# 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.

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