Application of Pre-Emergent and Contact Herbicides in San Diego County

The State of California, Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is seeking bids for the application of pre-emergent and contact herbicides to approximately 1,200 acres within San Diego County for weed control and fire prevention.

California Department of Transportation


General
Open
11A4417
Jul 02, 2026 09:00 PM
Jun 17, 2026 06:00 PM
3 years
Small BusinessSmall BusinessSmall BusinessVeteran-Owned BusinessVeteran-Owned Business
State
Contact
Tim Murphy
timothy.murphy@dot.ca.gov
+12792342662
1727 30th Street, Sacramento, CA, USA
Submission Instructions
Mail
1727 30th Street, 4th Floor, MS65, Sacramento, CA 95816-7006
Description

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is soliciting bids for the application of pre-emergent and contact herbicides. The contractor will be responsible for providing all labor, tools, materials (excluding the herbicides themselves), equipment, and travel necessary to spray approximately 1,200 acres of bare and landscaped areas within Caltrans rights-of-way. The purpose of this service is weed control, fire prevention, flood prevention, erosion control, and preservation of roadside vegetation. Bidders must possess a current and valid Qualified Applicator License (QAL) or Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) issued by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) and be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). The solicitation encourages participation from Small Businesses (SB) and Micro Businesses (MB), offering a preference for certified businesses or those committing to subcontracting at least 25% of their net price to SBs or MBs. A Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation incentive also applies. This is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) with a bid submission deadline of July 2, 2026. The estimated contract period is from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2029. Bids must be submitted via mail or hand-delivery to the Caltrans Division of Procurement and Contracts in Sacramento, California. Electronic bids will not be accepted.

Classification Codes
NAICS561710Exterminating and Pest Control Services
PSCF105Pesticides Support Services
Smart Codes
herbicide applicationweed control servicescaltrans roadside maintenance
Specifications
Service Only
Yes
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Pesticide/Herbicide Applicator Coverage
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Employer's Liability — $1,000,000.00
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