Citywide Road Surface Repair Project - Phase 4

Citywide Road Surface Repair Project - Phase 4 The work consists of pavement spot repair consisting of the removal and replacement of approximately 150,000 SF of existing HMA on specified streets, crack sealing, placing of approximately 676,000 SF of rubberized chip seal, associated striping removal and replacement, refreshing of existing painted street markings, traffic control, and installation of necessary environmental pollution prevention requirements on various streets in the City of Monterey. Local prevailing wage rates shall be paid in accordance with Sections 1770, 1773, and 1782, as amended, of the California Labor Code, and Section 28-5(f) of the Monterey City Code, on all public works construction contracts exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) and all public works contracts for alteration, demolition, repair or maintenance work exceeding fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000). Local wage rates may be obtained from City of Monterey, Engineering Division Office, City Hall, Monterey, CA, (831-646-3921) or the Director, Department of Industrial Relations, State of California, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, California (415-703-4774). Any Bidder contractor awarded a public works contract that uses a craft or classification not in the general prevailing wage determinations may be required to pay the wage rate most closely related in the general determinations, effective at the time of the call for bids. A true and correct copy of a certified check or cashier's check payable to the order of the City of Monterey, or a satisfactory bid bond executed by the Bidder and an acceptable surety in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the bid amount shall be uploaded with each bid, as a guarantee that the bidder, if its bid is accepted, will promptly execute the Agreement. The bid bond must be notarized, include the embossed surety seal, and include a Power of Attorney if the signee is not an officer of the surety. The Contractor shall diligently prosecute the contract to completion on or before the expiration of fifty-five (55) working days from the effective date of the Notice to Proceed. INTERPRETATION OF SPECIFICATIONS Should a Bidder be in doubt as to the true meaning of any item in the Plans or Specifications or discover items containing discrepancies or omissions, the Bidder is responsible for immediately notifying the Engineer. All questions must be submitted in writing through the OpenGov Procurement Question/Answer Tab via the City's e-Procurement portal, on or before the Question & Answer Submission Date and Time. Please include the section title of this Specification for each question, if applicable, in order to ensure that questions asked are responded to correctly. All questions submitted and answers provided shall be electronically distributed to all bidders who have selected to "follow" this Specification on the City's e-Procurement Portal. Any addenda shall be posted on the City's e-Procurement Portal. Addenda notifications will be emailed to all persons who have selected to "follow" this Specification. Failure of any Bidder to receive any such addenda or interpretation shall not relieve such Bidder from any obligation under their bid as submitted. All addenda so issued shall become part of the contract documents. Such addenda are to be considered as part of the contract documents, and the Bidder shall acknowledge this condition in the e-Procurement Portal. The Engineer shall not be held responsible for any oral interpretations or instructions. No addenda can be issued less than forty-eight (48) hours before bid opening without an accompanying bid time extension. The Engineer reserves the right to make decisions on extending the bid period.

862,000 SF.

Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Operation and Maintenance of Transportation.