Construction of the Murphys Community Park Lighting Improvement Project

The County of Calaveras is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of a lighting improvement project in Murphys Community Park, including demolition of existing panels, installation of new electrical panels, conduits, pull‑boxes, light poles, foundations, and protective bollards on Main Street. The contract is a base‑bid of approximately $530,000 with optional alternates that could raise the total to $725,000. Bidders must submit a bid bond equal to at least 10 % of the bid, and the successful contractor must furnish both payment and performance bonds equal to 100 % of the bid amount. The work must be completed within 40 working days (plus up to 10 additional days for alternates). The project must comply with Caltrans specifications, California labor prevailing‑wage rules, Buy‑America requirements, and CARB vehicle‑emissions regulations. • Scope: Electrical and civil construction – lighting panels, poles, conduit, foundations, and bollards. • Location: Murphys Community Park, San Andreas, CA (Calaveras County). • Estimated contract value: $530‑$725 K. • Schedule: Bid submission by Oct 14 2026, award anticipated Nov 24 2026, work period 40 working days. • Mandatory bonds: 10 % bid bond; 100 % payment and performance bonds. • Licensing: Class A general engineering contractor license or qualifying Class C combination. • Compliance: Caltrans specs, prevailing‑wage, Buy‑America, CARB emissions.