How to bid on the Colorado River bridge replacement for the Department of Transportation

What the agency is buying

The Department of Transportation is seeking a contractor for the Colorado River bridge replacement under solicitation 08-0R3804. This is a construction opportunity in California.

Bridge construction firms may want to review the posting and its documents to decide whether the work fits their capabilities.

Deadline and what to do before it

Responses are due December 17, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. Submit your response as the posting directs before that deadline.

Check the solicitation documents for the required response details and allow time to complete the submission through Cal eProcure.

Who this opportunity may suit

This opportunity may suit construction firms with experience relevant to bridge replacement work. Review the solicitation documents to assess whether your team and capabilities fit the project.

How to access and respond

Open the solicitation on Cal eProcure through the “View original source” option. Viewing the posting and document list is public and does not require an account.

Responding requires a free Cal eProcure sign-in. Follow the instructions in the posting to submit your response before the deadline. Questions may be directed to Chinyere Okpala at [email protected].

Practical preparation tips

Read the full description and review all available documents before deciding to bid. Make a checklist of the response items and submission instructions stated in the posting.

Plan your work backward from the deadline, confirm your Cal eProcure sign-in works, and check that your response is complete before submitting.