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Government contracts for engineering services in California
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About engineering services contracts in California
Engineering services contracts in California typically cover roadway and bridge design, construction engineering and inspection, water and wastewater system design, geotechnical investigations, stormwater and drainage studies, traffic engineering, and multi-year on-call engineering services agreements. Federal posts in this category fall under NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services), the largest professional-services classification in government contracting, and the bulk of the work flows to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DoD installations, the GSA, and state Departments of Transportation. Engineering procurements typically follow qualifications-based selection under the Brooks Act and state mini-Brooks statutes, and many on-call pools are set aside for 8(a), SDVOSB, and DBE-certified firms.
California currently has 180 open engineering services contracts in our database, with 149 added in the last 30 days. That's enough volume that a focused small business can win recurring work in this state without ever leaving its home market. The most active buyers are Department of Transportation (23 open posts) and DEPT OF THE ARMY (9), with the rest spread across other federal civilian agencies, DoD components, and state and local departments active in California.
Beyond federal opportunities, much of the engineering services work in California is posted through Cal eProcure, with recurring buyers including Caltrans, the University of California system, the California Department of General Services, and the City and County of Los Angeles. California's SB/DVBE certification programs reserve a target share of state spend for certified small and disabled-veteran-owned firms — getting certified is usually step one. ContractRadar pulls federal postings from SAM.gov alongside state and local feeds so an engineering firm doesn't have to monitor each portal manually.
Top matching contracts in California
On-Call Emergency Facilities Repair Services Program for Stormwater Maintenance Division
Los Angeles County Public Works is requesting proposals from qualified firms to provide on-call emergency facilities repair services for a wide range of Public Works infrastructure, including but not …
Professional Environmental and Design Services for the Firestone Boulevard Traffic Signal Upgrades Project
Professional environmental and traffic engineering design services for proposed traffic signal upgrades and other safety enhancements along Firestone Blvd. and two intersections on Alameda St.
As-Needed Environmental Services
The City of San Diego (City) operates and maintains an extensive urban stormwater management system to convey stormwater and urban runoff for the purpose of reducing flood risk and improving water qua…
On Call for Public Works Inspection Services
See file RFP On Call Consultants for Public Works Inspection Services for complete Scope of Services.
Design and Bid Support Services for New Administration Building at Water Resource Recovery Facility
The City of Oxnard Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) is seeking a qualified and experienced Consultant to provide professional architectural, engineering, and environmental services for the Proj…
On-Call Civil Engineering Design and Technical Support Services
The City of Victorville (City) is inviting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from qualified civil engineering consulting firms to provide On-Call Civil Engineering Design Services to supplement the …
Construction Management for Holly Street Bridge Seismic Retrofit & Rehabilitation Project (HBP)
The City of Pasadena is seeking a qualified consultant to provide construction management including on-site inspection services, and construction materials testing for the Holly Street Bridge Seismic …
Alvarado Trunk Sewer & Water Main Relocations
TRADES REQUESTED, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING WORK ITEMS: 237110, 237310, 238110, 541620, 561730 Electrical Work, Traffic control, Material, Rock and Sand, Pipe & Fittings, Saw Cutting, Shoring …
RFQ - Consulting Services for Water Well CBK-81 Construction and L-211 TCP & H2S Treatment
The City owns approximately 65 active domestic water wells, which are operated by California Water Service, that supply potable water to the City’s drinking water distribution system. The City is issu…
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: PREPARE REPORT, GRANT APPLICATION SUPPORT FOR CONSTRUCTION, DESIGN, PS&E, AND CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT FOR MARE ISLAND CAUSEWAY BRIDGE CONTROL SYSTEM PROJECT (MICBCS)
This Request for Proposal (RFP) provides for the engagement of a professional engineeringconsultant services to obtain all necessary permits for the construction, perform all requisite tests,samplings…
TRASH CAPTURE PROJECT 7TH STREET
In general, The work generally consists of rehabilitation and improvement of an existing stormwater drainage facility within the City of Richmond to construct a stormwater trash capture facility. Work…
Nebraska Avenue Roadway Widening and Culvert Extension Project
This project includes the construction of roadway widening and the reconstruction of an underground box culvert, as shown on the plans. Included in these plans are the installation and construction of…
Request for Qualifications - Conn Dam Stability Assessment, Spillway Improvements, and Feasibility Alternatives Study
1. Introduction The City of Napa (“ City ”) requests qualifications (“ Qualifications ”) from qualified individuals or firms (individually, a “ Respondent ” and collectively, “ Respondents ”) for Requ…
On-Call Structural Engineering Services
The City of Pasadena Public Works Engineering Division seeks qualified firms to provide on-call structural engineering services for maintenance and capital improvement projects involving City-owned bu…
Moorpark Road Storm Drain Pipe (CMP) Lining and Repair at Pembridge Street (MI 2623)
The work consists of furnishing all labor, materials, tools, equipment, and incidentals as required by the plans (Drawing Number 22-11A, Sheets 1-6), Specifications, and Contract Documents. The genera…