Contract:25-271745; Porterville Water Valve Replacementand Water Tank Relining; Department Of Developmental Services; Porterville Developmental Center; Porterville, Tulare County, California; Project:6800/6802

STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES REAL ESTATE SERVICES DIVISION PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT BRANCH
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PORTERVILLE WATER VALVE REPLACEMENTAND WATER TANK RELINING DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES PORTERVILLE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER PORTERVILLE, TULARE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA CONTRACT:25-271745; PROJECT:6800/6802
SEALED BIDS: The Office of Business and Acquisition Services will receive Sealed Bids at 707 Third Street, West Sacramento, California 95605 before 2:00 P.M., September 17, 2025. Hand delivered bids shall be placed in the DGS/OBAS Bid/Proposal Drop Box located in the lobby.
Project comprises labor, material and services necessary for: Project 6800: Install new 12¿ gate valve on discharge water line. Once new gate valve is in place remove and replace two (2) existing 10¿ gate valves on existing pipes. Project 6802: Contractor is responsible for ensuring a safe workplace including compliance with OSHA Confined Space Protocols, and other applicable standards. Reline existing one-million-gallon concrete water tank. Purge and vent tank. Supply and install OSHA approved scaffolding. Test and treat tank interior for chloride contamination as required. Perform complete and comprehensive visual inspection. Patch and repair substrate for compliance with coating manufacturer¿s requirements. Confined space weld repair per OSHA Standards as needed per substrate inspection. Spray interior of tank with monolithic lining shell. Test entire tank for final liner thickness and defects, repair as required. Refill tank.  
License required to bid the project: A
Certificate of Reported Compliance (CRC) ¿ Fleet Vehicles: As a condition of Contract award, prior to Contract execution, Contractor shall submit copies of the valid CRCs for any fleet retained by the Contractor or any listed Subcontractor, for which any vehicles subject to the California Air Resources Board In-Use Off-Road Diesel Fueled Fleet Regulations, Section 2449(i), Title 12, California Code of Regulations, are used in the completion of the work included in the Contract. More information on the In-Use Off-Road Diesel-Fueled Fleets Regulation can be found at the following link: https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/our-work/programs/use-road-diesel-fueled-fleets-regulation
Health and Safety Provisions: Contractor and all subcontractors shall abide by all health and safety mandates issued by federal, state, and local governments and/or public health officers as well as those issued by DGS, and worksite specific mandates. If multiple mandates exist, the Contractor and subcontractors shall abide by the most restrictive mandate. The term ¿employee¿, ¿worker¿, ¿state worker¿ or ¿state employee¿ in health and safety mandates includes contractor and subcontractor personnel.
Costs associated with adhering to health and safety mandates are the responsibility of the Contractor.  Contractor is responsible for the tracking and compliance of health and safety mandates and may be audited upon request.
Successful bidder shall furnish payment and performance bonds, each in the amount of 100 percent of the Contract price.
Prospective bidders must attend the mandatory pre bid site inspection tour on September 03, 2025 at 1:00 PM, at which time representatives of the State and prospective bidders shall meet at Porterville Developmental Center, Plant Operations Building, located at 26501 Avenue 140, Porterville, CA 93257. The States requirements for Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation will be presented along with other contract requirements. Bidders are required to sign in upon arrival and sign out at the conclusion of the pre-bid site inspection. Attendance for the entire inspection is required in order for bidders to be eligible to submit a bid.
Bid forms, plans, specifications, and addenda will be available for download at http://www.caleprocure.ca.gov/. Click on ¿Start Search.¿ In the Event name field, enter the project number and click search. While viewing the Event Details, click on ¿View Event Package¿ to view bid forms.
It is recommended that all vendors register as a bidder through the Cal eProcure website at https://www.caleprocure.ca.gov/pages/bidder-vendor.aspx. This will allow for automatic notifications if there is any modification to the Event such as the posting of an addendum or additional documentation.
Drawings and Project Manual may also be viewed through Builders' Exchanges.
A public bid opening will be held on September 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM. at 707 Third Street, West Sacramento, CA 95605. Bidders that choose to attend the bid opening shall check in with security in the lobby. A DGS representative will meet attendees in the lobby and escort all parties to the bid opening location. At the public bid opening, all bids received before 2:00 P.M., September 17, 2025 will be opened and recorded onto a Preliminary Bid Tabulation. Bidders do not need to attend the bid opening as the Preliminary Bid Tabulation will be emailed to participating contractors immediately after the bid opening.
States estimated cost: $1,342,800.00. The term of this project is 365 calendar days.  The States Project Director is Andrew Hotz at +1 (555) 000-0000.