The City of Guadalupe, California, is seeking bids for a water tank recoating
project. The deadline for submitting questions is May 8, 2025, and the bid opening date is May 19, 2025 at 2 PM. The
project involves removing existing coatings and recoating the interior of a 1. 6 mg welded steel tank. Contract documents, including plans, special provisions, and technical specifications, are available online at cityofguadalupe. org and at city hall. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on May 6, 2025 at 1 PM at 303 Obispo Street. Bidders must comply with license requirements (Class C33 license), certification requirements (SSPC QP1 or 10+ years experience and 20+ similar
projects), and other conditions outlined in the contract documents. Subcontractors may not do more than 50% of the work. Each proposal must be accompanied by a bond. The successful contractor will be required to obtain a business license from the city and pay related fees. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Work must be completed within 50 working days from the notice to proceed, which will be issued 4 weeks after the award of the contract. The standard specifications for this
project are contained in the 2018 edition of the Caltrans standard specifications. Prevailing wage rates in Santa Barbara County apply. A 5% retention of the invoiced amount will be held until 30 calendar days after the notice of completion is recorded. The contractor may elect to receive 100% of payments without retention by depositing securities of equivalent value with the city.