Site work for a civil project in Galt, California. Working plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

**As of April 20, 2022, this project is on hold due to unforeseen issues with regulatory agencies. No definite date for rebid.** The Work Site is located on New Hope Road in southern Sacramento County approximately one mile east of the intersection of Orr and Kost Roads and/or about 1.5 miles east of the intersection of Thornton Road. The project generally consists of construction of a setback levee embankment generally parallel to New Hope Road with borrow-excavation and grading of interior habitat channels which will support new floodplain habitat. Planting of new habitat will be by others and in not included in this Contract. Levee construction will include a high-level overflow weir, low-level culvert drainage conduits and an all-weather aggregate base road on the levee crest. Habitat area grading also includes the placement of fill on the existing levee adjacent to Grizzly Slough, excavation and fill of existing soil mounds and ditches within the interior of the project area, and placement of aggregate base along the existing levee adjacent to Bear Slough. The Engineers estimate of probable cost is approximately $6,000,000. This is a public works project and the contractor's and all subcontractor's employees must be provided certain benefits pursuant to Section 1720 et. seq. of the Labor Code, including the payment of prevailing wage rates if DIR has established prevailing wage rates for the work. The Owner has obtained from the Director of the Department of Industrial Relations the prevailing wage rates applicable to the work. Copies are on file at the office of Wagner & Bonsignore, Consulting Civil Engineers, A Corporation, located at 2151 River Plaza Drive, Suite 100, Sacramento, California, and are available to interested persons upon request. Prospective bidders are responsible for determining the applicable wage classifications for this project. (Labor Code 1773.2.) Contractor may also obtain them at the DIR website: For information concerning the proposed work contact Patrick W. Ervin, P.E. at (916) 441-6850 or pwervin@wbecorp.com. The deadline for submitting questions is April 4, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. Payment for the work accomplished will be made monthly, but part of the amount earned will be withheld to ensure performance under the Contract. Substitution of securities for the monies withheld is permitted by the Contract Documents as an option open to the Contractor, pursuant to the provisions of Section 22300 of the Public Contracts Code. Proposals shall be prepared in accordance with the requirements set forth in the Contract Documents, on the forms therein or copies thereof, and shall be accompanied by bid security in an amount not less than 10% of the amount of the bid. Upon being awarded the contract, Contractor shall provide a 100% Public Works Payment Bond and a 100% Performance Bond. Except for contractors who work exclusively on small public works projects (defined below), all contractors and subcontractors who bid or work on a public works project must be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) and pay an annual fee. No contractor or subcontractor may be listed on a bid proposal for a public works project unless registered with DIR. No contractor or subcontractor may be awarded a public works contract unless registered with DIR. (Labor Code 1771.1.) Small Project Exemption - Contractors who work exclusively on small public works projects are not required to register as a public works contractor or file electronic certified payroll reports for those projects. These contractors are still required to pay prevailing wages, maintain certified payroll records on a continuous basis, and provide them to the Labor Commissioner's Office upon request. The small project exemption applies for all public works projects that do not exceed: a. $25,000 for new construction, alteration, installation, demolition or repair b. $15,000 for maintenance The Contractor must post all job site notices required by regulation. This project is subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by DIR. (Labor Code 1771.4.) No Proposal will be accepted from a contractor who has not been licensed in accordance with the laws of this State to perform the work herein described and who does not possess a Class A license or its equivalent for the type of work called for under this project. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals, or any Proposal not conforming to the intent and purpose of the Contract Documents, and to postpone the award of the Contract for a period of time which, however, shall not extend beyond 90 days from the bid opening date. The Contract time for performance shall begin on the date specified in the written Notice to Proceed and shall extend through October 31, 2022.