Contractors and service firms across California have a busy window ahead, with six open bid opportunities all carrying bid dates of October 19, 2026. The listings span roof sealing, transit bus wraps, traffic equipment, drainage study services, a water line replacement, and real estate management software. Prospective bidders should review each listing in full and confirm submission requirements before the deadline.

Caltrans is requesting bids for the SB/MB-IFPQ Roof Sealing, Silicone Coating and Repair project (08A4031) in San Bernardino County, with a bid date of October 19, 2026.

Foothill Transit is seeking quotations for its Bus Wraps project (RFQ No. 27-031) in Los Angeles County, due October 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM PT. The agency seeks qualified individuals or firms to print and install custom laminate wraps for nine Foothill Transit 42-foot buses. Two addenda have been issued, and the agency contact is Lillian Lin at procurement@foothilltransit.org.

The City of Sacramento is requesting bids for the Econolite OptiVu project (RFB151111004) in Sacramento County, due October 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM PT. The listing describes it as a commodity bid, not construction, with an estimated value of $240,000. The agency contact is Raquel Gonzalez via Planet Bids Q&A.

The City of Santa Maria is seeking proposals for its Drainage Study (RFP - Drainage Study) in Santa Barbara County, due October 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM PT. The listing, a services request rather than construction, directs bidders to the RFP document for the scope of work. The agency contact is Luis Magallon at 805-925-0951 x1742.

The City of Richmond is requesting bids for its 2026-27 Grade 5 RAA Line Replacement Project in Contra Costa County, due October 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM PT, with submissions through the city's secure online bidding system. The listing specifies a bid bond of 10 percent and payment and performance bonds of 100 percent, and notes a mandatory pre-bid meeting held October 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM. The agency contact is Dayne Johnson, Project Manager.

The City of San Diego is seeking proposals for a Real Estate Property Management Software Solution (10090532-27-V) in San Diego County, due October 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM PT. The Economic Development Department is seeking the procurement, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of a software solution to manage a portfolio that includes parks, police and fire stations, libraries, maintenance yards, administrative buildings, and two airports, Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport and Brown Field Municipal Airport, covering roughly 850 leases and other agreements. Two addenda have been issued, and the agency contact is Vanessa Delgado at 619-236-6248.