Measure E Series 3 - Expansion Projects at Greentree ES & Santiago Hills ES REBID

NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS

DISTRICT: IRVINE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

PROJECT: MEASURE E SERIES 3 – EXPANSION PROJECTS AT GREENTREE ES & SANTIAGO HILLS ES REBID

Project #100E028-21-022

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Irvine Unified School District of Orange County,

California, acting by and through its Governing Board, hereinafter referred to as “DISTRICT,”

has determined that all bidders for the Measure E Series 3 – Expansion Projects at Greentree ES

& Santiago Hills ES REBID (“Projects”) must be prequalified in accordance with Public

Contract Code section 20111.6 prior to submitting a bid on the Project. Any contractor that has

not prequalified* on a DISTRICT project in accordance with Public Contract Code section

20111.6 within the past twelve (12) months and is interested in bidding on the project, must

submit a Prequalification Questionnaire Package online to PQBids at https://pqbids.com/irvine-usd/

by the date and time indicated herein.

PREQUALIFICATION QUESTIONNAIRE PACKAGE DEADLINE:

2:00 p.m. of the 31st day of August 2023*

*Any contractor that has prequalified with the District in accordance with Public Contract Code

section 20111.6 within the past twelve (12) months may satisfy the prequalification requirements

for this project if its earlier Prequalification Questionnaire package was approved for the same or

appropriate license requirement, and the contractor’s total base bid and alternates amount for this

Project does not exceed their prequalified bid amount which is equal to fifty percent (50%) of the

contractors bonding capacity. Otherwise, the contractor must submit a fully completed and

sealed Prequalification Questionnaire Package to the DISTRICT to be eligible for

prequalification for this project. Bidders are solely responsible to verify with the DISTRICT

whether they are properly prequalified to submit a bid for this Project.

Since this Project includes work that will be performed by mechanical, electrical, or plumbing

(“MEP”) contractors (contractors that require C-4, C-7, C-10, C-16, C-20, C-34, C-36, C-38, C-42,

C-43 or C-46 licenses), such MEP subcontractors must also be prequalified. A list of

prequalified MEP subcontractors will be made available by the DISTRICT to all bidders at least

five business days prior to the bid opening date. A Contractor’s bid for the Measure E Series 3 –

Expansion Projects at Greentree ES & Santiago Hills ES REBID Project WILL NOT be accepted unless the

Contractor is properly prequalified.

BID DEADLINE: 2:00 p.m. of the 14th day of September 2023

NOTE: ALL BIDS MUST BE HAND DELIVERED ON THE DATE OF THE BID

OPENING. NO BIDS WILL BE DELIVERED TO THE BID LOCATION PRIOR TO

7:00 A.M. ON THE BID OPENING DATE.

PLACE OF BID RECEIPT: Irvine Unified School District

Creekside Education Center – Room 3 3387 Barranca Parkway Irvine, CA 92606

CONTACT: Construction Manager – C.W. Driver

1501 South Harris Court, Anaheim, CA 92806

Senior Project Manager – Jeff Marshall

Cell: (949) 244-0826

Email: jmarshall@cwdriver.com

The DISTRICT will conduct one (1) non-mandatory informational job walk and

conference for all Bid Packages on August 17th, 2023. The jobwalk will visit both school

sites on the noted day as follows: Santiago Hills ES at 8:00 AM and Greentree ES at 8:45

AM. The conference will occur at the following addresses: Santiago Hills Elementary

School located at 29 Christamon W, Irvine, CA 92620; Greentree Elementary School

located at 4200 Manzanita St, Irvine, CA 92604.

If any bidder is in doubt as to the true meaning of any part of the Project Documents, finds

discrepancies in or omissions from the Project Documents, or requests a substitution for

materials and equipment as outlined in the specifications, they must submit a written

request for an interpretation or correction to C.W. Driver on or before September 1st, 2023

by 2:00 p.m. No requests shall be considered after this time.

BID AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: The full notice inviting Bids, Bid documents and

contract documents may be viewed and ordered through Crisp Imaging Planroom Service by

accessing the following link www.iusdplans.com. Search for Project #100E028-21-022, or

Measure E Series 3 – Expansion Projects at Greentree ES & Santiago Hills ES REBID. Bid

documents will be available at Crisp Imaging for viewing after: 2:00 p.m. on August 10th, 2023.

In accordance with the provisions of Business and Professions Code Section 7028.15 and Public

Contract Code Section 3300, the DISTRICT requires that the bidder possess the following

minimum classification(s) of contractor’s license(s) at the time the bid is submitted and any

bidder not so licensed at the time of the bid opening will be rejected as nonresponsive:

Bid Pkg # General Description Required License(s)

1 Demo & Grading C-21 & C-22

2 Concrete & Paving C-8

3 Steel & Metal Decking C-51

4 Rough Carpentry C-5

5 Finished Carpentry C-6

6 Metal, Framing, Drywall & Plaster B or C-9 & C-35

7 Ceilings& Acoustics C-2

8 Roofing & Sheet Metal C-39 or C-43

9 Doors, Frames, & Hardware C-28 or C-61/D-28

10 Glazing C-17

11 Flooring C-15

12 General Construction B

13 Paint C-33

14 Plumbing C-36

15 HVAC C-20

16 Electrical C-10

Time is of the essence. Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid security in the form of cash, a

certified or cashier’s check or bid bond in an amount not-less-than ten percent (10%) of the total

bid price, payable to the DISTRICT.

The DISTRICT reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any irregularities or

informalities in any bids or in the bidding process.

All CONTRACTORS and subcontractors must be registered with the DIR to submit a bid

proposal for a public works project pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5.

As required by Section 1773 of the California Labor Code, the California Department of

Industrial Relations has determined the general prevailing rates of per diem wages for the

locality in which the work is to be performed for the Project. Copies of these wage rate

determinations, entitled Prevailing Wage Scale, are available at the following website:

www.dir.ca.gov. It shall be mandatory upon the successful bidder to whom the contract is

awarded, and upon any subcontractor listed, to pay not less than the specified rates to all workers

employed by them for the Project.

The successful bidder and any listed subcontractor(s) of this Project are subject to the oversight,

monitoring and enforcement of prevailing wage requirements by the Department of Industrial

Relations, Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, and will be required to submit certified

payroll records to the Labor Commissioner.

No bidder may withdraw any bid for a period of sixty (60) calendar days after the date set for the

opening of bids.

Pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 22300, the Agreement will contain provisions

permitting the successful bidder to substitute securities for any monies withheld by the

DISTRICT to ensure performance under the Agreement or permitting payment of retentions

earned directly into escrow.

Bidders must meet the specified requirements regarding Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise

(“DVBE”) Programs. DVBE forms and requirements are included in the bid documents.

Irvine Unified School District Governing Board

By: Kelvin Okino

Executive Director, Facilities and Construction

Advertise: August 8, 2023

August 15, 2023