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

The bids will be publicly opened, examined and declared by the City Clerk; said bids, after being publicly opened, examined and declared, will be calculated by the Engineer, their report returned to the City Clerk, and the report of the results of the bidding and the calculations of the Engineer will be reported to the City Council of the City of Pacifica at the next regular meeting thereof. The City Council of the City of Pacifica reserves the right to reject any and all proposals or bids, should it deem this necessary for the public good, waive any irregularities in any bids and its determination as to which bid is the lowest responsible bid and it may also reject the bid of any bidder who has been delinquent or unfaithful in any former contract with the City of Pacifica for the best interest of the City shall be final. The City shall have SIXTY (60) calendar days from and after the opening of the bids within which to make its determination. The City will only accept completed bid packages submitted electronically to the City through the City's portal by authenticated submitters up to the date and time as specified in the Notice to Bidders; without exception, responses will not be accepted after the submission deadline regardless of any technical difficulties such as poor internet connections. The City strongly recommends completing your response well ahead of the deadline. The City reserves the right to add or delete from quantities of work during the project and to add or delete locations (see Part I, Section 9-1.01). Locations of work for this project are set out in Plans & Specifications and incorporated herein. The bidder's attention is directed to the provisions of Section 4 of the Standard Specifications and the following modifications, all of which are applicable to this Contract: A. Owner, without invalidating the Contract, may order additions to or deductions from the Work, the Contract Sum being adjusted accordingly. Any claim for extension of time cause thereby shall be adjusted at the time of ordering such change. See Section 9-1.01A of these Specifications regarding measurement and payment for increased or decreased quantities. B. Any alteration or alterations made in the Plans & Specifications which are a part of this Contract, or any provision of this Contract shall not operate to release any surety or sureties from liability on any bond or bonds attached hereto and made a part hereof, and consent to make such alterations is hereby given, and the sureties to said bonds hereby waive the provisions of Civil Code 2819. C. In giving instructions, the Engineer shall have authority to issue written change orders not inconsistent with the purpose of the Work. All change orders require issuance of a purchase order. Except in an emergency endangering life and property, no extra work or change shall be made unless in pursuance of such written order, and no claim for an addition to the Contract Sum shall be valid unless the additional work was so ordered. D. Any change order that is in excess of the original Contract amount, plus any contingency, must be approved in the same manner as the original Contract. E. Any change order exceeding the amount of the approved budget is invalid unless and until a budget adjustment has been approved by the City Council. F. Unit prices in any change order shall be the same as those unit prices in the original Contract. Pursuant to Public Contracts Code 7104, when trenches or other excavations must be dug pursuant to this Contract that extend deeper than 4 feet below the surface, the Contractor shall promptly, and before the following conditions are disturbed, notify the Owner in writing of any: A. Material that the Contractor believes may be material that is hazardous waste, as defined in Health & Safety Code 25117, that is required to be removed to a Class I, Class II, or Class III disposal site in accordance with provisions of existing law; or, B. Subsurface or latent physical conditions at the site differing from those indicated; or, C. Unknown physical conditions at the site of any unusual nature, different materially from those ordinarily encountered and generally recognized as inherent in the work of the character provided for in the Contract. The Owner will promptly investigate the conditions identified by the Contractor, and if the Owner finds that the conditions do materially so differ, or do involve hazardous waste, and cause a decrease or increase in the Owner's cost of, or the time required for, performance of any part of the work will issue a change order under the procedures described in the Contract Documents. In the event a dispute arises between the Owner and the Contractor whether the conditions materially differ, or involve hazardous waste, or cause a decrease or increase in the Contractor's cost of, or time required for, performance of any part of the work, the Contractor shall not be excused from any scheduled completion date provided for by the Contract Documents, but shall proceed with all work to be performed under the Contract Documents. The Contractor shall retain any and all rights provided either by the Contract Documents or by law which pertain to the resolution of disputes and protects between the contracting parties. Question Submission Deadline:June 23, 2022, 5:00pm