Site work for a water / sewer project in Berkeley, California. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The work to be performed under these specifications consists of, but is not limited to Installation of connector pipe screens, inlet filter devices, retractable inlet screens, construction area signs, vehicular and pedestrian traffic control, drainage structure modifications, and other related work. California Contractor License Classification required: A General Engineering The Contractor and any subcontractor working under him must comply with and be governed by the laws of the State of California having to do with the prevailing wage to be paid as is set forth in Division 2, Part 7, Chapter 1, Article 2 of the Labor Code of the State of California as amended The Contractor shall forfeit, as penalty to the City, twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for each laborer, workman, or mechanic employed, for each calendar day or portion thereof, such laborer, workman, or mechanic is paid less than the general prevailing wages hereinafter stipulated for any work done under the attached contract, by him or by any subcontractor under him, in violation of the provisions of said Labor Code. In addition, the Contractor shall pay to the workmen the wages resulting from the difference between the stipulated wage rate and the wages actually paid. When the final contract price for which the Contractor has bonded for a project increases by over twenty-five percent (25%) of the original base bid price due to change orders and/or increases in the quantities of items incorporated into the project, the Contractor shall be entitled to payment for additional bonding costs that have been paid to the surety company due to this increase. Payment for this cost shall be made via change order and included on the final project billing statement with supporting documentation from the Contractor When the final contract price decreases by over twenty-five percent (25%) of the original base bid price due to change orders and/or a decrease in the quantities of items incorporated into the project, the City shall be entitled to a reimbursement of the decrease in bonding costs paid by the Contractor. The refund of these costs shall be made via change order and deducted from the final payment for the release of retention. At the time of execution of the contract by the City Manager, the Contractor will be required to furnish a Surety Company contract bond for faithful performance in the sum of not less than one hundred percent (100%) of the amount of his contract, in addition to which he will be required to furnish a Surety Company labor and material bond in the sum of not less than one hundred percent (100%) of the amount of the contract in accordance with the provisions of state laws. Questions concerning the anticipated work or scope of the project should be directed to Ricardo Salcedo, Associate Civil Engineer, via email at RSalcedo@BerkeleyCA.gov, no later than 12:00 P.M., Thursday, March 14,2024. One (1) fullset of originals and two (2) additional originalsignature pages(Page 9) of the bid must be submitted, on forms which were prepared for this purpose and furnished by the Cit