Definition of Terms
Division of Office Engineer
The Division of Office Engineer will provide information on Major Construction contracts.
Advertised Projects
Provides a listing of newly advertised major highway construction projects, projects that have already advertised, and a tentative list of projects to be advertised.
Bids Opened
Bid results for the first three bidders are posted on projects shortly after the bid opening.
Bids awarded
Caltrans awards database contains contracts awarded from 1995 to the present, and is updated weekly. It provides the dollar amount of the contract, the name and phone number of the contractor, the location, and the type of work.
Division of Procurement and Contracts
The Division of Procurement and Contracts will provide information on the following contracts: Minor Public works contracts, service contracts, Architectural and Engineering contracts and Emergency Force contracts.
Contracts
The Service Contracts office is responsible for preparing all bid documents and awarding contracts as well as assuring compliance with all legal requirements in the process.
Purchasing
Learn more about how your firm can become a potential supplier to the State of California and how the government acquires goods, services, and information technology.

