Asphalt Maintenance and Repair

The contract titled "Asphalt Maintenance and Repair" involves the provision of manpower, tools, equipment, and materials necessary to perform minor to medium-sized asphalt repair or construction services within California. The vendor must hold a valid Class C12 Earthwork and Paving contractor license from the State of California throughout the duration of the contract, ensuring compliance with licensing requirements. The scope of work emphasizes that the vendor’s staff should possess the appropriate training, certifications, and skills to effectively execute the services as specified in the request for quotes. The contract is managed by the City of San Bernardino, a California-based agency, with a project size estimated between $500,000 and $2,000,000, and responses are due by November 7, 2024. The solicitation is part of the city’s efforts to ensure compliance with Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goals, as evidenced by the inclusion of the DBE Questionnaire and Goals Form in the documentation. This form requires contractors to report their DBE participation plans, including estimated dollar values and percentage goals across categories such as minorities, women, service-disabled veterans, and LGBTQ individuals. It also mandates certification signatures, subcontractor details, and commitments to solicit certified DBE subcontractors, supporting the city’s objectives for equitable participation and compliance with federal and local DBE requirements. The overall procurement process underscores the importance of qualified, licensed vendors committed to diversity and inclusion in their subcontracting practices.