Landscape Benefit Zone Construction Project

The City of Perris is soliciting electronic sealed bids for the Landscape Benefit Zone Construction Project (Solicitation #BZ-24C-2026-09) located in Landscape Benefit Zone 24 on Evans Road, north of Morgan Street/May Ranch Parkway in Perris, California. The scope of work includes providing all labor, materials, equipment, and services for mobilization, traffic control, turf removal, the conversion of existing irrigation to drip systems, and the installation of specified landscaping materials. The project requires a 90-day establishment period, and the contractor must ensure strict compliance with EMWD Landscape Ordinances 72.22 and 68.2 to avoid fines. The deadline for submission via the Planet Bids portal is October 29, 2026, at 8:00 A.M. PST. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder based on the base contract price. Qualified bidders must possess a Class C-27 license, provide a California Agricultural Pest Control Certificate, and maintain current registration with the California Department of Industrial Relations. Submission requirements include a bid bond for 10% of the total bid amount, a list of subcontractors via Table D, and proof of DIR registration. Upon award, the contractor must provide payment and performance bonds for 100% of the contract price and obtain a City Business License and encroachment permit. Progress payments will be made based on certified itemized estimates of labor and materials. Failure to complete the work within the specified timeframe will result in liquidated damages of $1,000.00 per consecutive calendar day.