Bids for South Stockton Sidewalks project due April 16, 2026.

COUNTY OF SAN JOAQUIN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 
NOTICE TO BIDDERS In accordance with the plans and specifications therefor, the County of San Joaquin provides the following notice for the South Stockton Sidewalks,  
Phase 4. Bids will be received electronically by the Department of Public Works (Department) via the Bid Express website (www.bidexpress.com), until 1:30 p.m. on  
the 16th day of April 2026. The Department will open and publicly read the bids at the Department’s office and via webcast at www.youtube.com/channel/ UC6cc1m_5WvN283Ix6DV_GZA, immediately after the specified closing time for the above-mentioned project. 
The work is located on the south side of the City of Stockton. The work, in general, consists of reconstructing half (0.5) mile of existing roadways to install curb, gutter, sidewalks, and a new storm drainage system. To bid, all bidders must be registered and create a Digital ID with Bid Express, found at www.bidexpress.com. The bid forms found at that website may  
only be used to submit an electronic bid. Paper bids will not be accepted. Please allow at least five (5) business days to complete the electronic bidding  registration process for the first time. It is highly recommended that a Digital ID be active 48 hours in advance of submitting an electronic bid. All costs  associated with obtaining a Digital ID and submitting a bid using Bid Express is the sole responsibility of the bidder. 
The specifications and plans (Contract Documents) will be available at www.bidexpress.com. Any addenda issued for this project will also be available  at this website.  A link to the Bid Express Solicitation Page can be obtained at www.bidexpress.com/businesses/23724/home?agency=true. Only one bid per  bidder will be accepted. 
Bids are required for the entire work described herein. A bid security of 10% is required from all bidders. The bid security must be in the form of cash, certified or cashier’s check, electronic bond (eBond), or a bid  
bond in favor of the Department. Bid Security other than electronic bond must be received by the Department prior to the bid opening closing time specified  above. A payment bond and a performance bond each 100% of the value of the contract are required from the successful bidder. 
Submit all bidder inquiries directly through the Department’s solicitation page under the section titled “Q&A.” All responses to bidder inquiries and  addenda will be available at www.bidexpress.com. It is each bidder’s responsibility to check the website for these documents. 
San Joaquin County has adopted a policy to require local hire participation in the construction workforce in accordance with the Board of Supervisors’  policy. All bidders are required to submit the Local Hire Information Form and Checklist with their bid. 
BID ITEM LIST PROJECT:  SOUTH STOCKTON SIDEWALKS, PHASE 4  (Clover Lane: Bieghle Street to B Street; Twelfth Street:   Bieghle Street to B Street; Bieghle Street: South End to North End)  ITEM NO. ITEM CODE ITEM NAME UNIT OF MEASURE ESTIMATED QUANTITY  1 050000 Construction Survey LS 1  2 090010 Force Account - - - - - $80,000.00  3 100090 Dust Control (Non-Working Hours) EA 20  4 120100 Traffic Control System LS 1  5 128651 Portable Changeable Message Sign EA 3  6 130302 Prepare Water Pollution Control Program LS 1  7 153122 Removing Concrete LS 1  8 170103 Clearing and Grubbing LS 1  9 170200 Remove Tree EA 25  10(F) 190101 Roadway Excavation CY 6,600  11 191000 Earthwork (Miscellaneous Areas) STA 46  12 380004 Driveway (Type D) SQYD 740  13 390132 Hot Mix Asphalt (Type A) TON 5,580  14 398201 Cold Plane Pavement SQYD 990  15 568062 Pedestrian Barricade EA 4  16 650407 12” Reinforced Concrete Pipe (Class IV) LF 270  17 650411 18” Reinforced Concrete Pipe (Class IV) LF 2,150  18 700200 Maintenance Hole (Storm Drain) (Type I) EA 6  19 700220 Curb Inlet Catch Basin (Type I) EA 9  20 710127 Removal and Abandonment of Drainage Facilities LS 1  21 710207 Adjust Frame And Cover (Storm Drain Maintenance Hole) EA 2  22 730039 Minor Concrete (Retaining Curb) LF 360  23 731505 Minor Concrete (Curb, Gutter and Sidewalk) LF 4,580  24 731517 Minor Concrete (Driveway) SQYD 390  25 750115 Frame and Cover (Maintenance Hole) EA 6  26 750125 Frame and Grate (Curb Inlet Catch Basin (Type I)) EA 9  27 780250 Adjust Frame and Cover (Monument) EA 1  28 780300 Adjust Frame and Cover (Sanitary Sewer Maintenance Hole) EA 8  29 780390 Adjust Sanitary Sewer Lateral EA 36  30 782120 Relocate Mail Box EA 68  31 803160 Reset Gate EA 5  32 820610 Relocate Roadside Sign EA 2 
The Contractor must possess a Class A license at the time this contract is awarded. A contractor or subcontractor will not be qualified to bid on, be listed in a bid, subject to the requirements of Section 4104 of the Public Contract Code,  
or engage in the performance of any contract for public work, as defined in this chapter, unless currently registered and qualified to perform public work  pursuant to Section 1725.5. It is not a violation of this section for an unregistered contractor to submit a bid that is authorized by Section 7029.1 of the Business  and Professions Code or by Section 10164 or 20103.5 of the Public Contract Code, provided the contractor is registered to perform public work pursuant to  Section 1725.5 at the time the contract is awarded. 
The County of San Joaquin, hereby notifies all Bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement,  minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds  of race, color, sex or national origin in consideration for an award. 
San Joaquin County has adopted a policy goal to strongly encourage local hire and apprenticeship participation in the construction workforce in  accordance with the Board of Supervisors’ policy. 
Contracts estimated by the County to cost $200,000 or more require the successful bidder to demonstrate their attempts to employ local hire. All bidders  are required to submit the Local Hire Information Form and checklist with their bid. 
This project is subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations. The general prevailing wage rates have been determined by the Director of the State Department of Industrial Relations and it will be mandatory upon  
the Bidder to whom the contract is awarded and upon any subcontractor to pay not less than these specified rates to all laborers, workmen, and mechanics  employed by them in the execution of the contract, all in accordance with the provisions of Section 1770-1776 inclusive of the Labor Code. Prevailing wage  rates are available at the Department of Industrial Relations Web site, http://www.dir.ca.gov/oprl/dprewagedetermination.htm. 
When a Federal wage rate determination has been included and a difference from the State Department of Industrial Relations determination exists, the  higher rate must be paid. 
The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids and further reserves the right to waive minor irregularities in the bids. Date  March 24, 2026     
COUNTY OF SAN JOAQUIN,  a political subdivision of the State of California 
By:  NAJEE ZARIF Director of Public Works