitation also lists 40 pedestrian light assemblies to be furnished and installed, along with related electrical components and surface work. The estimated value is $1,351,130, and the stated duration is 120 working days.

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