Opportunity
California eProcure #11A4460
Caltrans I-8 Guardrail Replacement and Related Highway Work
Posted
October 23, 2026
Respond By
November 07, 2026
Identifier
11A4460
NAICS
237310
Caltrans District 11 is seeking a certified California Small Business to replace guardrail and complete related highway work at two I-8 locations in San Diego County. - Government buyer: California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), an agency of the California State Transportation Agency; Division of Procurement and Contracts, including District 11 and Office 2. - Scope: Guardrail replacement on I-8 westbound at the Grossmont Center Drive/La Mesa Boulevard off-ramp and eastbound at West Willow, plus traffic control, paving, drainage, environmental controls, and related construction. - Products and construction work: Quantities and Caltrans item numbers are listed below; LS = lump sum, EA = each, LF = linear feet, LB = pounds, CY = cubic yards, TON = tons, and SQYD = square yards. - Stationary impact attenuator vehicle — 1 LS (013804); transition railing, Type AGT — 1 EA (016055); construction area signs — 1 LS (120090); portable changeable message signs — 2 EA (128652). - Temporary Type K railing — 780 LF (129000); temporary TL-3 crash cushions — 2 EA (129108); temporary drainage inlet protection — 3 EA (130620); treated wood waste — 1,500 LB (141120). - Roadway excavation — 4 CY (190101); asphaltic emulsion fog seal coat — 0.1 TON (374002); hot mix asphalt, Type A — 2.1 TON (390132); remove asphalt concrete dike — 215 LF (398100). - Hot mix asphalt dike, Type C — 100 LF (394074); hot mix asphalt dike, Type F — 100 LF (394077); tack coat — 0.03 TON (397005); guardrail delineators — 13 EA (810190). - Midwest guardrail system with steel posts — 175 LF (832006); vegetation control using minor concrete — 4.5 SQYD (832070); SoftStop alternative in-line terminal system — 1 EA (839584); MSKT TL-3 alternative flared terminal system — 1 EA (839585). - Type SFTM end anchor assembly — 1 EA (839580); concrete barrier transition — 15 LF (839745); remove existing guardrail — 115 LF (839752). - Services and other work: Lead compliance plan — 1 LS (070030); traffic control system — 1 LS (120100); jobsite management — 1 LS (130100); water pollution control program — 1 LS (130200); street sweeping — 1 LS (130730); temporary concrete washout — 1 LS (130900). The overall guardrail replacement construction scope covers one project. - OEMs/vendors: No manufacturer, OEM, reseller, or vendor is identified by company name. SoftStop, MSKT TL-3, and Midwest guardrail system are named product/system designations, not company names in the provided materials. - Notable requirements and value: The project estimate is $168,535, and quotes above $484,000 will be rejected. Bidders must be certified California Small Businesses; contractor license classifications listed are A, C-08, C-13, and C-31. Payment bonds and insurance are required at award. There is no DVBE contract goal, though participation is encouraged.
Description
The California Department of Transportation is soliciting quotes from certified Small Businesses for a guardrail replacement project in San Diego County. Work locations include I-8 Westbound at the Grossmont Center Drive/La Mesa Boulevard off-ramp and I-8 Eastbound at West Willow PM31.327; the price quote sheets list guardrail, traffic control, pavement, and related roadway work items. Quotes are due November 6, 2026, and must be submitted by email; bids over $484,000 will be rejected. Payment bonds and insurance are required at award for the low bidder who receives the contract.