US 101 Express Lanes Phase 5
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Invitation for Bid from Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority - San Jose, CA
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority - Engineering and Program Delivery has issued invitation for bid, solicitation C26031F.
Convert existing High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes to express lanes (also known as High Occupancy Toll (HOT) lanes) and will also construct a new 2nd express lane to create a dual express lane system along United States 101 (US101) from the US101/SR237 interchange in Sunnyvale to Taylor Road Interchange in San Jose.
Responses are due November 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM PST.
Questions must be submitted by October 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM PDT.
A non-mandatory pre-proposal conference is scheduled for October 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM PDT at Microsoft Teams meeting Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/251888170755387?p=YQtG0LYg9HnFdrSaKD Meeting ID: 251 888 170 755 387 Passcode: dK6iW2aB ________________________________________ Need help? | System reference Dial in by phone +1 408-889-1601,,12415864# United States, San Jose (833) 256-0505,,12415864# United States (Toll-free) Find a local number Phone conference ID: 124 158 64#.
Commodity categories: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction; Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors; All Other Specialty Trade Contractors; Landscaping Services; All Other Support Services.
Contact: Kimmy Truong, Construction Contracts Administrator (kimmy.truong@vta.org, (408) 321-7078).
36 documents are attached to the notice: Bridge_As-Built_37-0037_Guadalupe River; Bridge_As-Built_37-0041_San Tomas Aquino Creek Bridge; Bridge_As-Built_37-0152_Lawrence Exp OC; Bridge_As-Built_37-0490_Brokaw Rd UC; Median Widening_XSection_127950-129600; NB Widening_XSection_Combined; SB Widening_XSection_Combined; 09A_Phase5_CSJ_Permit_Application_2025_09_25.
The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/vta/projects/303970. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.
Who should bid
Electrical, Landscaping, General Contracting contractors - the work is San Jose, CA.
Deadline
12 November 2026, 2:00 PM PST (41 days remaining - last confirmed 1 Oct)
How to submit
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Important dates
Add all to calendar| Event | Date and time | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-bid meetingcheck the notice for whether attendance is mandatory | 6 October 2026, 2:00 PM PDT check | |
| Questions due | 24 October 2026, 2:00 PM PDT check | |
| Bid deadline41 days remaining - last confirmed 1 Oct | 12 November 2026, 2:00 PM PST check | 41 days |
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