RFQ Contractor - Job Order Contract (JOC) for Asbestos Removal and Decontamination Services

For Job Order Contract (JOC) for Asbestos Removal and Decontamination Services This solicitation includes a pre-qualification process, which includes submittal by the Contractor of completed Pre-Qualification documents by the prescribed deadline and Countys evaluation of PreQualification documents based on a pass or fail score. Only pre-qualified Contractors will be eligible to submit a bid for this project. All Pre-Qualification questions must be posted via the Countys online bidding system and are due by 2:00pm on June 22, 2022 All Information for Bid (IFB) questions must be posted at Countys online bidding system and are due by 2:00 pm on July 27, 2022. The classification of contractors license required in the performance of this contract is a C-22 Contractors license issued by the California State Contractors License Board Registration of Contractors: All contractors and subcontractors must comply with the requirements of Labor Code Section 1771.1(a), pertaining to registration of contractors pursuant to Section 1725.5. Bids cannot be accepted from unregistered contractors except as provided in Section 1771.1. This project is subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations. After award of the contract, CONTRACTOR and each Subcontractor shall furnish electronic payroll records directly to the Labor Commissioner in the manner specified in Labor Code Section 1771.4. A ten percent (10%) bid security by certified or cashier's check from a responsible bank, cash or an original bidder's bond issued and executed by an admitted surety insurer authorized to transact surety insurance in California, made payable to the order of the County of Orange in an amount equal to at least ten percent (10%) of the total bid amount, as a guarantee that the bidder will enter into the proposed contract if it is awarded to the bidder. In the event the bidder to which the Contract is awarded fails to provide bonds and insurance and meet other preconditions to the County's execution of the Contract in a timely manner, the proceeds of the check or cash or the full sum of the bidder's bond will be forfeited to the County The successful bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance Bond in an amount equal to $400,000 and a Payment Bond in the amount of $400,000, said bonds to be first approved by the County Counsel and the Risk Manager of Orange County. Bond forms to be provide by County of Orange. The Board of Supervisors reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informality in any bid received.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Special Procedures, Environmental Procedures.
Division 02 -	Existing Conditions, Environmental Assessment, Hazardous Material Assessment, Site Remediation, Asbestos Remediation.