Due to COVID-19 precautionary measures, the District has closed public access to the Districts building. As such, Bids must be submitted via mail ONLY. Bids submitted by any other method will not be accepted or opened. It is the Bidders sole responsibility to ensure that their Bid arrives on time prior to the Bid submission deadline. Bids received after this time will be returned unopened. Bids must be submitted on the Districts Bid Forms. Electronically submitted bids will not be allowed. Bids shall be valid for ninety-five (95) calendar days after the Bid opening date. The Engineers opinion of probable cost is $5.50M Each Bid shall be accompanied by the security referred to in the Contract Documents, the non- collusion declaration, the list of proposed subcontractors, and all additional documentation required by the Instructions to Bidders. All bonds are to be secured from a surety that meets all of the State of California bonding requirements, as defined in Code of Civil Procedure Section 995.120, and is admitted by the State of California. The cost of said bonds shall be included in the Bid amount. Pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 22300, the successful Bidder may substitute certain securities for funds withheld by District to ensure its performance under the Contract. The Director of Industrial Relations has determined the general prevailing rate of per diem wages in the locality in which this work is to be performed for each craft or type of worker needed to execute the Contract which will be awarded to the successful Bidder, copies of which are on file and will be made available to any interested party upon request at WESTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT or online at http://www.dir.ca.gov/dlsr. A copy of these rates shall be posted by the successful Bidder at the job site. The successful Bidder and all subcontractor(s) under him, shall comply with all applicable Labor Code provisions, which include, but are not limited to the payment of not less than the required prevailing rates to all workers employed by them in the execution of the Contract, the employment of apprentices, the hours of labor and the debarment of contractors and subcontractors. Each Bidder shall be a licensed contractor pursuant to the Business and Professions Code and shall be licensed in the following appropriate classification(s) of contractors license(s), for the Work Bid upon, and must maintain the license(s) throughout the duration of the Contract: CLASS A. For further information, contact Kenneth Creager, P.E., Lee + Ro at kenneth.creager@lee-ro.com and copy Douglas McCartney, P.E., WMWD at dmccartney@wmwd.com with any questions no later than 5:00 P.M. on February 25, 2021.
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