Renovation of an educational facility in Lakeside, California. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Estimate for Project $3,500,000.00 Such bids shall be received via email to tina@ehanda.com and shall be opened via ZOOM opened and read aloud. All bids received after the deadline above will not be accepted (submission electronically 1 minutes prior does not guarantee received by the deadline) and will receive an email stating so. Each bid must conform and be responsive to this invitation, the INFORMATION FOR BIDDERS, the SPECIFICATIONS, the PLANS, if any, and all other documents comprising the pertinent CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, and must be accompanied by the bid security referred to therein. Pre-QualificationCalifornia Assembly Bill (AB) 1565 went into effect on January 1, 2014. AB 1565 requires ALL General Contractors and M/E/P Subcontractors be prequalified, if the project is valued at $1 million or more and funded whole or in part with State Facility Bond funds, per...Public Contract Code 20111.5 enables districts to require prime contractors to be prequalified prior to accepting bids. Public Contract Code 20111.6 requires the district to do so for certain projects. This applies to prime contractors and MEP sub-contractors with the following licenses:-General Contractors (A and B), Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing subcontractors (C-4, C-7,C-10, C-16, C-20, C-34, C-36, C-38, C-42, C-43, and C-46)-The District must receive complete applications at least ten (10) business days prior to the scheduled bid opening on any advertised project in order for the candidate to qualify for a project in excess of $1,000,000 and partially funded by the State. Pre-qualification approval will remain valid for one (1) calendar year from the date of notice of qualification except as noted in the prequalification documents.-Link to law: Click HereLakeside Union School District has contracted with Colbi Technologies to provide a web-based process for submitting to their Prequalified Contractor list called Quality Bidders. To get started Click Here to Sign Up...-For detailed instructions in completing your application, please navigate to the bottom of the page from this link: Contractor InstructionsEach bid shall be submitted on the bid form provided in the bid documents. Each bid shall be accompanied by a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the bidder and surety company, or certified check, or cashier's check in favor of the Lakeside Union School District, or cash, in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the bid. Said Bid Bond shall be given to guarantee that the bidder will execute the contract as specified, within three (3) working days after the notification of the award of the contract to bidder. Payment and Performance bonds shall be required.Pursuant to the provisions of section 22300 of the California Public Contract Code, the successful bidder may substitute securities for any monies withheld by the DISTRICT to ensure performance of the work.Procedures shall be as provided in said section 22300.WAGES: The Director of the Department of Industrial Relations has determined the general prevailing rate of per diem wages in the locality in which this public work is to be performed for each craft, classification, or type of worker needed to execute the contract. It shall be mandatory upon the contractor to whom the contract is awarded and upon any subcontractor under him, to pay not less than said specified rates to all workers employed by them in the execution of the contract.Each bidder shall be a licensed contractor pursuant to the Business and Professions Code, classification B License. Pursuant to subdivision (e) of Business and Professions Code section 7028.15 "a licensed contractor shall not submit a bid to a public agency unless he or she contractor's license number appears clearly on the bid, the license expiration date is stated, and the bid contains a statement that the representations are made therein are under penalty of perjury. Any bid not containing this information or a bid containing information which is subsequently proven false, shall be considered nonresponsive and shall be rejected by the public agency."No contractor or subcontractor may be listed on a bid proposal for a public works project (submitted on or after March 1, 2015) unless registered with the Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5 [with limited exceptions from this requirement for bid purposes only under Labor Code section 1771.1(a)].No contractor or subcontractor may be awarded a contract for public work on a public works project (awarded on or after April 1, 2015) unless registered with the Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5.This project is subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations.No bidder may withdraw his bid for a period of THIRTY (30) days after the date set for the opening of bids. Notice to Bidders Regarding Fingerprinting: Education Code section 45125.1 requires all entitieshaving certain contracts with school districts to certify that employees of contractors who may have contact with pupils have not been convicted of serious or violent felonies as defined by statute. Prior to certification, contractors must have their employees fingerprinted and receive clearance from the California Department of Justice (DOJ). Questions regarding this bid please contact Tina Cullors, Facilities Consultant at tina@ehanda.com