Opportunity
Salinas Planet bids #147021
Bridge preventive-maintenance engineering and design services for East Laurel Drive over Gabilan Creek
Posted
October 09, 2026
Respond By
November 10, 2026
Identifier
147021
NAICS
541330
The City of Salinas is seeking engineering consultants to design preventive maintenance for the East Laurel Drive bridge over Gabilan Creek. - Government buyer: City of Salinas, Public Works Department, Engineering and Transportation Division; Cristina Gonzalez is identified as Contract Administrator. - Procurement: Engineering design and support for one bridge, Bridge No. 44C0105, under project BPMPL 5045(047). No manufactured products, product quantities, or product part numbers are specified. - Requested services: Project management and public coordination; records research and site assessment; topographic and utility surveys; technical evaluation; soils and hazardous-material investigations; environmental review and permitting; right-of-way support if needed; traffic control and stormwater planning; preparation of plans, specifications, and engineer’s estimates; and bid and construction support, including responses to questions and submittals and preparation of as-built plans. - Bridge work addressed: Repair the bent section of the corrugated steel pipe-culvert invert, prevent further corrosion, and investigate and provide scour mitigation at both culvert ends. - Notable requirements: The project is federally funded and subject to applicable Caltrans Local Assistance requirements. The consultant must perform at least 50% of the contract amount with its own forces. The agreement also references prevailing-wage and labor compliance requirements. - Vendors named as prospective bidders: BKF Engineers; Denise Duffy & Associates, Inc.; Earth Systems Pacific; MGE Engineering, Inc.; SWCA, Incorporated; Towill, Inc.; TRC Engineers, Inc.; and Earth Mechanics, Inc. No firm is identified as selected or awarded. - OEMs: None identified; this is a professional engineering-services procurement.
Description
The City of Salinas is seeking qualified consultants to provide engineering design services for preventive maintenance work on one bridge: East Laurel Drive over Gabilan Creek (Bridge No. 44C0105). The scope includes site assessment, surveys and records research, preparation of plans, specifications and an engineer’s construction cost estimate, permitting and environmental documentation, utility coordination, hazardous-materials assessment and abatement specifications, and bid and construction support. The project is federally funded through the Bridge Preventive Maintenance Program under the Highway Bridge Program, and documents must comply with federal requirements and Caltrans policies and procedures. Proposals are due electronically through PlanetBids by November 10, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.; the source also requires sealed original hard copies within five working days after the proposal deadline.