11th and B Bank Stabilization Project

The City of Arcata is soliciting sealed bids for the 11th and B Bank Stabilization Project, a civil‑engineering work package that includes demolition, excavation, grading, drainage inlets and pipes, rock slope protection, asphalt and PCC concrete placement, and detectable warnings. The contract value is estimated between $275,000 and $325,000. Bids must be submitted by October 15, 2026, with a mandatory pre‑bid conference on October 1, 2026. The contractor must hold a valid California Class A – General Engineering license and be registered with the California DIR. The project must be completed within 90 working days from the notice to proceed, and the successful bidder will be required to furnish 10 % bid security, performance and payment bonds (100 % of contract price), and comply with prevailing‑wage and retention requirements. • Scope: demolition, earthwork, drainage, rock slope protection, paving, concrete, detectable warnings. • Location: Intersection of 11th St and B St, Arcata, CA. • Estimated contract amount: $275‑$325 K. • Bid deadline: 10/15/2026 11:00 AM (sealed bids at City Manager’s Office). • Mandatory pre‑bid conference: 10/01/2026 11:00 AM, Arcata City Hall. • Licensing: California Class A General Engineering license required. • Labor: Must meet California prevailing‑wage rules; 5 % retention. • Bonds: 10 % bid security; 100 % performance and payment bonds. • Project schedule: 90 working days from start (anticipated start ~11/09/2026).