The City of Alameda is seeking bids for the Alameda Shoreline Park Pathway Lighting project. Bids must be submitted by October 27, 2020, at 2:00 PM. The project involves the removal and replacement of exterior lighting infrastructure. Bidders must examine the site and the proposal carefully. Bids must be made on blank forms included in the specifications and accompanied by a bidder's guaranty. The award will be made to the responsible bidder who submits the lowest and best bid. The contractor must comply with state and federal laws, including prevailing wage requirements. The contractor shall submit an initial project submittal package, including a traffic control plan, SWPPP, waste management plan, and project schedule. The contractor shall have 150 consecutive working days to complete the work. Any bid protest must be submitted in writing before 5:00 p. m. of the 10th business day following bid opening. The contractor must provide as-built drawings at the completion of the work. The contractor must comply with the city's integrated pest management policy. The contractor must recycle at least 65% of construction and/or demolition debris.
The contractor shall have one hundred and fifty 150 consecutive working days from the date the work is to commence pursuant to the notice to proceed to complete the work.
The City of Alameda will retain five percent 5 of such estimated value of the work done and fifty percent 50 of the value of the materials so estimated to have been furnished and delivered and unused, as aforesaid, as part security for the fulfillment of the contract by the contractor, and shall monthly pay to the contractor, while carrying on the work, the balance not retained, as aforesaid, after deducting therefrom all previous payments and all sums to be kept or retained under the provisions of the contract.
The contractor guarantees the workmanship and materials to be the best of their kind.
The award of contract will be to the responsible bidder who submits the lowest and best bid and whose proposal complies with all requirements described herein.
Contractors shall be licensed in accordance with the provisions of chapter 9, division 3, of the business and professional code of the state of california. All contractors must have an a license or a c license that allows them to complete the work specified herein, in a professional manner consistent with these specifications.
The contractor will pay he sum of per day for each and every days delay beyond the time prescribed to complete the work and the contractor agrees to pay such liquidated damages as herein provided.
Any bid protest must be submitted in writing to the public works director, city of alameda public works department, city hall west, 950 west mall square, room 110, alameda, ca **** before 5: 00 p. m. of the 10th business day following bid opening.
