Site work, new construction and addition to an office development in Merced, California. Completed plans call for the addition of a 100-square-foot office development; for the construction of a 380-square-foot office development; and for site work for a office development.

In general, this project comprises the construction of a 380 sq. ft. wood framed office and a 100 sq. ft. wood framed restroom addition, and all other associated work located at 3321 N. Franklin Road, Merced CA. 95348. This is a prevailing wage project. Copies of payroll submittals to Contractor employees shall be submitted to the District upon request. The Contractor shall pay not less than the wage rates established by the Director of Industrial Relations, State of California. A copy of this wage scale may also be obtained at the following website The Contractor shall comply with the requirements of the California Labor Code and specific attention is called to Section 1777.5 regarding Apprenticeship Standards. No bid will be accepted from a Contractor who has not been licensed in accordance with the provisions of Section 7000 through 7145, inclusive and as amended to date, of the Business and Professions Code of the State of California. Pursuant to Labor Code Section 1771.1(a) a contractor or subcontractor shall not be qualified to bid on, be listed in a bid proposal, subject to the requirements of Section 4104 of the Public Contract Code, or engage in the performance of any contract for Public Work, as defined in this chapter, unless currently registered and qualified to perform Public Work pursuant to Section 1725.5. It is not a violation of this section for an unregistered contractor to submit a bid that is authorized by Section 7029.1 of the Business and Professions Code or by Section 10164 or 20103.5 of the Public Contract Code, provided the contractor is registered to perform public work pursuant to Section 1725.5 at the time the contract is awarded. Work shall be completed 70 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed has been issued. A pre-construction meeting will be mandatory after the Notice to Proceed has been issued. The Contract shall be signed within 10 days, not including Sundays and legal holidays, after receipt of the Notice of Award. For purposes of having an alternate pool of contractors, no bidder may withdraw his bid within 45 days after the actual date of the opening thereof. No interpretation or correction of the plans, specifications, or any other pre-bid document will be made orally. The District reserves the right to select any proposal that in its sole determination best meets the requirements of the District, regardless of bid price, or to reject any and all proposals. Bidders will be notified if additional information from them is requested, if they were not successful, and if they were chosen for one or more sections of the proposed scope of work, if more than one section exists. For any moneys earned by the Contractor and withheld by the District to ensure the performance of the contract, the Contractor may, at his request and expense, substitute securities equivalent to the amount withheld in the form and manner and subject to the conditions provided in Sections 2230 and 10263 of the Public Contract Code.