Opportunity

South Pasadena Planet bids #147100

South Pasadena Fair Oaks Avenue roadway safety and ITS upgrades

Posted

October 09, 2026

Respond By

November 05, 2026

Identifier

147100

NAICS

237310, 238210, 237990

The City of South Pasadena is seeking a contractor for corridor-wide roadway safety and intelligent transportation system upgrades on Fair Oaks Avenue and connecting streets. - Government buyer: City of South Pasadena, Public Works Department, California. - Project: North-South Corridor Intelligent Transportation System Deployment Project, Project No. 2020-02; estimated value is approximately $15.5 million. - Major work: Upgrade traffic signals and communications; install fiber-optic network equipment, vehicle and bicycle detection, CCTV, emergency-vehicle preemption, accessible pedestrian signals, and rectangular rapid flashing beacons (RRFBs); and construct roadway, drainage, sidewalk, curb-ramp, lighting, landscaping, and irrigation improvements. - Named OEMs and vendors: Bosch (MIC Inteox 7100i cameras, BVMS Lite), Iteris (Apex detection), EtherWAN (network switches), Q-Free (2070LDX controller and Kinetic ATMS), Polara (iDS pedestrian signals), Carmanah (MX 200 RRFBs), Corning (fiber components), Dell (N1548P switch), Bluetoad (Spectra and BlueARGUS), Opticom, APC, Valmont, Ameron, Leotek, RAB Lighting, Hunter, Rain Bird, Febco, Netafim, Armor Tile, and Ultrasite. Iteris is also identified as the project preparer. Approved equals are allowed for several specified products. - Notable equipment and quantities: 24 pedestrian push-button posts; 37 Type 1-A, 5 Type 15TS, 1 Type 16, 12 Type 17, 13 Type 19, 9 Type 24, 5 Type 26, 1 Type 27, 2 Type 29, and 3 Type 61 traffic-signal poles; 49 luminaire mast arms; 8,700 LF of 4-inch conduit; 6,230 LF of 144-strand single-mode fiber and 150 LF of 12-strand fiber. The schedule also lists 2 servers, 1 Layer 3 aggregation switch, 1 APC UPS, 9 replacement 250W LED luminaires, 7 pedestrian light poles with 52W LEDs, and 1 street-light pole with a 250W LED. - Specified systems include: Iteris Apex video/radar detection; Bosch MIC Inteox 7100i - 8MP OC cameras and BVMS Lite 12.3; Bluetoad Spectra and BlueARGUS; EtherWAN EX78924H, IG5-00244FTR, and EG97244 switches; Q-Free 2070LDX controller and Kinetic ATMS; Polara iDS 2-wire signals; Carmanah MX 200 Series RRFBs; and Opticom emergency-vehicle preemption equipment. Many equipment quantities are not stated in the available schedules. - Construction and integration requirements: Work includes signal modifications at listed intersections, fiber installation and testing, system configuration and integration, pavement and curb work, ADA-accessible routes and detectable warnings, signage and striping, drainage, utility adjustments, irrigation, and landscaping. Landscape work requires 90 days of maintenance; a one-year workmanship and equipment warranty is specified. - Performance period: Begin within 15 calendar days after Notice to Proceed and complete within 196 working days. A one-year maintenance-bond period after Notice of Completion is specified.

Description

The City of South Pasadena seeks bids for improvements along Fair Oaks Avenue, from Huntington Drive to Columbia Street. The work includes traffic safety and streetscape improvements, pavement replacement and overlay, curb ramps, landscaping and irrigation, and traffic signal upgrades at various intersections. It also includes installation and modification of ITS and communications infrastructure, such as fiber-optic cabling, vehicle tracking equipment, CCTV monitoring systems, and related network and signal components. The source states that the project value is over $15,000,000; bid responses are electronic, and the bid deadline is November 4, 2026.

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