Remodeling of a medical facility in Chico, California. Completed plans call for the remodel of a medical facility.

The County Pre-Bid Hold Harmless agreement must be turned in before any ladders or tools can be used at the pre-bid site meeting. Deadline for questions shall be 5:00 PM, July 7, 2021. If needed, Addendum(s) will be posted on www.PublicPurchase.com by Wednesday, July 14, 2021. In addition, a set may be inspected at no cost at Butte County General Services. Each bid shall be submitted in accordance with the DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS and other Contract Documents as required in the body of this bid document. No contractor or subcontractor may be listed on a bid 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. PROJECT OVERVIEW The project consists of, but not limited to, a remodel to the existing office space. Interior construction of new stud partition walls with new doors and windows. Installation of new light fixtures in existing suspended ceiling. Modification of existing electrical circuits. Modification of existing mechanical system and ducting. Engineer Opinion of Cost Range: $486,000 to $662,000 Bids shall incorporate the prevailing hourly rate of per diem wages for this locality and project as determined by the Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code 1770 et. seq., a copy of which is available through Butte County General Services in accordance with the provisions of Labor Code 1773.2, or may be accessed on the Internet at http://www.dir.ca.gov/ , and is hereby made a part of this notice by reference as though fully set forth herein. If the project requires the employment of works in any apprenticeable craft or trade, once awarded, the Contractor or Subcontractors must apply to the joint apprenticeship council unless already covered by local apprentice standards (Labor Code 1777.5). Contractor or subcontractor shall forfeit twenty-five dollars ($25) for each worker employed in the execution of this contract by the respective contractor or subcontractor for each calendar day during which the worker is required or permitted to work more than eight (8) hours in any one calendar day and forty (40) hours in any one calendar week as penalty for violation of California Labor Code section 1813. In addition, any work performed by employees in excess of eight (8) hours per day and forty (40) hours per week shall be compensated for all hours worked in excess of eight (8) hours per day at not less than 1.5 times the basic rate of pay in accordance with Labor Code section 1815. BIDDER QUALIFICATIONS Bidder must be currently licensed in the State of California for the Work to be performed and have completed at least two or more projects of similar size, scope, cost and complexity within the last five years. Bidder shall submit, simultaneously, with bid, a qualification statement addressing these qualifications together with Contractors' technical ability, expertise and financial responsibility required to complete the Work. CONTRACT FORMS Each bid shall be made out on the Bid Form contained in the specifications. A cashier's check or Bid Bond shall be submitted with the bid as evidence of good faith that the Bidder, if successful, will enter into a Contract satisfactory to the County. AWARD/REJECTION The Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte reserves the right to reject any or all bids or alternate bids deemed not advantageous to the County of Butte, and to waive any informality in any bid received. The award, if made, will be executed within forty-five (45) calendar days after opening of bids. SUBSTITUTION OF SECURITIES FOR MONEYS WITHHELD The Contractor, at its request and expense, may elect to receive one hundred percent (100%) of payments due under the Contract, without retention of any portion of the payment by the County, by depositing securities of equivalent value with a state or federally chartered bank in California as the escrow agent who shall then pay those moneys to the contractor, in accordance with the provisions of Section 22300 of the Public Contract Code.