Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Santa Clarita, California. Completed plans call for site work for a educational facility; for paving for a educational facility; sidewalk / parking lot; sidewalk / parking lot; and water / sewer project.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the William S. Hart Union High School District ("District") is seeking informal sealed bids from qualified contractors for construction of the following public-works project. ("Project") Bowman High School Resource Center. The Wm. S. Hart Union High School District is a participating member of the California Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act pursuant to Public Contract Code section 22030. The class or classes of California contractor licenses required to bid on and perform the work are listed as follows: Package # Scope of Work License BO2404A Bowman High School Resource Center B, General Contractor DVBE Requirements. Bidders must comply with the requirements of this Section only if made applicable under the Special Provisions. The District has adopted a goal for DVBE participation in the Project of three percent of the overall amount expended for certain new-construction and modernization projects each year. Each bidder must comply with DVBE requirements by making and documenting its reasonable efforts to obtain DVBE services in connection with the Work. In order to be considered reasonable efforts, a bidder's efforts should include advertising in appropriate publications and contacting any responding DVBE. Alternatively, if so provided in the Special Provisions, the Project Manager will advertise for DVBE for the Work, and bidders must contact the Project Manager to obtain information regarding any responding DVBE. The bidder also should contact any DVBE that it knows could perform a portion of the Work. Each bidder must complete, execute and submit with its bid the "Certification of DVBE Compliance" form and the "DVBE Participation Statement" form included in the Required Bidding Forms. The District will reject as non-responsive any bid that does not fully comply with all of the foregoing DVBE requirements. As a condition to final payment pursuant to the Contract, the successful contractor must complete, execute, and submit to the District the "Certification of DVBE Participation" form included in the Required Project Forms. Bid Security. Each bid must be submitted with security in an amount equal to 10% of the maximum bid, in one of the following forms: (i) a cashier's or certified check payable to the District; or (ii) a bid bond. The security must be submitted with a completed and executed copy of the "Bid Security" form included in the Required Bidding Forms. A bid bond must be an executed copy of the "Bid Bond" form included in the Required Bidding Forms and must be issued by a California-admitted surety as defined in Code of Civil Procedure Section 995.120. Unless forfeited, the District will return security to the bidders within a reasonable time, but not more than sixty days after award of the Contract for the Work. Public Works Project The Project is a "public work" and "public project" within the meaning of various provisions of the Public Contract Code, Labor Code, Civil Code, and other applicable legal requirements. Therefore, the performance of the Work is subject to such requirements. The Contract Documents include various provisions relating to public works and public projects as provided by law, and each bidder must thoroughly review and become familiar with the Contract Documents as described above in these Instructions for Bidders. However, the Contract Documents do not include comprehensive statements of all requirements of law applicable to public works and public projects, and each bidder shall be deemed and construed to have acknowledged that fact by submitting a bid for the Work. In addition, by submitting a bid for the Work, each bidder represents and warrants that it is familiar and knowledgeable with respect to all requirements of law applicable to public works and public projects generally and to the Work specifically.