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FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (H.S.I.P.) CYCLE XI – BID 8183City CouncilFebruary 24, 2026Public Works Department RiversideCA.gov2
1. On September 6, 2022 the City Council approved submittal of an application to the Highway Safety Improvement Program.2. On March 9, 2023 the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) informed the City that it’s grant application was successful.3. On October 28, 2025, Bid No. 8183 for HSIP Cycle 11 Citywide Retroreflective Backplates and Right Turn Overlap Project was posted on Planet Bids seeking prospective bidders to construct improvements.4. On November 25, 2025, eight (8) bids were received for the construction of the Project. The lowest responsive and responsible bid was received from Servitek Electrical Inc of Norwalk, California in the amount of $3,126,989.00, which is 39.16% below the original Engineer’s Estimate of $5,139,950.00.BACKGROUND1 2 2/2/2026
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Retroreflective Backplates and Right Turn OverlapsINTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS•Installing right-turn overlap signal heads with signage and yellow retroreflective backplates at 18 signalized intersections; and•Installation of yellow retroreflective backplates at 379 signalized intersections Citywide. 3 4
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1. Award a construction contract for Bid No. 8183 for the construction of Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Cycle 11 Citywide Retroreflective Backplates and Right-Turn Overlap to Servitek Electrical Inc of Norwalk, California, in the amount of $3,126,989.00 plus a 10% contingency, for the citywide traffic safety improvement project for a total amount of $3,439,688 ; and2. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute the construction contract with Servitek Electrical Inc, including making minor and non-substantial changes, subject to the availability of budgeted funds. RECOMMENDATIONS5