PROJECT: 5072 and 7063 ; CSB ABR/FIRE LANE ¿ WALKWAY WIDENING; & MSF ELECTRICAL BUILDING 56; DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; CALIFORNIA SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND ; FREMONT,...

STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES REAL ESTATE SERVICES DIVISION PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT BRANCH ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS CSB ABR/FIRE LANE ¿ WALKWAY WIDENING & MSF ELECTRICAL BUILDING 56 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CALIFORNIA SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND FREMONT, ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA CONTRACT:23-191140; PROJECT: 5072 and 7063 SEALED BIDS: The Office of Business and Acquisition Services will receive Sealed Bids at 707 Third Street, West Sacramento, California 95605 before 2:00 P.M on April 16, 2024. Hand delivered bids shall be placed in the DGS/OBAS Bid/Proposal Drop Box located in the lobby. SCOPE OF WORK: Project comprises labor, material and services necessary for: Major components of Project Work consist of combining two projects: 1) 5072: Access Barrier Removal (ABR) including the widening of existing pedestrian walkways and fire access routes and accessible routes of travel, relocation of existing light poles, upgrade electrical vault for traffic load, provide

landscaping to act as wayfinding features for the blind students, relocate part of existing play area away from fire access and accessibility routes and improve play area drainage, and 2) 7063: Installation of electrical connections for 4 future MSF (Modular Systems Furniture) workstations (N.I.C.), removal/replacement of existing 277/480V panel board with new 120/208V, 3-phase panel board, upgrade Building 56 main feeder, replace Building 54 (adjacent to Building 56) main switchboard and connect electrical lines through an underground trench between Buildings 54 and 56. License required to bid the project: B Certificate of Reported Compliance (CRC) ¿ Fleet Vehicles: As a condition of Contract award, prior to Contract execution, Contractor shall submit copies of the valid CRCs for any fleet retained by the Contractor or any listed Subcontractor, for which any vehicles subject to the California Air Resources Board In-Use Off-Road Diesel Fueled Fleet Regulations, Section 2449(i), Title 12, California Code of Regulations, are used in the completion of the work included in the Contract. More information on the In-Use Off-Road Diesel-Fueled Fleets Regulation can be found at the following link: https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/our-work/programs/use-road-diesel-fueled-fleets-regulation Health and Safety Provisions: Contractor and all subcontractors shall abide by all health and safety mandates issued by federal, state, and local governments and/or public health officers as well as those issued by DGS, and worksite specific mandates. If multiple mandates exist, the Contractor and subcontractors shall abide by the most restrictive mandate. The term ¿employee¿, ¿worker¿, ¿state worker¿ or ¿state employee¿ in health and safety mandates includes contractor and subcontractor personnel. Costs associated with adhering to health and safety mandates are the responsibility of the Contractor. Contractor is responsible for the tracking and compliance of health and safety mandates and may be audited upon request. Successful bidder shall furnish payment and performance bonds, each in the amount of 100 percent of the Contract price. Prospective bidders must attend the mandatory pre bid site inspection tour on April 04, 2024 at 9:00 a.m., at which time representatives of the State and prospective bidders shall meet at California School for the Blind Administrative Building #60 Entrance Lobby located at 500 Walnut Drive, Fremont, CA 94536. The States requirements for Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation will be presented along with other contract requirements. Bidders are required to sign in upon arrival and sign out at the conclusion of the pre-bid site inspection. Attendance for the entire inspection is required in order for bidders to be eligible to submit a bid. Bid forms, plans, specifications, and addenda will be available for download at http://www.caleprocure.ca.gov/. Click on ¿Start Search.¿ In the Event name field, enter the project number and click search. While viewing the Event Details, click on ¿View Event Package¿ to view bid forms. It is recommended that all vendors register as a bidder through the Cal eProcure website at https://www.caleprocure.ca.gov/pages/bidder-vendor.aspx. This will allow for automatic notifications if there is any modification to the Event such as the posting of an addendum or additional documentation. Drawings and Project Manual may also be viewed through Builders' Exchanges. A public bid opening will be held on April 17, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at 707 Third Street, West Sacramento, CA 95605. Bidders that choose to attend the bid opening shall check in with security in the lobby. A DGS representative will meet attendees in the lobby and escort all parties to the bid opening location. At the public bid opening, all bids received before 2:00 P.M., April 16, 2024 will be opened and recorded onto a Preliminary Bid Tabulation. Bidders do not need to attend the bid opening as the Preliminary Bid Tabulation will be emailed to participating contractors immediately after the bid opening. States estimated cost: $2,357,200.00. The term of this project is 300 calendar days. The States Project Director is Roland Ailnea at (916) 375-4170.