Renovation of an educational facility in San Jose, California. Working plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Notice is hereby given that the governing board ("Board") of the Alum Rock Union School District ("District") will receive sealed bids for the following project, RUSSO HVAC PADS AND PATHS Bid No. B2223, Bid Package Bonds33 ("Project" or "Contract"). The Project consists of all labor, materials equipment, and services necessary to install necessary mechanical pads, enclosures, and pathways at RUSSO (01-120630 as indicated in Exhibit A - Scope. To bid on this Project, the Bidder is required to be registered as a public works contractor with the Department of Industrial Relations and to possess one or more of the following State of California Contractor Licenses: A The Bidder's license(s) must remain active and in good standing throughout the term of the Contract. The successful Bidder may substitute securities for any monies withheld by the District to ensure performance under the Contract, in accordance with the provisions of section 22300 of the Public Contract Code. The successful Bidder shall comply with all requirements of Division 2, Part 7, Chapter 1, of the Labor Code and Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations. For all work performed pursuant to this Contract, the Contractor and all subcontractors shall pay all workers not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages and for holiday and overtime work as determined by the Director of the Department of Industrial Relations, State of California, ("DIR") for the type of work performed and the locality in which the work is to be performed within the boundaries of the District, pursuant to sections 1770 et seq. of the California Labor Code The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids and/or waive any irregularity in any bid received. Unless otherwise required by law, no bidder may withdraw its bid for ninety (90) days after the date of the bid opening. The District has prequalified bidders pursuant to Public Contract Code section 20111.5. Only prequalified Bidders will be eligible to submit a Bid for this Project. Any Bid submitted by a Bidder who is not prequalified shall be deemed nonresponsive and will not be considered. 4. District will receive sealed bids from bidders as stipulated in the Notice to Bidders. a. All bids must be sealed in an envelope, marked with the name and address of the Bidder, name of the Project, the Project Number and/or bid number, and time of bid opening. b. Bids must be submitted to the District Office by date and time shown in the Notice to Bidders. c. Bids must contain all documents as required herein. 5. Bidders are advised that on the date that bids are opened, telephones will not be available at the District Offices for use by bidders or their representatives. 6. Bids will be opened at or after the time indicated for receipt of bids. 7. Bidders must submit Bids on the documents titled Bid Form and Proposal and must submit all other required District forms. Bids not submitted on the District's required forms shall be deemed nonresponsive and shall not be considered. Additional sheets required to fully respond to requested information are permissible. 8. Bidders shall not modify the Bid Form and Proposal or qualify their bids. Bidders shall not submit to the District a re-formatted, re-typed, altered, modified, or otherwise recreated version of the Bid Form and Proposal or other District-provided document. 9. Bids shall be clearly written and without erasure or deletions. District reserves the right to reject any bid containing erasures, deletions, or illegible contents. Bidders must submit with their Bids a cashier's check or a certified check payable to District, or a bid bond by an admitted surety insurer of not less than ten percent (10%) of amount of base Bid, plus all additive alternates ("Bid Bond"). If Bidder chooses to provide a Bid Bond as security, Bidder must use the required form of corporate surety provided by District. The Surety on Bidder's Bid Bond must be an insurer admitted in the State of California and authorized to issue surety bonds in the State of California. Bids submitted without necessary bid security will be deemed non-responsive and will not be considered. If Bidder to whom a contract is awarded ("Contract" or "Agreement") fails or neglects to enter into Contract and submit required bonds, insurance certificates, and all other required documents, within SEVEN (7) calendar days after the date of the Notice of Award, District may deposit Bid Bond, cash, cashier's check, or certified check for collection, and proceeds thereof may be retained by District as liquidated damages for failure of Bidder to enter into Contract, in the sole discretion of District. It is agreed that calculation of damages District may suffer as a result of Bidder's failure to enter into the Contract would be extremely difficult and impractical to determine and that the amount of the Bidder's required bid security shall be the agreed and conclusively presumed amount of damages. (CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS OVER $60,000 AND LESS THAN $200,000) *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.