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

Reference Number 0000322504 Question Acceptance Deadline 06/29/2023 08:00 PM EDT Questions are submitted online No Purchase Type Duration: 1 year Option: WITH FOUR ADDITIONAL 1YR OPTIONS TO RENEW General Requirements - Contractors License Required - Insurance Required - License Required - Prevailing Wage Required Required Bonds: The Bidder awarded the contract pursuant to this RFB will be required to provide to the City of Visalia a "Performance Bond" in the amount of 100% of the contract amount within ten (10) working days of the date of the "Notice of Award". The Performance Bond shall remain in force for one year after the date of completion. According to City standard the surety company must be a California Admitted Surety to its specified dollar limitation AND a current A.M. Best A: VIII rated surety. City reserves the right to request proof of Tulare County address. The local preference for bids consists of a match preference in which a local vendor whose bid is within 5% of the apparent low bidder will be given three (3) business days, from date notified, to match or beat the low bid. If there is more than one local vendor that is within the 5% range, the offer goes to the local vendor that is closest to the low bid. Public Works Maintenance: This is a public works maintenance contract and therefore subject to State and other requirements, including payment of prevailing wages, registration with the Department of Industrial Relations, Monitoring by the Labor Commissioner and other requirements outlined in the City of Visalia Labor Compliance Manual (incorporated by attachment to bid document). Bidders/Contractors/Subcontractors must be registered with the State of California Department of Industrial Relations in compliance with SB854 which states: A contractor or City of Visalia, CA Purchasing Division 707 W. Acequia Avenue Visalia, CA 93291 Tel. (559) 713-4334 Fax. (559) 713-4801 The City of Visalia reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Per California Labor Code (CLC), the following statements are incorporated into RFB-22-23-52: As set forth in CLC section 1771.1(a), all contractors and subcontractors must be currently registered and qualified to perform public work pursuant to CLC section 1725.5 to be qualified to bid, be listed in a bid proposal, or perform any public work for the COV. Proof of registration for each contractor and subcontractor listed on the bid is required. As set forth in CLC section 1771.4(a)(1), notice is given that this project is a public work, subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations.