City Population Last Updated Amounts
Council City Manager Council City Manager Council City Manager Council City Manager City of Palo Alto 66,680 >$250,000 <$250,000 >$250,000 <$250,000 >$85,000 <$85,000 >$85,000 <$85,000 4/6/2020 City of Cupertino 58,622 >$200,000 <$200,000 >$200,000 <$200,000 >$200,000 <$200,000 >$200,000 <$200,000 2002 (CUPCCAA) City of Fremont 227,514 >$200,000 <$200,000 >$100,000 <$100,000 >$100,000 <$100,000 >$100,000 <$100,000 7/12/2011 (CUPCCAA)
City of Gilroy 58,101 >$200,000 <$200,000 >$100,000 <$100,000 >$100,000 <$100,000 >$100,000 <$100,000 4/3/2023 City of Milpitas 79,066 >$200,000 <$200,000 >$100,000 <$100,000 >$100,000 <$100,000 >$100,000 <$100,000 8/20/2019 (CUPCCAA)
City of Napa 78,818 >$200,000 <$100,000 >$200,000 <$200,000 >$200,000 <$200,000 >$200,000 <$200,000 1/1/2009 City of Redwood City 81,643 >$100,000 <$100,000 >$100,000 <$100,000 >$100,000 <$100,000 >$100,000 <$100,000 5/4/2020 City of Santa Clara 127,151 >$250,000 <$250,000 >$250,000 <$250,000 >$250,000 <$250,000 >$250,000 <$250,000 9/13/2022 City of Sunnyvale 152,258 >$250,000 <$250,000 >$250,000 <$250,000 >$250,000 <$250,000 >$250,000 <$250,000 12/8/2020 City of San Jose 983,489 >$1,000,000 <$1,000,000 >$250,000 <$250,000 >$250,000 <$250,000 >$250,000 <$250,000 11/16/2023 City of Sacramento 525,041 >$250,000 <$250,000 >$250,000 <$250,000 >$250,000 <$250,000 >$250,000 <$250,000 2020 Attachment 4 - Survey of Signature Authorities and Formal Bid Limits Federal Informal Bidding Thresholds
for local agencies with federal grants:
Informal Bidding Threshold for Local
agencies that have adopted the California
Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting
Act (CUPCCAA) provisions for public projects:
<$250,000
(Or local threshold if it is more restrictive)
<$200,000
( <$60,000 without competitive bid)
Public Works
Professional
ServicesGeneral ServicesMaterial Equipment Supplies (MES) Attachment 4