Renovation of a mixed-use development in Merced, California. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Board of Trustees of the Merced Union High School District of Atwater, California. To bid on this Project, the Bidder is required to have been prequalified by the District under CUPCAA contracts. The prequalification application must be in receipt of the District no later than March 23, 2023, by 5:00PM. The work of this bid package is described as follows: One (1) modular 48'x40' building containing two (2) classrooms via a demising wall, atop a permanent concrete foundation for a five (5) year lease. Modular building can be refurbished / stockpile. Modular building shall have new vinyl flooring, new rubber base, new tackable wall covering, new lay in ceiling tiles in existing grid (if grid is acceptable), two (2) new markerboards in each classroom, working HVAC unit for each classroom and electrical breaker panel. Each classroom will have one exterior door, with windows on the front and back side of the classrooms. Doors shall swing away from each other. Building will be painted school colors prior to delivery. Pre-check (PC) drawings will be required of the modular building manufacturer, within one (1) week of the Notice to Proceed. All permits, fees and transportation (delivery and pickup) costs will be included in the bid. Proper setting of modular building, to include crane operation costs, as well as connecting the A separate site contract will be bid to include all site work, and any additional work not covered by the modular manufacturer. Mandatory Pre-Bid Job Walk: There is a mandatory pre-bid conference for this project on March 16, 2023 at 10:00 AM. The pre-bid job walk will be held at the proposed classroom addition site at Golden Valley High School, 2121 E Childs Avenue, Merced, CA 95341. Meet at the front administration office to sign in and begin the walk promptly at 10:00 AM. Bidders shall be licensed California contractors and shall comply with the State Labor Code. A 10% bid bond will be required. The successful bidder must possess the specified Contractor's license that is valid and active for each Bid Package listed below at the time of submitting a bid. The Contractor's California State License number shall be clearly stated on the bidder's proposal. Subcontractors shall be licensed pursuant to California law for the trades necessary to perform the Work called for in the Contract Documents. Each bid must strictly conform with and be responsive to the Contract Documents as defined in the General Conditions, exclusions will not be accepted. Qualified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (DVBE) are encouraged to participate in this project. Where applicable, bidders must be the requirements set forth in Public Contract Code section 10115 et seq., Military and Veterans Code section 999 et seq. and California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Section 1896.60 et seq. regarding Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) Programs. Applicable forms are included in this Bid Package for use by bidders. Each Bidder shall complete and submit the Disabled Veteran Business (DVBE) Participation statement with its bid. 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. Each bidder shall submit with his bid, on the form furnished with the Contract Documents, a list of the designated subcontractors on this Project as required by the Subletting and Subcontracting Fair Practices Act, California Public Contract Code Sections 4100 et. Seq. All contractors bidding this project must be registered with D.I.R. Bidders shall enter into a contract ten (10) days after receipt of "Notice of Award". The cost of all bonds shall be included in the bid and paid for by the Contractor. Contractors shall be a licensed California contractor and shall comply with the State Labor Code which requires setting forth in this document the following sections: SECTION 1735 - DISCRIMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT BECAUSE OF RACE, COLOR, ETC. No discrimination shall be made in the employment of persons upon public works because of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or sex of such persons, except as provided in Section 12940 of the Government Code, and every contractor for public works violating this section is subject to all the penalties imposed for a violation of this chapter. SECTION 1773.2 - SPECIFICATIONS OF GENERAL WAGES In lieu of specifying the rate of wages in the call for bids, in the bid specifications and the contract, copies of the prevailing rate of per diem wages are on file at the office of the District and are available to any interested party on request. Copies shall be posted at the construction site. The work required in the bidding documents are subject to liquidated damages as outlined in the General Conditions. Requests for Information Due: March 21, 2023 by 5:00PM. Send to Garret Feasel (gfeasel@ca-dw.com) and Anne Perkins (aperkins@ca-dw.com). Prequalification Application Due Date: March 23, 2023 by 5:00 PM. Request for Information Response Issued: March 23, 2023 by 5:00 PM. Board Meeting: April 19, 2023 Projected Project Award Date: April 20, 2023 Estimated Project Duration: April 21, 2023 to June 30, 2023.