Santa Clara County construction: bids, contractors and projects
Caltrans lettings, licensed contractors and project news for Santa Clara County, California, updated daily from public records.
Santa Clara County is part of our District 4 (Oakland) coverage area and falls under Caltrans District 4 (Oakland), headquartered in Oakland. CSLB's license file lists 8,903 construction contractors with a Santa Clara County address: 4,703 licensed General Engineering (A) and General Building (B) contractors and 4,200 licensed specialty (C) and Residential Remodeling (B-2) contractors. The largest single group is CSLB General Building (B) contractor (4,296). Most are based in San Jose, Santa Clara, Gilroy.
Caltrans's advertised letting schedule has no Santa Clara County proposals posted right now.
Upcoming Caltrans lettings in Santa Clara County
No upcoming advertised proposals are posted for Santa Clara County. Get the daily brief to hear when one is.
Contractors based in Santa Clara County
Counts come from the Contractors State License Board's License Master file (businesses whose license status is Clear and whose address is in Santa Clara County). Firms holding a General Engineering (A) or General Building (B) classification are counted as general contractors; the rest as specialty contractors.
- CSLB General Building (B) contractor: 4,296
- CSLB specialty (C) contractor: 4,138
- CSLB General Engineering (A) contractor: 407
- CSLB Residential Remodeling (B-2) contractor: 62
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Santa Clara County project news
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How to bid public work in Santa Clara County
State highway work in Santa Clara County is let by Caltrans; the county is in Caltrans District 4 (Oakland) (Caltrans districts). Bidders need a CSLB license and, for public works, DIR public works contractor registration. See how to bid Caltrans contracts.
State agencies buy through Cal eProcure (see the supplier registration guide).
Statewide rules that apply here
- Bidding Caltrans: a CSLB license, DIR registration, a bidder ID and a digital ID
- California mechanics liens: 20 days to give notice, 90 days to record, 90 days to sue
Nearby counties
District 4 (Oakland) region: Alameda 路 Contra Costa 路 Marin 路 Napa 路 San Francisco 路 San Mateo 路 Solano 路 Sonoma
Also in Caltrans District 4: (same as above)