RFQ Contractor - Job Order Contract (JOC) for Plumbing Services

Job Order Contract (JOC) for Plumbing Services Location: Various Estimated Contract Amount: $2,000,000 1. This solicitation includes a pre-qualification process, which includes submittal by the Contractor of completed Pre-Qualification documents by the prescribed deadline and County's 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. The Bidder is solely responsible to ensure that bids are submitted electronically through Periscope Source at the County's online bidding system. Only electronic bids will be accepted, no exceptions. Bids will be opened and reviewed electronically at this time. Bids will not be publicly opened. Late bids will not be accepted under any circumstances. Failure of any pre-qualified bidder to attend the mandatory conference call shall constitute a substantial variation from the requirements of the contract and the bid of any bidder not in attendance will be rejected. An attendance roll call will be taken by the buyer at the beginning of the meeting. All potential bidders must verify their attendance at that time. Please confirm your attendance via email to Albert.Rodriguez@ocpw.ocgov.com, and make sure to reference the IFB number. All Information for Bid (IFB) questions must be posted at County's online bidding system and are due by 2:00 pm on July 27, 2022. The classification of contractor's license required in the performance of this contract is a C-36 Contractor's license issued by the California State Contractor's License Board. All of said work to be performed in accordance with the requirements of County IFB 080-2242001- AR. It is the responsibility of each Bidder to periodically check the County's on-line bid system to ensure that they have received and reviewed any and all addenda to this solicitation. The County will not be responsible for any other explanations, corrections to, or interpretations of the documents, including any oral information. 9. 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. 10. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 1773 of the Labor Code of the State of California, this contract requires payment of not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages. The Board of Supervisors has obtained the general prevailing rate of per diem wages and the general prevailing rate for holiday and overtime work in this locality for each craft, classification, or type of workman needed to execute the contract from the Director of the Department of Industrial Relations. These rates are on file with the Board of Supervisors or visit the website of Department of Industrial Relations, Prevailing Wage Unit at online 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. Original bid security documents shall be received at the by on the bid closing date or submittals shall be deemed non-responsive: County of Orange/County Administration South Building Attn: OC Public Works Procurement, Albert Rodriguez 601 N. Ross St., 4 th Floor Santa Ana, CA 92701 12. The successful bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance Bond and a Labor and Material Payment Bond in the amount of $1,000,000, 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. 13. Pursuant to Section 22300 of the Public Contract Code of the State of California, the contract will contain provisions permitting the successful bidder to substitute securities for any monies withheld by the County of Orange to ensure performance under the contract. 14. The Board of Supervisors reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informality in any bid received.

Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming and Accessories, Cast-in-Place Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry, Millwork.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Protection, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Doors and Frames, Entrances, Windows.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Acoustical Ceilings, Flooring, Carpeting, Acoustic Treatment, Painting.
Division 12 -	Furnishings.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression, Water-Based Fire-Suppression Systems, Fire-Extinguishing Systems.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Common Work Results for Plumbing, Instrumentation and Control for Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution, Central HVAC Equipment.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Power Distribution Units, Lighting, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Exterior Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Clearing and Grubbing, Grading, Soil Treatment.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Paving Specialties, Parking Bumpers, Pavement Markings, Fences and Gates, Irrigation, Planting.
Division 33 -	Utilities.