Electronic Advertising Contract AADD Bids open Wednesday, May 18, 2011 Dated April 18, 2011

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

NOTICE TO BIDDERS AND

SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION ON STATE HIGHWAY IN MARIN COUNTY IN TIBURON FROM

MAR WEST STREET TO MAIN STREET

In District 04 On Route 131

Under

Bid book dated April 18, 2011 Standard Specifications dated 2006

Project Plans approved February 14, 2011 Standard Plans dated 2006

Identified by

Contract No. 04-0G5404

04-Mrn-131-4.0/4.4

Project ID 0400020164

Federal-Aid ProjectACSTP-P131(001)E

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SPECIAL NOTICES

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Effective July 6, 2010, the Department will receive bids for projects in Districts 1 through 6, 9, and 10 at 1727 30th Street, Bidders' Exchange, MS 26, Sacramento, CA 95816. Refer to the Notice to Bidders for this project's bid opening date, time, and location.

Refer to Section 8-1.07, "Liquidated Damages," of the Amendments to the Standard Specifications for your project-

specific liquidated damages based on your total bid. The contract award period has been extended for this project. The Department is allowing contractors to submit electronic payroll records to the District Labor Compliance

Office. Refer to section titled "Electronic Submission of Payroll Records" under Section 5, "General," of these special provisions.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

NOTICE TO BIDDERS ....................................................................................................................................................... 1COPY OF BID ITEM LIST .................................................................................................................................................. 3SPECIAL PROVISIONS ...................................................................................................................................................... 5SECTION 1. (BLANK) ....................................................................................................................................................... 5SECTION 2. BIDDING ....................................................................................................................................................... 5

2-1.01 TIE BID RESOLUTION .................................................................................................................................... 52-1.02 DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES ........................................................................................... 52-1.03 OPT OUT OF PAYMENT ADJUSTMENTS FOR PRICE INDEX FLUCTUATIONS ................................... 6

SECTION 3. CONTRACT AWARD AND EXECUTION ................................................................................................. 73-1.01 CONTRACT AWARD ...................................................................................................................................... 73-1.02 SMALL BUSINESS PARTICIPATION REPORT ........................................................................................... 73-1.03 CALTRANS BIDDER - DBE INFORMATION FORM ................................................................................... 7

SECTION 4. BEGINNING OF WORK, TIME OF COMPLETION, AND LIQUIDATED DAMAGES ......................... 7SECTION 5. GENERAL ..................................................................................................................................................... 8

5-1.01 EMISSIONS REDUCTION .............................................................................................................................. 85-1.02 PERFORMANCE OF DBES ............................................................................................................................. 85-1.03 PERFORMANCE OF UDBES ........................................................................................................................... 85-1.04 PAYMENT ADJUSTMENTS FOR PRICE INDEX FLUCTUATIONS .......................................................... 95-1.05 SURFACE MINING AND RECLAMATION ACT ........................................................................................ 125-1.06 ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYROLL RECORDS............................................................................ 125-1.07 AREAS FOR CONTRACTOR'S USE ............................................................................................................ 135-1.08 PAYMENTS ................................................................................................................................................... 135-1.09 NOISE CONTROL .......................................................................................................................................... 135-1.10 RELATIONS WITH CALIFORNIA REGIONAL WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD ...................... 14

SECTION 6. (BLANK) ..................................................................................................................................................... 14SECTION 7. (BLANK) ..................................................................................................................................................... 14SECTION 8. MATERIALS ............................................................................................................................................... 14SECTION 8-1. MISCELLANEOUS ................................................................................................................................. 14

8-1.01 PREQUALIFIED AND TESTED SIGNING AND DELINEATION MATERIALS ...................................... 148-1.02 STATE-FURNISHED MATERIALS .............................................................................................................. 20

SECTION 8-2. CONCRETE ............................................................................................................................................. 208-2.01 PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE ............................................................................................................. 20

SECTION 8-3. WELDING ................................................................................................................................................ 218-3.01 WELDING ....................................................................................................................................................... 21

WELDING QUALITY CONTROL ..................................................................................................................... 23WELDING FOR OVERHEAD SIGN AND POLE STRUCTURES ................................................................... 26

SECTION 9. (BLANK) ..................................................................................................................................................... 26SECTION 10. CONSTRUCTION DETAILS ................................................................................................................... 26SECTION 10-1. GENERAL .............................................................................................................................................. 26

10-1.01 ORDER OF WORK ...................................................................................................................................... 2610-1.02 WATER POLLUTION CONTROL .............................................................................................................. 2710-1.03 CONSTRUCTION SITE MANAGEMENT .................................................................................................. 3210-1.04 STREET SWEEPING .................................................................................................................................... 4210-1.05 TEMPORARY CONCRETE WASHOUT (PORTABLE) ............................................................................ 4310-1.06 TEMPORARY DRAINAGE INLET PROTECTION ................................................................................... 4410-1.07 COOPERATION ........................................................................................................................................... 5310-1.08 CONSTRUCTION AREA TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES ...................................................................... 5310-1.09 CONSTRUCTION AREA SIGNS ................................................................................................................ 5410-1.10 MAINTAINING TRAFFIC ........................................................................................................................... 5510-1.11 CLOSURE REQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONS ................................................................................... 5710-1.12 TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM FOR LANE CLOSURE ............................................................................ 58

STATIONARY LANE CLOSURE ...................................................................................................................... 58

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MOVING LANE CLOSURE ............................................................................................................................... 59PAYMENT ........................................................................................................................................................... 59

10-1.13 TEMPORARY PAVEMENT DELINEATION .........................