Contract Number: 23-203110, Dsh Central Utility Plant Interconnect, Project Number: 13292

STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES REAL ESTATE SERVICES DIVISION PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT BRANCH
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
CENTRAL UTILITY PLANT INTERCONNECT DSH ¿ METROPOLITAN METROPOLITAN STATE HOSPITAL NORWALK, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA CONTRACT NUMBER: 23-203110, PROJECT NUMBER: 13292
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 5, 2024. 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: Major components of Project Work consist of demolition of existing 66kv outdoor substation including all ancillaries and the 12kv switchgear inside the co-generation plant. Provide new 5kv switchgear (with provision for future automation and controls) and utility metering section. Provide battery, battery charger, enclosure, and battery calculation. Provide from spare circuit breaker of new switchgear temporary power supply to feed the existing ¿MCC-A¿ located in Co-Gen Building while the new feed is in construction. Provide new equipment pad for Southern California Edison equipment and new 5kv switchgear equipment, including underground conduit.  Demolish the existing Transformer ¿A¿ located outdoor and intercept the pathway and provide new 5kv conductor to re-feed the existing 5kv ¿MCC-A¿. Provide methods and schedule of shutdown to DSH ¿ Metropolitan State Hospital (MSH) for approval. The schedule of shutdown shall have minimal impact to the operation of the facility.
Readvertisement: This is a readvertisement of a Project for which bid opening was canceled. No revisions were made to scope of original work and Drawings and Project Manual, including Addenda, remain same as originally issued with exception of new bid opening date. New Bid Forms will be posted to the Event Details in the Cal eProcure website.
License: Contractors' State License Classification required to bid Project is C-10 or B.
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 August 21, 2024, at 10:00 A.M, at which time representatives of the State and prospective bidders shall meet at Metropolitan State Hospital, 11401 Bloomfield Ave. Norwalk, CA. 90650, at area of work (West of Balsam St. and Fifth St. intersection). The State¿s requirements for Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation and other Contract requirements will be presented. Prime Contractors are encouraged to have their Key Administrator and DVBE office coordinator attend to receive this information and to have their questions answered. 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 6, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. 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 5, 2024 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: $2,064,800. The term of this project is 909 calendar days.  The States Project Director is Jose Enriquez at +1 (555) 000-0000.