How to bid on traffic signal head improvements for the City of Redlands

What the City is buying

The City of Redlands is seeking a contractor for construction of Traffic Signal Head Improvements. The work includes providing all labor, materials, and equipment needed for the work shown in the Contract Drawings and other Contract Documents.

The estimated value is $250,000. This is an invitation for bids (IFB) from the City’s Municipal Utilities and Engineering department.

Deadline and what happens then

Bids are due November 16, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET. Submit your electronic bid through PlanetBids before the deadline.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity may suit construction firms with experience relevant to traffic signal head improvements and the capacity to provide the required labor, materials, and equipment. A C10 license is required.

How to access the documents and bid

Use “View original source” to open the solicitation on the City of Redlands’ 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 Redlands. Submit your bid through the portal before the deadline.

Prepare a complete, competitive response

Read the Contract Drawings and all other Contract Documents carefully. Use them to understand the full work and identify every required bid item or submission detail.

Confirm that your firm meets the C10 license requirement. Plan labor, materials, equipment, and pricing against the documents, and check PlanetBids for addenda before submitting.

Allow time to complete vendor registration and upload your electronic bid. Review the submission in the portal before the deadline to make sure it is complete.