Active SLED Opportunity · CALIFORNIA · PUBLIC WORKS

    Underground District No. 71 Olive/Vermont

    Issued by Public Works
    localRFPPublic WorksSol. 252436
    Open · 14d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    14
    due May 8, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Apr 2, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    Public Works
    local
    NAICS CODE
    237130
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    The City of Anaheim Department of Public Works seeks bids for the Underground District No. 71 Olive/Vermont Project involving underground electrical and telecommunication system installation, street lighting, and removal of overhead facilities. The project includes a virtual pre-bid meeting and requires separate cost proposals.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    252436
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    open
    Level
    local
    Published Date
    April 2, 2026
    Due Date
    May 8, 2026
    NAICS Code
    237130AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    Public Works
    Agency
    Public Works

    Description

    The Department of Public Works is advertising for bids for the construction of the Underground District No. 71 Olive/Vermont Project (Project). The Project is located on Olive Street from South Street to Vermont Avenue; Vermont Avenue from Anaheim Boulevard to State College Boulevard; and South Street from Anaheim Boulevard to Olive Street.  

    The work to be undertaken consists of undergrounding 12kV distribution and telecommunication systems, street light installations, service conversions, and removal of overhead electrical facilities. The Project is part of the City of Anaheim Underground Conversion Five-Year Plan and Capital Improvement Program.

    Project Details

    • Reference ID: RCP2025-22981
    • Department: Public Works
    • Department Head: Rudy Emami (Director)

    Important Dates

    • Questions Due: 2026-04-27T21:00:00.000Z
    • Pre-Proposal Meeting: 2026-04-07T16:00:00.000Z — Microsoft Teams (virtual) Please join the Microsoft Teams Meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone using the below link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/join-a-meeting Meeting ID: 264 255 414 072 21 Passcode: jP7PC2K5 You can also dial in using your phone: United States: ++1 323-433-2246 Phone Conference ID: 253 098 406#

    Addenda

    • Addendum #1 (released 2026-04-08T17:18:15.406Z) —

      Notice to all Contractors for the Underground District No. 71 Olive/Vermont Project. 

    Evaluation Criteria

    • Summary

      The Department of Public Works is advertising for bids for the construction of the Underground District No. 71 Olive/Vermont Project (Project). The Project is located on Olive Street from South Street to Vermont Avenue; Vermont Avenue from Anaheim Boulevard to State College Boulevard; and South Street from Anaheim Boulevard to Olive Street.  

      The work to be undertaken consists of undergrounding 12kV distribution and telecommunication systems, street light installations, service conversions, and removal of overhead electrical facilities. The Project is part of the City of Anaheim Underground Conversion Five-Year Plan and Capital Improvement Program.

    • Important Instructions for Electronic Submittals

      The The City of Anaheim is accepting electronic bid submissions. Bidders shall create a FREE account with OpenGov Procurement by signing up at https://procurement.opengov.com/signup. Once you have completed account registration, browse back to this page, click on "Draft Response", and follow the instructions to submit the electronic bid.

    • Timeline
      Release Project Date:April 2, 2026
      Pre-Bid Meeting (Non-Mandatory):April 7, 2026, 9:00am

      Microsoft Teams (virtual)
      Please join the Microsoft Teams Meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone using the below link:
      https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/join-a-meeting

      Meeting ID: 264 255 414 072 21
      Passcode: jP7PC2K5

      You can also dial in using your phone: United States:
      ++1 323-433-2246
      Phone Conference ID: 253 098 406#

      Question Submission Deadline:April 27, 2026, 2:00pm
      Response Submission Deadline:May 7, 2026, 2:00pm
    • Scope of Work or Project Details

      Please see the Attachments section for a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) that is to be filled out and submitted to the Project Contact to access the Project specifications, plans, and attachments.

    • Project Contact

      Samantha Bahena

      Assistant Engineer

      200 S. Anaheim Blvd.

      Anaheim, CA 92805

      Email: sbahena@anaheim.net

      Phone: (714) 765-4937

    • Procurement Contact

      Samantha Bahena

      Assistant Engineer

      200 S. Anaheim Blvd.

      Anaheim, CA 92805

      Email: sbahena@anaheim.net

      Phone: (714) 765-4937

    Submission Requirements

    • Respondent Submittals (without Cost) (required)

      Please Upload your COMPLETE response, including any and all required forms listed in the solicitation and the corresponding attachments.

      (Do not upload cost information in here)

    • Separate Cost Proposal (required)

      Confirm that your fee proposal is not attached in your Proposal and is attached separately here.

    • I certify that I have read, understood and agree to the terms in this solicitation, and that I am authorized to submit this response on behalf of my company. (required)
    • Pricing (required)
      • Choose Option 1 when you have set line items, for example:
        • This is a quote for goods or commodities.
        • This is a public works bid, with a pricing table that can be uploaded into OpenGov Procurement from an Excel spreadsheet.
        • Seeking services for hourly rate schedules.
      • Choose Option 2 when you need vendors to provide you with the line items. 
    • Evaluation Committee? (required)

      Will there be an evaluation committee to review the proposals and score them based on weights and multiple criteria?

    • Procurement and/or Project Contact

      Select the information you would like display.

    Questions & Answers

    Q (Pre-Bid Meeting ): Project Overview states the prebid meeting will be held on April 7, 2026, at 9:00am, however, Specs state 10:00 am. Please clarify.

    A: See Addendum No. 1.


    Q (Project Estimated Price): Does the City of an Engineer's estimate for this project? If so, what is the amount?

    A: See Addendum No. 1.


    Q (Engineers Estimate): Is there an Engineers Estimate available on this project? The Invitation to Bidders, Page 2 of 3 states that estimate will be posted online.

    A: See Addendum No. 1.


    Q (Skilled and Trained Workforce Pre-Construction Checklist): Please confirm you are referring to the 'Underground District #71-Olive/Vermont Pre-Construction Conference Compliance Checklist (Skilled and Trained Workforce and Labor Compliance Program)' starting on page 546, for the required bid submission of 'Skilled and Trained Workforce Pre-Construction Checklist'.

    A: See Addendum No. 1.


    Key dates

    1. April 2, 2026Published
    2. May 8, 2026Responses Due

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