Opportunity
California eProcure #11A4455
Caltrans District 11 landscape and irrigation maintenance services
Posted
October 14, 2026
Respond By
October 29, 2026
Identifier
11A4455
NAICS
561730
Caltrans District 11/Traffic is seeking a contractor to maintain landscaping and irrigation at its Transportation Management Center in San Diego County. - Government buyer: California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), California State Transportation Agency; Administration, Division of Procurement and Contracts; District 11/Traffic. - Scope: Weekly landscape maintenance by two laborers, irrigation maintenance and repairs, seasonal irrigation programming, planting and fertilization, pesticide application, and removal of broken or diseased branches or trees. - Named OEMs and manufacturers: Hunter, Rainbird, and Landscape Products. Specified equipment includes Hunter ICV valves (SKU 44009250; MFG 9005) and Rainbird 100-PEB valves (SKU 35007010; MFG B34183). - Quantities: Maintenance is specified at two laborers for eight hours weekly over the three-year term. The scope also lists up to 10 ivy-type plant flats and six five-gallon shrubs; irrigation maintenance (72), programming (36), pesticide applications (9), fertilization (12), and branch/tree removal or containment (40). The schedule lists three annual sprinkler-parts replacement sets. - Notable requirements: The contractor must supply all labor, equipment, materials, supplies, permits, travel, vehicles, and incidentals; hold a valid California C-27 landscaping license and current DIR registration; and qualify as a small business or DVBE. Prevailing-wage requirements apply when the total bid exceeds $15,000, and quotes above $484,000 will be rejected. The pre-bid/site inspection is identified as mandatory in event details but optional in the solicitation document.
Description
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is seeking price quotes for landscape maintenance services in San Diego County. The contractor must furnish the labor, equipment, tools, parts, materials, supplies, fees, permits, travel, vehicles, and incidentals needed to perform the work. Bidders must maintain a current C-27 landscaping contractor license and valid Department of Industrial Relations registration. The solicitation is for certified Small Businesses, including micro businesses and Small Businesses for public works, or Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises; bids above $484,000 will be rejected.