Job Order Contract (JOC) For General Contracting Services

The County of Orange, OC Public Works, is soliciting pre-qualified contractors for an indefinite-quantity Job Order Contract (JOC) to provide general contracting services across various County facilities and properties in Santa Ana, California. This contract utilizes a Construction Task Catalog and Adjustment Factors for pricing, with awards based on the lowest bidder following a mandatory pre-qualification process. Eligible contractors must hold a Class B license and adhere to specific self-performance requirements, performing at least 20 percent of the work for A and B licenses and 75 percent for C licenses. The contract duration is one year from the date of commencement, with individual job orders determined by the County's needs and agreed-upon performance timelines. Key requirements include compliance with California prevailing wage laws, CAL OSHA safety regulations, and environmental standards such as SWPPP and regional stormwater permits. Bidders must provide a bid security of at least 10 percent of the total bid amount, and the successful awardee must furnish performance and payment bonds equal to the contract amount. Payment is issued net 30 days after invoice approval, with final payment processed 35 days after the filing of a Notice of Completion. Preference may be given to County of Orange Local Small Businesses or Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises. All bids must be submitted electronically via the OpenGov portal by October 13, 2026, with original bid security delivered physically to the OC Public Works Procurement office.