Palm Springs Planet bids #Bid 12-04B

Palm Springs East Palm Canyon Drive Traffic Signal and Intersection Improvements

The City of Palm Springs is seeking a contractor for traffic-signal and intersection improvements at East Palm Canyon Drive and Southridge Drive/Rim Road. - Buyer: City of Palm Springs, Engineering Services Department. - Project: East Palm Canyon Drive Signal Project, City Project No. 12-04B / CIP 12-04; estimated base bid is $700,000. - Scope: Install and improve traffic signals, vehicle and pedestrian detection, emergency-vehicle preemption, communications, electrical service, accessible pedestrian facilities, signs and striping, pavement, and related restoration. Maintain safe intersection operations and coordinate with utilities and the concurrent bridge project. - Named OEMs and vendors: Iteris (Apex video detection), Siemens (Ruggedcom), Tomar (pre-emption equipment), and EDI (cabinet component); Southern California Edison (SCE) is identified for utility coordination. MaxTime local controller software is specified, or a City-approved equal. - Notable equipment: Type 333L signal cabinet with Iteris Apex detection; 2070LX controller; Tomar 4090-21-ST1IC emergency-vehicle pre-emption detector; external battery backup; accessible pedestrian signal push button; and related poles, conduit, signs, and wiring. - Selected quantities: 1 curb ramp; 12 square feet detectable warning surface; 200 linear feet thermoplastic traffic stripe; 706 square feet thermoplastic pavement markings; and 22 square feet of marking removal. Signal cabinet/detection system, video camera, IISNS, emergency-vehicle detector, battery backup, and flashing-beacon assembly are each listed as quantity 1. - Other bid items: Construction-area signs, traffic control, water-pollution control, sidewalk and curb/gutter removal, asphalt work, mobilization, and utility coordination/relocation. - Schedule and performance: Complete within 90 working days after the Notice to Proceed; the Engineer may approve pauses for verified long-lead items. A one-year warranty applies after acceptance.

Description

The City of Palm Springs is soliciting bids for traffic signal improvements at East Palm Canyon Drive at Southridge Drive/Rim Road. Work includes signal equipment installation, vehicle and pedestrian detection, emergency vehicle preemption, communications and electrical service, signing and striping, accessible pedestrian facilities, pavement improvements, and restoration. The intersection must remain safely and continuously operational to the extent specified in the contract documents, and the work is to be completed within 90 working days. The estimated value is $700,000.

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