Carlsbad Planet bids #PWS27-4195TRAN

Paseo Del Norte guardrail installation and associated utility, landscape, and pedestrian-safety work

The City of Carlsbad is seeking a contractor to install roadside guardrail and complete related utility, landscaping, and pedestrian-safety work along Paseo Del Norte. - Government buyer: City of Carlsbad — Contract Administration, Public Works Transportation Department; the improvement plans are also identified with the City’s Engineering Department. - Named systems and suppliers: The procurement names the Midwest Guardrail System and SoftStop terminal system. The documents do not identify a manufacturing company for either system. Caltrans is referenced for standards and authorized materials; no reseller is named. - Main requested work: Install approximately 188 linear feet of guardrail, one inline terminal, one Type SFT-M end-anchor assembly, and eight delineators; protect or relocate affected utilities; remove and replace landscaping and irrigation; and provide traffic control, temporary pedestrian signs, privacy screening, and a staging area. - Products and quantities: 188 LF of Midwest Guardrail System (plans show approximately 187.5 LF); one MASH TL-2 SoftStop terminal with 12-inch composite blocks; one Type SFT-M end-anchor assembly with Type B end cap; eight guardrail delineators; 112 five-gallon shrubs; 1,055 SF of irrigation; 1,370 SF of privacy screening; and two temporary pedestrian signs. The plans also specify delineators every 25 feet and identify 565 SF of landscape replacement. - Notable requirements: Protect and, where needed, relocate underground electrical street-lighting and reclaimed-water utilities while maintaining adjacent irrigation. Coordinate replacement plant selection with the City and homeowners association and obtain City acceptance of the planting layout. Delineators must be on the Caltrans Authorized Material List. The contractor must comply with CARB fleet requirements, maintain safe pedestrian access, and protect the existing fence during construction. - Performance and value: Complete the work within 90 working days after the Notice to Proceed/commencement as specified in the contract documents. The estimated project cost is $145,600.

Description

The City of Carlsbad is seeking a qualified contractor to install a guardrail system along the western edge of the sidewalk on Paseo Del Norte, southwest of the intersection with Camino Del Las Ondas. The work includes providing required equipment, labor, materials, tools, services, transportation, permits, and utilities. It also includes identifying, protecting, and relocating underground electrical street lighting and reclaimed water utilities, and removing and replacing existing landscaping and irrigation. The stated estimated value is $145,600, and the work duration is 90 working days.

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