INVITATION TO BID
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Directors of the Northstar Community Services District (NCSD) will receive sealed bid proposals for furnishing all labor, materials and services for the 2024 Paving Project. The project includes grind and overlay of asphalt concrete pavement, full depth patching of asphalt concrete pavement (with minor regrading), restoration of surface utilities, installation of insulated piping system, restoration of landscape and hardscape associated with insulated piping trenching, and sewer replacement. Work is to be performed on Northstar Drive and surrounding areas in Truckee, CA.
All work shall be in accordance with the specifications prepared by the NCSD; for the project entitled:
2024 Paving Project
Bid proposals shall be made on the official proposal form furnished with the contract specifications. They shall be sealed and filed at the office of Northstar Community Services District, 900 Northstar Drive, Northstar, California, 96161, (530) 562-0747; on or before Tuesday June 18, 2024 at 11:00 AM, at which time they will be opened and publicly read beginning at 11:01 a.m. of the same date at the above address.
All proposals or bids shall be accompanied by a certified or cashier’s check payable to: Northstar Community Services District or by a corporate Surety Company Bid Bond for not less than 10 percent (10%) of the bid.
A NON-MANDATORY PRE BID CONFERENCE AND SITE VISIT TO DISCUSS THE PROJECT IS SCHEDULED FOR Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 9:00 AM, at the NCSD Administration Office, 900 Northstar Drive, Northstar, CA 96161.
THE NORTHSTAR COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL PROPOSALS, TO WAIVE ANY INFORMALITY IN A PROPOSAL, AND TO MAKE AWARDS AS THE DISTRICT DEEMS APPROPRIATE IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION.
In accordance with the provisions of Section 1770 of the Labor Code, the Director of the Department of Industrial Relations of the State of California has determined the general prevailing rates of wages and employee payments for health and welfare, pension, vacation, travel time, working hours and apprenticeable training requirements which must be paid to all workers on public work contracts. This is a Public Works project. (See Labor Code § 1770 et seq.) These rates and requirements are on file with the Engineering Department and are incorporated herein by reference.
Questions pertaining to predetermined wage rates should be directed to:
Division of Labor Statistics and Research
P.O. Box 420603
San Francisco, CA 94142-0603
Phone: (415) 703-4281
Website: http://www.dir.ca.gov/DLSR/PWD/index.htm
Questions pertaining to apprenticeship crafts should be directed to:
Division of Apprenticeship Standards
P.O. Box 420603
San Francisco, CA 94142-0603
Phone: (415) 703-4281
Any contractor who is awarded a public works project and intends to use a craft or classification not shown on the general prevailing wage determinations may be required to pay the wage rate of the craft or classification most closely related to it as shown on the general determinations effective at the time of the call for bids.
The wage rates for any classification not listed in the foregoing publications will be the prevailing wage for such work. All above wage rates will be subject to any recent negotiations.
All bidders, and the proposed subcontractors of all bidders, are required to be currently registered and qualified to perform public work with the California Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5 in order to submit an acceptable bid. An unregistered bidder may submit a bid that is authorized by Section 7029.1 of the Business and Professions Code or by Section 10164 or 20103.5 of the Public Contract Code, provided the bidder is registered to perform public work pursuant to Section 1725.5 at the time the contract for the Project is awarded.
The successful bidder will be required to furnish a payment bond in the amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract Price, as well as a faithful performance bond, in the amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract Price. The bonds shall be on the forms included in the Contract Documents.
All Bidders must have and maintain the appropriate Class Contractor’s License to be considered responsive. NCSD has determined that the contractor(s) shall have a Class A license issued by the California Contractors State License Board.
Pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 22300, for monies earned by the Contractor and withheld by NCSD to ensure the performance of the Contract, the Contractor may, at its option, choose to substitute securities meeting the requirements of Public Contract Code Section 22300.
Hard copy bid packets are available at the NCSD Administration Office, 900 Northstar Drive, Northstar, CA 96161, for a non-refundable charge of $50 per copy. Electronic bid packages are available free of charge. Questions concerning this project should be directed to Eric Martin, NCSD Engineering, at 530-562-0747. Questions will be accepted by phone or in writing until 5:00 PM, Thursday June 13, 2024.
Pub Date: June 1, 2024 Ad # 43771