Site work and new construction of a warehouse / distribution facility in San Rafael, California. Working plans call for the construction of a 900-square-foot warehouse / distribution facility; and for site work for a warehouse / distribution facility.

Project has been rebid **As of July 14,2023, bids were rejected. No definite date for the rebid.** Thickened Waste Activated Sludge (TWAS) Facility Enclosure A 900-SF by 13-ft high metal enclosure Type IIB with metal deck roofing for the thickened waste activated sludge (TWAS) facility. b. 6" concrete slab on 3' square by 5' deep concrete pier foundation; c. Roll-up door, insulated fiberglass door, exhaust fan, and aluminum louver; d. 6" PVC drain line; e. Emergency eye wash and shower station; f. Concrete sidewalk; g. Removal and disposal of existing temporary corrugated metal structure within the proposed TWAS enclosure footprint. h. Electrical for lighting, outlets, exhaust fan, and roll-up door. i. Miscellaneous demolition and offsite disposal. j. Miscellaneous ancillary components. In accordance with California Public Contract Code Section 20804.5, all bids must be presented under sealed cover and include one of the following forms of bidder's security: cash, cashier's check made payable to the District, certified check made payable to the District, or a bidder's bond. The amount of bidder's security provided must equal at least ten (10) percent of the total of the bid price for the base bid and the additive or deductive items listed in this notice. The successful bidder must submit to the District complete, executed copies of all documents specified in the contract checklist included in the bid package within seven (7) calendar days of receiving written Notice of Award of the project. Bidder's security of any successful bidder that fails to do so will be forfeited to the District. The documents required pursuant to the contract checklist include, but are not limited to, a payment or labor and materials bond in an amount of at least 100 percent of the amount payable by the terms of the project contract and that satisfies the requirements of California Civil Code Section 3248, and a performance bond in an amount of at least 100 percent of the amount payable by the terms of the contract. All project bonds must be executed by an admitted surety insurer in accordance with applicable law and acceptable to the District. The Engineer's estimate is $300,000. 8. Pursuant to California Public Contract Code Section 3300, a Class A General Engineering or Class B General Building California contractor's license is required to bid on the project. In accordance with California Business and Professions Code Section 7028.15, all project work must be performed by properly licensed contractors and subcontractors with active licenses in good standing as of the date and time specified for bid opening. However, in accordance with California Public Contract Code Section 20103.5, if the project involves federal funds, project contractors and subcontractors must have active licenses in good standing no later than the time the project contract is awarded. Bids that do not satisfy applicable licensing requirements will be considered non-responsive. Licenses must be issued by the Contractor's State License Board of California and must be maintained in good standing throughout the project term. In accordance with California Business and Professions Code Section 7030.5, bidders must verify their Contractor's License number and license expiration date on the bid form under penalty of perjury. 9. In accordance with California Public Contract Code Section 6109, contractors and subcontractors who are ineligible to perform work on public works projects pursuant to California Labor Code Sections 1777.1 or 1777.7 may neither bid on, be awarded or perform work as a subcontractor on the project. 10. In accordance with California Labor Code Section 1771, not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for work of a similar character in the locality in which the project is to be performed, and not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for holiday and overtime work fixed as provided in the California Labor Code shall be paid to all workers engaged in performing the project. In accordance with California Labor Code Section 1770 and following, the Director of Industrial Relations has determined the general prevailing wage per diem rates for work in the locality in which the project is to be performed. In accordance with California Labor Code Section 1773, the District has obtained the general prevailing rate of per diem wages and the general rate for holiday and overtime work in the locality in which the project is to be performed for each craft, classification or type of worker needed to California Labor Code Section 1773 2, copies of the prevailing rate of per diem wages are on file at the District Engineer's Office and will be made available on request. A copy of said wage rates is available online at www.dir.ca.gov/DLSR/PWD. In accordance with California Labor Code Section 1777.1, contractors and subcontractors that are found guilty of willfully violating Chapter 1 of Part 7 of Division 2 of the Labor Code (except for Section 1777.5), or that are found guilty of such violations with intent to defraud, and entities in which such contractors or subcontractors have any interest, may be ineligible to bid on, be awarded, or perform project work as a subcontractor. 11. In accordance with California Public Contract Code Section 3400, bidders may propose equals of products listed in the Technical Specifications or Drawings by manufacturer name, brand or model number unless the Technical Specifications or plans specify that the product is necessary to match others in use. Complete information for products proposed as equals must be submitted to the District Engineer's Office for review at least seven (7) working days before the time specified for bid opening in accordance with the bidders instructions contained in the bid package. 12. In accordance with California Public Contract Code Section 22300, except where prohibited by federal regulations or policies, the successful bidder may, on request and at its expense, substitute securities in lieu of amounts withheld by the District from progress payments to ensure performance under the contract in accordance with the Contract Documents. Such securities will be subject to the terms of the escrow for security deposit agreement contained in the Contract Documents. 13. The District reserves the right to reject any and all bids and/or to waive any bid irregularities to the extent permitted by law. If the District elects to award a contract for performance of the project, the contract will be awarded in accordance with California Public Contract Code Section 20803 and other applicable law to the responsible bidder submitting a responsive bid with the lowest total bid price for the base bid and the following additive or deductive alternate items as further described in the bid package. 14. Questions regarding the bid package should be directed in writing as soon as possible (but no later than five (5) working days prior to the opening of bids to: Irene Huang, PE, Assistant Engineer, 101 Lucas Valley Road, Suite 300, San Rafael, CA 94903. Where appropriate, the District may respond to such questions by addenda transmitted to all bid package recipients. 15. All bids will remain valid for ninety (90) calendar days after the bid opening. Except as permitted by law and subject to all applicable remedies, including forfeiture of bidder's security, bidders may not withdraw their bid during the ninety (90) day period after the bid opening.