Site work, paving, outdoor lighting and renovation of a mixed-use development in Lamont, California. Completed plans call for the renovation of a playground / park / athletic field; for site work for a playground / park / athletic field; for outdoor lighting for a playground / park / athletic field; and for paving for a playground / park / athletic field.

This project consist, in general, of removing existing baseball field and placing a soccer field with goals, construction of splash pad, skate park, recreation structure with multi-courts, placement of exercise equipment with shade sails, inclusive play equipment with shade sails, enclosed multi-courts with LED lighting, restrooms and drinking fountains, outdoor pavilion with raised stage and canopy, resurface and expansion of basketball courts, covered family picnic shelter, barbeque grills and picnic tables throughout, accessible walking path expansion, landscape, trees, irrigation and controls upgrades, sprinkler modifications, grading, parking and sidewalk modifications, and signage. Contact Info: Alisha Shipe/(661) 868-3044 shipeali@kerncounty.com The deadline to submit RFI's (Request for Information) has been extended to Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 5:00 pm Work shall be completed within Three Hundred and Twenty (320) Working Days from the date when Contract Time commences to run. Bid Preparation Cost: Bidders are solely responsible for the cost of preparing their Bids. Reservation of Rights: Owner specifically reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to reject any or all Bids, to re-bid, or to waive inconsequential defects in bidding not involving time, price or quality of the work. Required Contractor's License(s): A California "B" contractor's license is required to bid this contract. Joint ventures must secure a joint venture license prior to award of this Contract. Prevailing Wage Laws: Pursuant to Part 7 of Division 2 of the California Labor Code (Section 1720 et seq.) the Contractor shall pay not less than the prevailing rate of wages to workers on this project as determined by the Director of the California Department of Industrial Relations. The Director's schedule of prevailing rates is on file and open for inspection at County of Kern, General Services Division of the County Administrative Office, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, Third Floor, Bakersfield, California 93301, and is incorporated herein by this reference. This project may be subject to monitoring and enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR), including the obligation to submit certified payroll records directly to the DIR Compliance Monitoring Unit (CMU) at least monthly in a format prescribed by the Labor Commissioner. The contractor must post job site notices as prescribed by DIR regulation. Required Registration with the State of California Department of Industrial Relations: Pursuant to California Labor Code 1725.5, all contractors and subcontractors must be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) in order to be qualified to bid on, be listed in a bid proposal, subject to the requirements of Section 4104 of the Public Contract Code, or engage in the performance of any public work contract. Detailed information about contractor's responsibilities and online registration may be obtained on the State of California Department of Industrial Relations, Public Works website. For projects without Federal Funding, each Bidder must be licensed, as required by law, at the time the bid is submitted. For projects with Federal Funding, each Contractor must be licensed at the time the Contract is awarded. Liquidated Damages: $1,500.00 Estimated Bid Value: $6,988,297.00 Bid Bond: 10.00% Payment Bond: 100.00% Performance Bond: 100.00% Type of Award; Lump Sum WORK COVERED BY CONTRACT DOCUMENTS A. Work comprises of the construction of the County of Kern's (hereinafter "Owner") Lamont Park Beautification Project located at 8304 Segrue Rd., CA 93241. The Work includes, without limitation, removing existing baseball field and placing a soccer field with goals, construction of splash pad, skate park, recreation structure with multi-courts, placement of exercise equipment with shade sails, inclusive play equipment with shade sails, enclosed multi-courts with LED lighting, restrooms and drinking fountains, outdoor pavilion with raised stage and canopy, resurface and expansion of basketball courts, covered family picnic shelter, barbeque grills and picnic tables throughout, accessible walking path expansion, landscape, trees, irrigation and controls upgrades, sprinkler modifications, grading, parking and sidewalk modifications, and signage. Refer to Construction Drawings for full scope and add alternate bid scope. Contract Documents fully describe the Work. Refer to Work Days and Hours of this Section for more information. B. The Work of this Contract comprises construction of all the Work indicated, described in the Specifications, or otherwise required by the Contract Documents. Unless provided otherwise in the Contract Documents, all risk of loss to Work covered by Contract Documents shall rest with Contractor until Final Acceptance of the Work. Cost of maintenance of systems and equipment prior to Final Acceptance will be considered as included in price Bid and no direct or additional payment will be made therefore. C. For all Bid items, furnish and install all Work, including connections to existing systems, indicated, and described in Specifications and all other Contract Documents. Work and requirements applicable to each individual Bid item, or unit of Work, shall be deemed incorporated into the description of each Bid item (whether Lump Sum or Unit Price). Any Bid item may be deleted from the Work and Contract Sum, in total or in part, prior to or after award of Contract without compensation in any form or adjustment of other Bid items or prices therefore. Question Deadline 08/29/2025 at 5:00 PM PT QA - 7/21/25: yes, as long as you attended one (1 ) of the two (2) mandatory job walks, you are able to bid the project, qualified to bid the project Valve box covers shall be purple, boxes can be green, black or purple but must be consistent with one color choice throughout the park.