Site work and paving for a road / highway in Capitola, California. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

Project No. 21-269-SC General work description: Construct traffic calming improvements on Clares Street from 41st Avenue to Wharf Road to improve access for vehicles, bicycles, and pedestrians. The project scope includes repaving the Clares Street roadway and constructing raised crosswalks. Notice is also hereby given that all bidders shall submit, with their proposals or bids, a sworn statement of their financial responsibility, technical ability and experience. No sealed proposal or bid will be accepted from a contractor who has not been licensed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 9, Division III of the Business and Professions Code, as amended. In addition, the project requires a valid California contractor's license for the following classification(s): California Class A license. Bidders must provide satisfactory evidence of such license at the time of bid. Each sealed proposal or bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check or bidder's bond made payable to the order of the City of Capitola, for an amount not less than 10 percent of the amount of the proposal. The above-mentioned bid deposit shall be given as a guarantee that the bidder will enter into a contract, if awarded, and will be declared forfeited if the successful bidder refuses, or fails, to enter into said contract, and furnish required bonds within the time specified after being notified to do so by the City of Capitola. Closing time to receive bids will be determined by a clock designated by the City of Capitola. Bidder shall be responsible to check the designated clock. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Labor and Material Bond in the amount equal to 100 percent of the contract price, and a Faithful Performance Bond in an amount equal to 100 percent of the contract price, said bonds to be issued by a corporate surety company in the form approved by the City Attorney. The contractor will be allowed ten calendar days after she/he has received written notice that the contract has been awarded to him/her by the City within which to deliver the agreement with his/her signature affixed thereto, together with the completed aforementioned bonds and insurance certificates, to the Director of Public Works of the City of Capitola. The City of Capitola reserves the right to reject any and all bids and waive any irregularity or minor defects in any proposal received. Unless otherwise required by law, no bidder may withdraw his/her bid for a period of thirty days after the date set for the opening thereof. Where possible, bids will be compared on the basis of the Engineer's estimate of the quantities of work to be performed. The City of Capitola hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any agreement entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, or disability in consideration for an award