This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Santa Rosa, California. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

This project will evaluate trees at five Water facilities to determine whether they pose a hazard to the tank, other infrastructure, or public safety. Identified hazard trees will be removed. Bidders shall provide the names, business addresses and license numbers of all subcontractors listed on bidders List of Subcontractors. No contractor or subcontractor may be listed on a bid for this public works project unless registered with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5. No contractor or subcontractor may be awarded a contract for this public works project unless registered with the DIR pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5. This public works project is subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by the DIR. Bids shall be made in accordance with the prevailing hourly rate of per diem wages for this locality and project as determined by the Director of the DIR pursuant to Labor Code sections 1770 et seq. Contractor shall be responsible for compliance with the Immigration Reform Control Act of 1986. All bids shall be presented under sealed cover and shall be accompanied by cash, cashier's or certified check, or by a bidder's bond made payable to the City of Santa Rosa and executed as surety by a corporate surety authorized and admitted to transact a surety business in the State of California in an amount equal to ten percent of the amount of the bid. No bid shall be considered unless such cash, cashiers or certified check, or bidder's bond is enclosed with the bid. Any bidder's bond shall contain provisions for forfeiture consistent with California Public Contract Code section 20172. A bid may be withdrawn prior to, but not after, the hour fixed in the public notice for the opening of bids, provided that a written request to withdraw the bid, executed by the bidder or the bidders authorized representative, is filed with the Engineer before this deadline. The withdrawal of a bid shall not prejudice the right of a bidder to submit a new bid. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Bids are required for the entire work described herein. All bids will be compared with the Engineers estimate of the quantities of work to be completed. Contract award, if any, will be made to the lowest responsible bidder within sixty days from the date bids are opened. The successful bidder will NOT be required to furnish a performance bond for this project. In the event that the contract award exceeds $25,000.00, the successful bidder will be required to provide a payment bond for labor and materials within ten days after receipt of the Notice of Award in accordance with California Civil Code section 9550, executed in a sum of 100% of the Contract price. A BID BOND IS REQUIRED. Within ten days after the opening of bids, the City will return the bid guarantees to all bidders except the three lowest responsible bidders. The bid guarantees of the three lowest responsible bidders will be retained until the Contract has been fully executed. In the event all bids are rejected, all bid guarantees will be returned to the respective bidders. For technical questions regarding this project, contact Sara Mathews at (707) 543-3866. Online Q&A No