Los Cerritos Channel at Bixby Hill Retaining Wall Repair (MC-5264)

The City of Long Beach is seeking qualified contractors to repair and reconstruct the existing concrete‑masonry retaining wall along the Los Cerritos Channel at Bixby Hill. The work includes demolition of deteriorated wall sections, removal of trees, de‑watering, installation of drilled‑in‑place (CIDH) concrete piles, construction of new grade beams and CMU wall sections, back‑fill and compaction, site restoration, and coordination with multiple utilities and homeowners. The contract is a 120‑day fixed‑price construction award with liquidated damages for late completion, and it requires compliance with California Building Code, Cal‑OSHA, AWWA standards, prevailing‑wage rules, and a City‑wide Project Labor Agreement. Bids must be submitted electronically by October 13, 2026, with a mandatory pre‑bid virtual meeting on September 29, 2026. • Scope: Demolition, de‑watering, CIDH pile installation, CMU retaining‑wall construction, drainage, and site restoration. • Schedule: Mandatory pre‑bid meeting 9/29/2026; optional site walk‑through 9/30/2026; bid questions due 10/6/2026; final bid deadline 10/13/2026; contract performance period 120 calendar days after notice to proceed. • Requirements: California Class A General Engineering Contractor license, DIR public‑works registration, 10 % bid bond, prevailing‑wage compliance, Project Labor Agreement assent, insurance and bonding per city specifications.