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

A. Contractor shall remove two (2) existing ten-thousand (10,000) gallon water tanks, all support structure, and existing plumbing underneath the tanks. B. Contractor shall provide and install two (2) new ten-thousand (10,000) gallon water tanks that are engineered for location specific snow load. C. Contractor shall ensure that the provided water tanks have man access from top of tank. D. Contractor is required to submit plans stamped by a California registered engineer and calculations for the engineering of the tanks which must be approved by a CAL FIRE Project Representative. Alternatively, contractor shall provide a manufacturer certification stating the rated snow load is acceptable in lieu of stamped plans. E. Contractor shall be responsible for placement of a concrete pad, soil surface preparation, and all associated components required for stable placement of the water tanks. F. Contractor shall ensure the soil compaction plan, concrete pad dimensions, and concrete mix design are submitted and approved by a CAL FIRE Project Representative. G. Contractor shall ensure that water tank plumbing is installed to match the intent of existing water tanks Potential Bidders who attended the mandatory pre-bid walk-through may submit written questions regarding the bid by June 12, 2025. All questions should be emailed in writing to irina.lopatin@fire.ca.gov As required by Executive Order S-02-06, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is committed to meeting the States 25 percent (25%) Small Business (SB) participation goal. Certified SBs, Micro Businesses (MB), and contractors willing to commit to subcontracting a minimum of 25 percent (25%) of their net bid price to certified SBs or MBs (if applicable),are encouraged to submit bids. This contract requires Prevailing Wages if the total bid amount exceeds $1,000.00. If the total bid amount is under $1,000.00, then Prevailing Wage language will be removed prior to award. Refer to Sample Standard Agreement, for requirement details Bidders Bond is required for Bids $903,000 and greater: Bidder shall submit a bid bond (executed by an admitted surety insurer) with bid as described herein. The bidders bid bond shall be no less than 10 percent (10%) of bidders total bid, must be notarized and include the embossed surety seal and must include a Power of Attorney if the signee is not an officer of the surety. Submittal of a bid bond that is not in the appropriate amount, signed and stamped with the surety seal, or failure to submit a bid bond shall be cause for rejection of bid. *The bidder may also submit, in lieu of a Bidders Bond, one of the following forms of bidders security: cash, cashiers check, or certified check made payable to CAL FIRE. Payment Bond (STD 807) Requirement: If the successful bidders bid exceeds $25,000, the successful bidder shall furnish a Payment Bond for not less than 100 percent (100%) of the total amount payable by the terms of this Agreement. The Payment Bond is due prior to the start date of work. No work may commence without receipt of a valid Payment Bond. The Payment Bond must be in effect at all times for the duration of the Agreement. If the Payment Bond expires during the term of the Agreement, a new Payment Bond must be provided to the CAL FIRE representative not less than 10 business days prior to its expiration. Failure to maintain a Payment Bond for the full term of this Agreement will be grounds for termination for default in addition to other legal remedies CAL FIRE may have. Inadequate or lack of a Payment Bond does not negate the Contractors obligations under this Agreement