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Welcome to District 4 Consultant Services Unit
How To Do Business With Caltrans?
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Step 1
GET PLUGGED IN…
Step 2
GET CERTIFIED…Step 3
GET CONNECTED…
3 QUICK STEPS TO GET STARTED
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1 GET PLUGGED IN…
www.eprocure.dgs.ca.gov
Start with and access eProcurement
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1 GET PLUGGED IN…
https://www.bidsync.com/
Sign up with BidSync (create a new profile)
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1 GET PLUGGED IN…
https://www.bidsync.com/DPX?ac=powersearch&srchoid_override=307818 dsync.com/
http://www.caltrans-opac.ca.gov/tips1.htm
Use the California State Contracts Register (CSCR) for current advertised projects
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1 GET PLUGGED IN…
http://www.dgs.ca.gov/pd/programs/leveraged/cmas.aspx
CMAS: California Multiple Award Schedule
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1 GET PLUGGED IN…
http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/oe/weekly_ads/all_advertised.php
Construction: Use the OPT-IN feature
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2 GET CERTIFIED…
DBE…Applies if there is FEDERAL funding
SBE…Applies if there is STATE funding
DVBE…Applies if there is STATE funding
Check for eligibility at www.dgs.ca.gov/pd/programs/OSDS.aspx
Submit application to www.eprocure.dgs.ca.gov
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Calmentor Program http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/calmentor/◦ Become a Mentor
http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/calmentor/mentor.html◦ Be a Protégé
http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/calmentor/protege.html
Attend Quarterly Professional Liaison Meeting◦ http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/calmentor/plm.htm
Small Business http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/smallbusiness/◦ Participate in Outreach Events
http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/smallbusiness/outreach_archive.htm◦ Listen to Small Business Council Forum
http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/smallbusiness/sbc.htm◦ Seismic Retrofit Program
http://baybridgeinfo.org/smallbusiness
Business Outreach Committee Newsletter/Events http://www.goldengate.org/contracts/
3 GET CONNECTED
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Check With Local Assistance For Funding Issues◦ Sign up with DLA Listserver http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/LocalPrograms/sub.htm
Check The Look Ahead Report For Future A&E Projectshttp://www.caltrans-opac.ca.gov/aeinfo.htm
For Upcoming Construction Projects http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/oe/weekly_ads/all_upcoming.php http://dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/projects/lookahead/index.php
“4” STAY PLUGGED IN
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Department of Transportation Publications Unit:
http://caltrans-opac.ca.gov/publicat.htm
Office Engineer:http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/oe/
Brochures to read:Selling Goods and Services to Caltrans (04/11)
http://www.caltrans-opac.ca.gov/doc/goodserv.pdf
Caltrans Connect: A Quick Reference Information Guide for Contractors (08/10)
http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/oe/project_status/Information_Pages/quick_ref_for_contractors.pdf
How To Do Business With Caltrans (04/07)http://caltrans-opac.ca.gov/business.pdf
Other References