How to bid on Taylor Street Concrete Improvements for the City of Santa Maria

What the City is buying

The City of Santa Maria’s Public Works Engineering department is seeking a contractor for concrete improvements on Taylor Street. The work includes removing and replacing curb ramps, cross gutters and sidewalk, along with minor striping and adjusting some valves to grade.

This is solicitation 2026-10, an invitation for bids (IFB). It may suit construction firms with experience in concrete and related street work.

Key dates and the deadline

The solicitation was published October 28, 2026. Bids are due November 18, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET.

Submit your electronic bid through PlanetBids before the deadline. Plan to complete the portal steps and confirm your submission in advance rather than waiting until the last minute.

Who this opportunity suits

The solicitation requires a California A or C8 contractor’s license. Firms should check that they hold the required license and can perform the concrete work described.

How to access and submit a bid

Click “View the original posting” to open the bid on the City’s PlanetBids portal. The scope, dates and document list are public. PlanetBids may ask you to complete a “confirm you are human” check before the page loads.

To download documents, receive addenda and bid electronically, register a free PlanetBids vendor account with the City of Santa Maria. Submit your bid through the portal before the due date.

Prepare a careful, responsive bid

Read the solicitation documents and any addenda closely. Use the bid forms provided, answer every requested item and check that your pricing and other entries are consistent.

Review the work items together, including curb ramps, cross gutters, sidewalk, minor striping and valve adjustments. Confirm your required license information is accurate, and leave time to check the completed electronic submission before the deadline.