Site work and new construction of a mixed-use development in La Crescenta, California. Completed plans call for the construction of a pre-engineered storage facility; for site work for a pre-engineered storage facility; and water / sewer project.

The City of Big Bear Lake Department of Water and Power ("DWP") invites sealed bids for the 2022 Well Improvements: La Crescenta Project (the "Project"). The Projects includes site improvements at DWP's La Crescenta well site. Work includes the construction a new 21'-4" by 17'-4" CMU building with chemical storage room, modifications and replacement of discharge piping and valves, civil site grading improvements and paving. For questions regarding the project contact Christopher Deiter: (909) 483-3200 x203, cdeiter@wsc-inc.com. Each Bid shall be accompanied by cash, a certified or cashier's check, or Bid Bond secured from a surety company satisfactory to the DWP, the amount of which shall not be less than ten percent (10%) of the submitted Total Bid Price, made payable to the Department of Water and Power, City of Big Bear Lake as bid security. The bid security shall be provided as a guarantee that within five (5) working days after the DWP provides the successful bidder the Notice of Award, the successful Bidder will enter into a contract and provide the necessary bonds and certificates of insurance. The bid security will be declared forfeited if the successful Bidder fails to comply within said time. No interest will be paid on funds deposited with DWP. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a Faithful Performance Bond and a Labor and Material Payment Bond each in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract Price. Each bond shall be in the forms set forth herein, shall be secured from a surety company that meets all State of California bonding requirements, as defined in California Code of Civil Procedure Section 995.120, and that is a California admitted surety insurer. Pursuant to Labor Code Section 1773, DWP has obtained the prevailing rate of per diem wages and the prevailing wage rate for holiday and overtime work applicable in San Bernardino County from the Director of the Department of Industrial Relations for each craft, classification, or type of worker needed to execute this contract. A copy of these prevailing wage rates may be obtained via the internet In addition, a copy of the prevailing rate of per diem wages is available at DWP's Office and shall be made available to interested parties upon request. The successful bidder shall post a copy of the prevailing wage rates at each job site. It shall be mandatory upon the Bidder to whom the Contract is awarded, and upon any subcontractors, to comply with all Labor Code provisions, which include but are not limited to the payment of not less than the said specified prevailing wage rates to all workers employed by them in the execution of the Contract, employment of apprentices, hours of labor and debarment of contractors and subcontractors. Pursuant to Labor Code sections 1725.5 and 1771.1, all contractors and subcontractors that wish to bid on, be listed in a bid proposal, or enter into a contract to perform public work must be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations. No Bid will be accepted nor any contract entered into without proof of the contractor's and subcontractors' current registration with the Department of Industrial Relations to perform public work. If awarded a contract, the Bidder and its subcontractors, of any tier, shall maintain active registration with the Department of Industrial Relations for the duration of the Project. This Project is subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations. In bidding on this Project, it shall be the Bidder's sole responsibility to evaluate and include the cost of complying with all labor compliance requirements under this contract and applicable law in its Bid. Unless otherwise provided in the Instructions for Bidders, each Bidder shall be a licensed contractor pursuant to sections 7000 et seq. of the Business and Professions Code in the following classification(s) throughout the time it submits its Bid and for the duration of the contract: Class A - General Engineering Contractor. Substitution requests shall be made within 35 calendar days after the award of the contract. Pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 3400(b), the DWP may make findings designating that certain additional materials, methods or services by specific brand or trade name other than those listed in the Standard Specifications be used for the Project. Such findings, if any, as well as the materials, methods or services and their specific brand or trade names that must be used for the Project may be found in the Special Conditions. Pursuant to Public Contract Code section 3400(b), if the DWP has made any findings designating certain materials, products, things, or services by specific brand or trade name, such findings and the materials, products, things, or services and their specific brand or trade names will be set forth in the Special Conditions. DWP shall award the contract for the Project to the lowest responsive, responsible Bidder as determined by the DWP from the base bid plus alternatives. DWP reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any irregularities or informalities in any bids or in the bidding process. 4/29/2022 Contractor Deadline to Submit Bid Questions 5/2/2022 BBLDWP Deadline to Provide Responses