Santa Cruz Opengov #IFB No. PW-0332

Santa Cruz HSIP pedestrian crossing and roadway safety improvements at five intersections

The City of Santa Cruz is seeking a contractor for pedestrian crossing and roadway safety upgrades at five unsignalized intersections. - Buyer: City of Santa Cruz, Public Works Department. - Project: HSIP Cycle 11 & 12 Unsignalized Crossing Improvement Project at Laurel Street/Blackburn Street, Broadway/Pennsylvania Avenue, Seabright Avenue/Logan Street, High Street/Cardiff Place, and Soquel Avenue/Poplar Avenue. - Named OEMs: Carmanah (R920-E RRFB solar assembly, or approved equal), Polara (iNX pedestrian push button, or approved equal), and Ironsmith (9000F-X ADA frame and 9032-18 grate, or approved equal). Other equipment brands are not specified. - Major equipment quantities: RRFB solar assemblies are listed as 17 in the plans and 18 in the pricing schedule; RRFB light bars are listed as 21 in the plans and 22 in the pricing schedule. The schedule calls for 17 pedestrian push buttons, five Caltrans No. 3-1/2 pull boxes, and 74 linear feet of 2-inch Schedule 40 conduit and conductors. It also includes signs and multiple types of posts; see line items for quantities and sign codes. - Construction scope: Build or modify curb ramps, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, detectable warning surfaces, and traffic islands; install signs, posts, beacons, push buttons, pull boxes, conduit, and conductors; and perform pavement marking, striping, removals, relocations, utility-box adjustments, and associated work. - Notable requirements: Push buttons must provide audible information and comply with applicable MUTCD and ADA guidance. The RRFB system has a five-year warranty, and cast-in-place tactile tiles have a five-year guarantee. Work must be completed within 50 working days after the Notice to Proceed, with work beginning within 10 days after that notice. - Contractor and site requirements: A Class A contractor license is required at award, and a City business license is required before work begins. Verify underground utilities in the field; specified equipment and locations are subject to City Engineer approval.

Description

The City of Santa Cruz Public Works Department is seeking bids for the HSIP Cycle 11 & 12 Unsignalized Crossing Improvement Project. The work includes providing labor, materials, tools, equipment, and transportation to install concrete curbs, gutters, sidewalks, curb ramps, roadway signs, pedestrian-activated beacons, striping, and pavement markings. The project also includes work required by the plans, City and State Standard Specifications, and Special Provisions. Bids are due November 5, 2026, and hard-copy submittals only are accepted.

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