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Set Up Your Bid Assistant
Tell us what kinds of public-work opportunities fit your company. You set the parameters; California Bid Assistant uses them to find, screen, and analyze bids across the public-work sources we cover.
Company information
Business Name
*
Business address / home base
*
Contact Name
*
Email for Bid Assistant reports
*
Phone number
(not required)
Contractor Classifications
Which California contractor classifications do you hold?
*
A
Class A General Engineering
B
C-8 Concrete
C
C-12 — Earthwork & Paving
D
C-27 Landscaping
E
C-32 — Parking & Highway Improvement
F
C-34 Pipeline
G
Other
Where you want to work
Maximum travel distance
*
A
25 miles
B
50 miles
C
75 miles
D
100 miles
E
125 miles
F
150 miles
G
Statewide
Counties you want to exclude
(
not required)
Project size and bonding
Smallest project worth considering
(not required)
Largest project you want to see
(not required)
Maximum bonding requirement
(not required)
Which types of work should Bid Assistant look for?
*
A
Excavation
B
Grading
C
Earthmoving
D
Asphalt paving
E
Milling/Grinding
F
Road rehabilitation
G
Parking lots
H
Concrete
I
Curbs / gutters / sidewalks
J
ADA ramps
K
Drainage
L
Culverts
M
Trenching
N
Utility excavation
O
Site preparation
P
Pipeline work
Q
Demolition/Removal
R
Shoulder work
S
Base/Aggregate
T
Striping / Signage
U
Landscaping
V
Irrigation
W
Erosion control / Slope stabilization
X
Streetscape / Site improvements
Y
Other
Qualifications
Are you currently registered with California DIR for public works?
*
A
Yes
B
No
Which certifications do you hold? (
Select all that apply.)
*
A
California Small Business
B
DVBE
C
SBE
D
DBE
E
MBE
F
WBE
G
None
H
Other
Are there any special qualifications or experience Bid Assistant should consider?
(not required)
Operational preferences
Are you willing to pursue projects with a mandatory job walk?
*
A
Yes
B
No
C
Show me anyway
Are you willing to do night work?
*
A
Yes
B
No
C
Show me anyway
Are you willing to do weekend work?
*
A
Yes
B
No
C
Show me anyway
Are you willing to take responsibility for traffic control?
*
A
Yes
B
No
C
Show me anyway
Are you willing to pursue projects covered by a Project Labor Agreement (PLA)?
*
A
Yes
B
No
C
Show me anyway
Scheduling and delivery
Maximum project duration you prefer
(not required)
How often would you like to receive Bid Assistant matches?
*
A
Daily
B
3 times a week
C
Weekly
How would you describe your company today?
*
A
Owner/operator or very small crew
B
Growing contractor
C
Established contractor with office staff
D
Other
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