Extensions Biddings - Procurement Opportunities

Bid documents will be issued electronically on May 1, 2025. A mandatory prebid conference will be held on May 7, 2025, at 8:00 AM via Zoom. In-person site walks will follow the prebid conference. Bidders must participate in both the prebid conference and site walks to be eligible. Sealed bids must be received by 2:00 PM on May 28, 2025, at UCI Design Construction Services, 101 Academy, Suite 200, Irvine, CA **** bid security in the amount of $25,000 shall accompany each bid. The successful bidder must have a current and active California Contractors License (B General Building). The job order contract will have a maximum job order contract amount of $5,000,000 for the initial term with two possible options for $5,000,000 each. The University selected the Gordian job order contracting system for this project. The Gordian solution includes proprietary software applications and construction cost data. The successful bidder and its subcontractors will be required to follow the nondiscrimination requirements set forth in the bidding documents and to pay prevailing wage rates at the location of the work. The University is committed to promoting and increasing participation of small business enterprises (SBEs) and disabled veteran business enterprises (DVBE) relating to all goods and services covered under the awarded agreement. The awarded contractor shall make best efforts to provide qualified SBEs and DVBE with the maximum opportunity to participate. The work described in the contract is a public work subject to section **** of the California labor code. No contractor or subcontractor, regardless of tier, may be listed on a bid for, or engage in the performance of, any portion of this project, unless registered with the Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code section **** and ****. 1. The successful bidder shall pay all persons providing construction services and/or any labor on site, including any university location, no less than the UC fair wage of $15 per hour and shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local working condition requirements.

This is a timber sale prospectus for a salvage sale resulting from ice storm damage in late March 2025. The sale is located in the Gaylord Management Unit, Otsego County, Michigan. The sale includes 80. 5 acres of red pine pulpwood, with a total estimated value of $12,**** must inspect the sale area and review the location, estimated volumes, operating costs, and contract terms. A presale conference is required. A bond of **** is required. Payment schedule details are included, including a 10% down payment within 21 days of the sale award. Cutting must be completed by 06/30/2026. Specific conditions regarding road construction, maintenance, slash disposal, and soil protection are outlined. No extensions are granted. The purchaser is responsible for contacting gas pipeline companies and miss-dig prior to operating equipment in the vicinity of well heads or natural gas pipelines.

The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) of the State of Michigan is conducting a timber sale (Prospectus ****) for timber damaged by an ice storm. The sale is located in the Gaylord Management Unit. The sale is a salvage sale, and volumes are not a representation of actual volume. It is a scaled sale, with scaling locations, landings, and a schedule to be established at a pre-sale meeting. A recreation site is within the sale area. Bidders must inspect the sale area and review the location, estimated volumes, operating costs, and contract terms. Landowners may require 60 days or more notice for access. Bids must be at or above the advertised price for each product and species. A bond is required, and payment schedules are detailed in the prospectus. Specific conditions regarding operations, including slash mitigation, decking, landing restoration, road maintenance, and protection of recreational trails (Big Bear, Shore-to-Shore, LP 448) are outlined. No extensions are granted on this contract, except for a possible 12-month extension on another state forest timber sale contract owned by the purchaser or a designated subcontractor. The sale area has received damage from the ice storm in 2025, and the purchaser should harvest the wood as soon as possible. The DNR is not responsible for further damage or deterioration due to delay in harvesting.