Office Building Project

The Project consists of constructing a new 3,500 SF office building with board room, 4,800 SF shop building, and approximately 1,620 feet of 8-inch mainline and appurtenances. Engineer's Construction Cost Estimate is $2,800,000 to $3,200,000. Bids will be received for a single prime contract. Bids will be on a lump-sum basis. All bids shall be evaluated on the basis of the Base Bid amount. The Bidding Documents may be examined at the following Issuing Office: PACE Engineering, Inc., 5155 Venture Parkway, Redding, CA 96002 Questions regarding the Bidding Documents shall be directed to Shawn Wade at swade@paceengineering.us or Jessica Chandler at jchandler@paceengineering.us or by phone at (530) 244-0202. It is the responsibility of each prospective bidder to verify the completeness of their printed Bidding Documents before submitting their bid and accompanying executed addenda acknowledgment forms. Users are cautioned that the Owner does not assume any liability or responsibility based on any defective or incomplete copying, excerpting, scanning, faxing, downloading, or printing of the Bidding Documents. No Contractor or Subcontractor may be listed on a Bid proposal for a public works project unless registered with the Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5 [with limited exceptions from this requirement for bid purposes only under Labor Code Section 1771.1(a)]. Copies of referenced Standard Specifications (SS) for Public Works Construction, 2018 Edition, commonly called the "Greenbook," containing the General Provisions and Standard Technical Specifications, may be obtained from Building News, Inc., 1612 South Clementine Street, Anaheim, CA 92802, (714) 517-0970. No Bid will be accepted from a Contractor who does not hold a Class B California Contractor's license in accordance with the provisions of Section 3300 of the California Public Contract Code. Off-site improvements included in Bid Items five through seven shall be completed by a Class A Contractor. This project is funded in part by the State Revolving Fund (SRF), and as such a labor compliance program (LCP) in accordance with California Labor Compliance Code Section 1771.8 must be adopted and enforced. Additionally, SRF requires payment of federal prevailing wages, specifically, Davis-Bacon Act wage rules apply to all assistance agreements made in whole or in part with SRF funds. Section 1606 of the Act states as follows: "WAGE RATE REQUIREMENTS SEC. 1606. Notwithstanding any other provision of law and in a manner consistent with other provisions in this Act, all laborers and mechanics employed by Contractors and subcontractors on projects funded directly by or assisted in whole or in part by and through the Federal Government pursuant to this Act shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on projects of a character similar in the locality as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with Subchapter IV of Chapter 31 of Title 40, United States Code. With respect to the labor standards specified in this section, the Secretary of Labor shall have the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 (64 Stat. 1267; 5 U.S.C. App.) and Section 3145 of title 40, United States Code." The general prevailing wage rate of per diem wages, holidays, and over-time work for each craft, classification, or type of workman needed to execute the Contract are established by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act Additionally, projects funded with monies made available by SRF have statutory requirements commonly known as "American Iron and Steel;" that requires all of the iron and steel products used in the project to be produced in the United States ("American Iron and Steel Requirement" (AIS)) including iron and steel products provided by the Contactor pursuant to this Agreement. Build America Buy America (BABA) requirements also apply to this project. Manufacturers and/or models listed herein may or may not provide materials meeting AIS and BABA. If listed manufacturers cannot provide AIS and BABA materials, it is still incumbent upon the Contractor to meet AIS and BABA requirements at no additional cost to the Owner. The contents of this document do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB), nor does mention of trade names or commercial products constitute endorsement or recommendation for use. (Government Code, 7550; 40 CFR 31.20). Bidders are notified that financing for this project is provided pursuant to the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. Section 1921 et seq.) and the SRF Program and the Division of Financial Assistance and that, as allowed in Public Contract Code Section 22300, this contract does not provide for substitution of securities for any monies withheld by the Owner to ensure performance under this contract. Bidders are further notified that this contract does not permit retainage to be placed in escrow nor to be invested for the benefit of the contractor. SRF funding for this project includes strict guidelines for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE). Good Faith Efforts (GFE) are required for all financial agreement Recipients and Bidders to ensure that all DBEs have the opportunity to compete for procurements funded by financial assistance dollars. Six Good Faith Efforts Include: 1. Ensure DBEs are made aware of contracting opportunities to the fullest extent practical through outreach and recruitment activities. For Bidders, Tribal, State and Local Government Recipients, this will include placing DBEs on solicitation lists and soliciting them whenever they are potential sources. 2. Make information on forthcoming opportunities available to DBEs. Post solicitations for bids or proposals for a minimum of 30 calendar days before the bid opening date via internet, in trade journals, Building Exchange, emails, etc. The Recipients and Bidders shall post at least once in a local newspaper with the largest circulation for the area. 3. Consider in the contracting process whether firms competing for large contracts could subcontract with DBEs. 4. Encourage contracting with a group of DBEs when a contract is too large for one firm to handle individually. 5. Use the services and assistance of the Small Business Administration (SBA) and Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) of the Department of Commerce. 6. If the prime contractor awards subcontracts, the prime contractor is required to take the above steps. Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any and/or all Bids and to make that award which is in the best interest of the Owner. *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.

8,300 SF.

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Concrete, Cast-in-Place Concrete.