Site work and paving for a road / highway in Yucca Valley, California. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

TOWN PROJECT NO. 8971B Scope of Work: The scope of work generally consists of, but not limited to, the construction of widening of Palomar Trail from southerly of Yucca Trail to northerly of Yucca Trail, removal of the existing traffic signals including selected pole bases, and installation of new poles and selected bases, pavement striping and signal timing and detection in the Town of Yucca Valley. Proposals shall conform to the requirements of the Invitation for Proposals and other documents listed herein and any addenda thereto issued in advance of the proposal opening date. The Contractor shall possess a Class A General Engineering Contractor license issued by the State of California Contractors State License Board at the time of contract award. The Contractor subcontractor(s) performing work shall possess the appropriate state licenses for the work to be performed on each specialty subcontracted. Each bidder shall submit a copy of its active contractor licenses with the bid documents. The awarded Contractor and subcontractors will also be required to obtain a Town Business Registration. Documents, plans and specifications may be examined at the Town of Yucca Valley; Office of the Town Clerk located at 57090 Twentynine Palms Highway, Yucca Valley, CA 92284. Copies of the plans, specifications and other contract documents may be obtained from the Town of Yucca Valley. There will be no charge if bidders are willing to obtain electronic copies of the plans, specifications and other contract documents from the Town The Town will receive questions concerning the project until Friday, September 11, 2020 at 5:00 PM. Questions concerning this project can be address to Mr. Noel Owsley, P.E.; Town Engineer, Public Works Department at 58928 Business Center Drive, Yucca Valley, CA 92284; e-mail nowsley@yucca-valley.org, phone: 760-369-6575 ext 310, and/or fax 760-228-0084 No proposal will be considered unless it is accompanied by a proposal security in the form of cash, a certified check or a cashier check, equivalent to ten percent (10%) of the total bid as set forth in the bidder's proposal, payable to the order of the Town of Yucca Valley, to guarantee that if a proposal is accepted, a contract will be entered into and its performance secured. A Bidder's Bond to like effect and amount with a corporate surety will be acceptable for this project. Bids must be in writing and signed by or on behalf of the bidder. Pursuant to Section 1773 of the Labor Code, the general prevailing wage rates in the county, or counties, in which the work is to be done have been determined by the Director of the California Department of Industrial Relations. These wages are set forth in the General Prevailing Wage Rates section for this project, available at the Office of the Town Clerk of the Town of Yucca Valley located at 57090 Twentynine Palms Highway, Yucca Valley, CA 92284; and available from the California Department of Industrial Relations The project is partially funded with federal funds. As such, the Contractor and all Subcontractors shall comply with the Davis-Bacon Fair Labor Standards Act, 23 U.S.C. 113, and the implementation regulations, 29 C.F.R. Parts 1, 3, and 5, issued pursuant thereto and any amendments thereof. The work includes but is not limited to providing all required equipment and improvements for the Palomar Avenue Widening Project. All work shall be completed within thirty (30) calendar days following receipt of a written Notice to Proceed from the Town. The contract will be awarded on the basis of lowest price from a responsive and responsible bidder and will provide for progressive payments and liquidated damages as fixed in the specifications. All proposals must be made on the forms as contained in the specifications for the previously described project and shall in all respects comply with the Instructions to Bidders and Contract Documents. Bids must be in writing and signed by or on behalf of the bidder. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond for 100% of the contract price to secure fulfillment of all the bidder's obligations under such contract. The successful bidder will further be required to furnish a Labor and Material Bond for 100 % of the contract price to assure payment as required by law of all persons supplying labor and material in the execution of the work provided for in the contract. Contractor General Public Liability and Property Damage Insurance, Workers Compensation Insurance, and All Risk Type Builder Risk Insurance will be required during the contract time. The Town is implementing the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) DBE program applicable to all federally funded local transportation projects. The DBE contract goal for the Project is Five Percent (5%). The Project is subject to the "Buy America" provisions, 23 USC 313, and regulations, 23 CFR 635.410, issued pursuant thereto. Prior to the construction start date the Town will conduct a Pre-Construction Conference. At the conference the Town will review the planned Project with the Engineer, Resident Inspector, Contractor, and other interested parties. Monthly progress payments shall be made to the Contractor for the value of the work completed during the preceding month, less a five percent (5%) security withhold. The Town reserves the right to reject any or all bids or any parts thereof and to waive any irregularities or informalities in any bid or in the bidding process and to make a contract award in the best interest of the Town. No bidder may withdraw his bid for a period of sixty (60) calendar days after the proposal submittal deadline.