The Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority (MRCA), a local public agency
exercising joint powers of Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, the Conejo
Recreation and Park District, and the Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District
pursuant to Section 6500, et seq. of the Government Code, requests bids for the above
referenced project. At the time of bid submission, and at all times during the term of the
contract, the Contractor shall hold a license issued by the State of California,
appropriate for this type of work, and be registered and qualified to perform public work
pursuant to Labor Code Section 1725.5. Failure to be so licensed may result in legal
penalties. The successful Contractor and their subcontractors shall immediately obtain
business licenses, if necessary, from the City or County in which the work is to be
performed, and fees for this will be paid by the Contractor. Type of Work:
This project proposes to install an approximately 420-foot-long soil barrier comprised of
steel posts and lumber boards less than three (3) feet next to an existing sidewalk north
of 2614 Canyon Drive near Griffith Park. All Requests for Interpretation and questions should be submitted in writing to Paul
Edelman via email at paul.edelman@mrca.ca.gov by 4:00 PM on September 25, 2024. MRCA will issue any addenda, including responses, by 5:00 PM on September 27,
2024, unless otherwise communicated; any addenda will be published on the same
Notice Inviting Bids page available online. Additional Requirements:
For all contracts exceeding $25,000, the successful bidder will be required to furnish a
performance bond in the amount of 100-percent of the contract price, and a payment
bond in the amount of 100-percent of the contract price, both in a form satisfactory to
the Owner. All bonds must be issued by a California admitted surety insurer. The
substitution of securities for withheld contract funds is permitted to the extent provided
by California and federal law, if applicable. The provisions of the California Labor Code will be incorporated in and govern this
contract. The successful bidder will be required to pay not less than the general
prevailing rate of per diem wages as determined by the Department of Industrial
Relations, copies of which are on file with the Mountains Recreation and Conservation
Authority and will be made available upon request. This project is a public works project,
as defined in Labor Code Section 1720, and must be performed in accordance with the
requirements of Labor Code sections 1720 to 1815 and Tile 8 CCR sections 16000 to
17270, which govern the payment of prevailing wage rates on public works projects.
This project is subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by the Department of
Industrial Relations. MRCA has adopted a Labor Compliance Program, which states
that construction contracts under $25,000 and maintenance contracts under $15,000
will not be subject to prevailing wages.
The MRCA reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informality or
irregularity in any bid received.
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