Renovation of an educational facility in Escondido, California. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Bids must be accompanied by cash, a certified or cashier's check, or a Bid Bond in favor of the District in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the submitted total bid price. Each bid shall also be accompanied by the non-collusion affidavit, the list of proposed subcontractors, and all additional documentation required by the Instructions to Bidders. The successful bidder will be required to furnish the District with a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond equal to 100% of the successful bid, prior to execution of the Contract. All bonds are to be secured from a surety that meets all of the State of California bonding requirements, as defined in Code of Civil Procedure Section 995.120, and is admitted by the State of California. Pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 22300, the successful bidder may substitute certain securities for funds withheld by District to ensure his performance under the Contract. The District shall award the Contract for the Project to the lowest responsible bidder as determined from the base bid. However, the District may choose to award the contract on the basis of the base bid alone or the base bid and any alternate or combination of alternates. The time required for completion of the alternate bid items has been factored into the Contract duration and no additional Contract time will be awarded for any of the alternate bid items. This Project is a public works project and is subject to the payment of prevailing wages. The Director of Industrial Relations has determined the general prevailing rate of per diem wages in the locality in which this work is to be performed for each craft or type of worker needed to execute the contract which will be awarded to the successful bidder, copies of which are available The successful bidder and all subcontractor(s) under him/her shall comply with all applicable Labor Code provisions, which include, but are not limited to the payment of not less than the required prevailing rates to all workers employed by them in the execution of the Contract, the employment of apprentices, the hours of labor and the debarment of contractors and subcontractors. Each Bidder submitting a bid must be a Department of Industrial Relations registered contractor pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5 ("DIR Registered Contractor"), unless an exception expressly provided in the Labor Code applies. This project is subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by DIR. A Bidder who is not a DIR Registered Contractor when submitting a proposal for the work will be initially rejected as the District may not accept any bid proposal that does not satisfy the requirements of Labor Code section 1725.5, and may not enter into any contract for the completion of a public works project with a bidder that is not a DIR Registered Contractor pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5(e). Pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5, all subcontractors identified in a Bidder's Subcontractor List shall also be DIR Registered Contractors. If awarded the Contract, at all times during performance of the work, the Bidder and all Subcontractors of any tier shall be DIR Registered Contractors and continue to comply with all DIR requirements. Disabled Veteran Contractors are encouraged to submit bids. Each bidder shall be a licensed contractor pursuant to the Business and Professions Code and shall be licensed in the following classifications: C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating, and AirConditioning Contractor. The District reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any irregularities or informalities in any bids or in the bidding. Completion Date: 1. The anticipated date of the award of the contract is February 9, 2023. 2. On site work will commence on June 5, 2023 3. Contractor shall complete all work and obtain all jurisdictional authorities' approval of work under this contract necessary to permit occupancy of all buildings by students and staff for classroom and school operations no later than August 14, 2023. 4. Contractor shall complete 100% of all work and obtain all jurisdictional authorities' approval of work under this contract no later than September 4, 2023.