Site work for a water / sewer project in Orinda, California. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

** As of July 17, 2025, project was awarded to Miksis Services Inc., with an awarded amount of $123,105 ** ** As of June 25,2025, this project has not yet been awarded. The project is expected to be awarded on July 15,2025.** General work description: The work to be done generally consists of fold and form PVC ining approximately 235 lineal feet of approximate diameter 24" storm drain pipe (both CMP and RCP). Cleaning and grout filling voids is also required, in addition to handling storm water bypass. In addition, the latest Contra Costa County Standard Plans and the State of California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS) Standard Plans and Standard Specifications, dated 2018 are referenced and incorporated by reference as part of the contract documents except where they are specifically modified by these Special Provisions. Any modifications or additions are enumerated to correspond with the numbering of the paragraphs in the Standard Specifications, dated 2018, and shall apply regardless of whether those standards have been renumbered or reorganized by any Revised Standard Specifications. The State Standard Specifications, State Standard Plans, and County Standard Plans may be viewed at the Contra Costa County Public Works' Contractor Resources web page at online. This project is to be bid using the informal process pursuant to Public Contract Code 22032. The Contractor shall possess a valid Class A or Class C-34 License at the time the Contract is awarded. The Contractor and all subcontractors are not qualified to bid on or be listed in a bid proposal, subject to the requirements of section 4104 of the California Public Contract Code, and shall not engage in the performance of any work under this contract, unless currently registered and qualified to perform public work pursuant to section 1725.5 of the California Labor Code. The work performed pursuant to this contract will be subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code section 1771.4. Bids and bid bonds shall be made on the Bid Proposal issued. Bids shall be accompanied by a certified cashier's check/s or bid bond in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the total bid amount, made payable to the order of "City of Orinda". Any bid received after the time specified in this Notice will be returned unopened. No oral, telegraphic, or facsimile bids or modifications will be accepted or considered. Bids must cover the entire project, including furnishing all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, and services. Neither partial nor contingent bids will be considered. The successful bidder shall furnish a payment bond and a performance bond. This contract is subject to state contract non-discrimination and compliance requirements pursuant to Government Code, Section 12990. Pursuant to Public Contract Code Sections 7201 and 9203, the City of Orinda shall retain 5 percent of the contract price until final completion and acceptance of the project. Bidders are hereby notified that securities may be substituted for any monies withheld by the City of Orinda to ensure performance under the construction contract, in accordance with Public Contract Code Section 22300 and the Special Provisions of the Contract. Such securities shall be valued by the City's Director of Finance, whose decision shall be final. Also, types of securities which are not listed in Government Code Section 16430 or Public Contract Code Section 22300 must be approved as eligible for investment under Public Contract Code Section 22300 by the City's Director of Finance before the bid opening. Unless such securities are prequalified before bid opening, they shall not be accepted by the City as security. For the bidder's convenience, excerpts of the liquidated damages table from Section 8-1.10 of the Standard Specifications has been provided below. Liquidated damages for all work except plant establishment are as shown in the following table: Liquidated Damages Total bid Liquidated damages F per day rom over To $0 $60,000 $1,400 $60,000 $200,000 $2,800 $200,000 $500,000 $3,600. For questions regarding the project contact Scott Christie, Public Works and Engineering Services Department, at (925) 253-4219 or schristie@cityoforinda.org. Doc note: In order to bid on this project, bidder must be on the BPX online list and pay a non-refundable service charge in the amount of $ 25.00 (sales tax included) to BPX for bid documents (in electronic format). Shipping charges are extra, depending on the delivery method. The City of Orinda does not guarantee the arrival of the plans and specifications in time for bidding. For more information about obtaining plans and specifications by mail, please call BPX at (510) 559-8299. Pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 4104.5, if the City issues any material changes, additions, or deletions to the contract documents later than 72 hours prior to the date and time for closing of submission of bids (the bid deadline), the City will extend the bid deadline by no less than 72 hours. As used in this section, "material change" means a change with a substantial cost impact on the total bid as determined by the City. The City reserves the right to postpone the date and time for receiving and/or opening of bids at any time prior to the date and time established in the Notice to Bidders. Postponement notices shall be issued in the form of addenda. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids or any portion of any bid and/or waive any irregularity in any bid received. Bidder may not withdraw their bids after the bid opening. All bids will expire on the 36 th day after bid opening unless the City extends the award period beyond the 36 th day after the bid opening.