Site work and renovation of an educational facility in Santa Cruz, California. Completed plans call for the renovation of a 4,393-square-foot, two-story above grade educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

The project includes interior and exterior renovations of building C and the north yard at Westside Research Park (WRP). Description of Work: The project includes interior and exterior renovations of building C and the north yard at Westside Research Park (WRP). The renovation of approximately 4,393 interior square feet is proposed to meet the research lab requirements and includes the following: a Biosafety Lab 2 (Portion of Room C171), Performance & Sensor Calibration Lab (Portion of Room C182), Soil Sensor Development Lab (Portion of Room C182), Calibration Sensor Lab (Portion of Room C182), shared autoclave room (Portion of Room C171), and the North Corporation Yard will incorporate the outdoor elements of the program, along with utility sheds and associated sitework, that are necessary to conduct research. Updates also include new exterior windows, HVAC, plumbing, fire sprinklers, process piping, electrical, telecommunications, security systems, fire alarm systems and audio-visual systems would also occur. In addition to interior renovations to building C, the project includes installation of an 886 square foot new outdoor fenced area with weaved screening on a new concrete pad at the western side of the exterior of the building. The renovations to the side yard include two new door openings in the exterior wall to facilitate researcher's direct access to the Soils lab for delivery of soil material. The successful Bidder will be required to have the following California current and active contractor's license at the time of submission of the Bid: B, General Building. Requests for clarification or interpretation of the Bidding Documents shall be received no later than 2 pm on Friday February 2, 2023 and addressed only to: Dave Sullivan University of California, Santa Cruz Physical Planning, Development & Operations 1156 High Street, Barn G Santa Cruz, CA 95064 dsulliv1@ucsc.edu To allow the University to evaluate bidders, each bidder must submit with its bid, a Contractor's Statement of Experience. This Contractor's Statement of Experience must be provided on the form included with the Bid Documents. If your firm provides inaccurate or incomplete information your firm will be found non-responsive. If your firm receives negative project references they may be found non-responsive. To be eligible for consideration of award, the Contractor's Statement of Experience must the following information: 1. The bidder has successfully completed the following: A. A minimum of three (3) and a maximum of five (5) comparable projects with a construction value of $1,000,000 or greater, completed in the past (7) years that demonstrate the bidder's ability to successfully complete the project with respect to project size, cost, use, complexity, etc. DO NOT include projects currently under construction. B. Submitted projects must have been performed in California 2. Meets the minimum Surety and Insurance requirements set forth in the Contractors Statement of Experience. The Contractors Statement of Experience MUST be submitted with your bid.