California Villas Pool Improvement Project

The Palm Desert Housing Authority is soliciting bids under Invitation for Bid 2026-IFB-052 for the California Villas Pool Improvement Project, located at 77107 California Drive, Palm Desert, California. The project aims to address safety concerns caused by deteriorating plaster and involves the full removal and replacement of pool and spa plaster, surface preparation, bond coat application, and the installation of new plaster finish. Additional scope includes repairing and repainting approximately 4,000 square feet of the pool deck, applying brick clay coping sealer, cleaning and restoring waterline tiles, installing three LED pool/spa lights with new wiring, and installing four new handrails. The estimated cost for these improvements is 60,000 dollars, with a performance period of 30 days following the Notice to Proceed. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Requirements for bidders include a C-53 Swimming Pool Contractor license and a bid bond totaling at least ten percent of the total bid price. The project is subject to strict regulatory compliance, including the Davis-Bacon Act and California prevailing wage laws, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the City of Palm Desert Construction Waste Management Plan, which mandates a 65 percent recycling rate for non-hazardous debris. Contractors must also adhere to CDBG general contract clauses, provide performance and payment bonds, and maintain specific insurance coverage that extends three years beyond project completion. Bids must be submitted via the OpenGov Procurement portal by 2:00 pm on September 21, 2026.