PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE INVITING BIDS Stanislaus Council of Governments SR 132 West Interchange - Right of Way Clearance and Preparation, Contract No. 26-S03 Federal-Aid Project DEMO-6089(100) The Stanislaus Council of Governments (StanCOG) will receive electronic bids for building removal, hazardous material abatement, debris removal, and appurtenances removal on parcels acquired for the State Route 132 West Interchange in the City of Modesto and unincorporated Stanislaus County. Bid documents and all addenda are available on OpenGov at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/stancog. Bids must be submitted on OpenGov before 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 23, 2026, and will be publicly read after the bid deadline at StanCOG, 1407 I Street, Modesto, CA 95354. The prime contractor must hold a Class A General Engineering or Class B General Building contractor license at the time of award. Contractors and subcontractors must be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations under Labor Code SS 1725.5. This project is subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations. DBE contract goal: None. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. Questions must be submitted in writing to James Hanley, jhanley@stancog.org, by 5:00 p.m., Monday, November 16, 2026. Nov. 11, 18, 2026 OL#26-292