VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS
PROJECT #19212: CONCRETE WALKWAY RENOVATION & PLACEMENT PROJECT AT MOORPARK COLLEGE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above-named California Community
College District, acting by and through its Board of Trustees, hereinafter
referred to as the “District” will receive up to, but not later than
3:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 10, 2008, sealed Bid Proposals for the
award of a contract for VCCCD Project #19212: Concrete Renovation
& Placement at Moorpark College.
The scope of the project is to replace concrete sidewalks.
A mandatory Job-Walk will begin at: 10:00 AM Tuesday, May 20,
2008. Bidders are to meet and register at the Moorpark College Maintenance
& Operations Department, 7075 Campus Road, Moorpark, CA
93021. (805) 387-1454.


Bid Proposals must conform with, and be responsive to, the Bid and
Contract Documents, copies of which may be obtained from Cyber
copy 3020 Sherwin Ave., Suite D, Ventura, CA 93003 (805) 642-3292.
Plans and specs will NOT be available at the job walk.
All Bid Proposals shall be submitted on forms furnished by the District.
Bids shall be received at Ventura County Community College District,
255 W. Stanley Ave., Ste. 150, Ventura, CA 93001, Attn: Purchasing
Department. Each Bid Proposal shall be accompanied by: (a) the required
Bid Security; (b) Subcontractors List; (c) Non-Collusion Affidavit;
and (d) Statement of Bidder’s Qualifications. Bids will be opened and
publicly read at the stated time and place.
Each Bid Proposal shall be accompanied by Bid Security in an amount
not less than ten percent (10%) of the maximum amount of the Bid
Proposal, inclusive of any additive alternate bid item(s). Failure of any
Bid Proposal to be accompanied by the required Bid Security shall render
such Bid Proposal to be non-responsive and rejected. The District
reserves the right to reject any or all bid proposals or to waive any irregularities
or informalities in any bid proposal or in the bidding.
Pursuant to Public Contract Code 3300, Bidder must possess a current
California Contractors Class A, B or C8 License at the time that
the Contract for the Work is awarded.


Prevailing Wage Rates; Employment of Apprentices. The project is
subject to the provisions of Labor Code 1720 et seq. and regulations
set forth in Title 8 16000 et seq. of the California Code of Regulations,
which govern the payment of prevailing wages on public works
projects. All bidders shall be governed by and required to comply with
these statutes and regulations in connection with the project. Pursuant
to Labor Code 1771, the Contractor receiving award of the contract
and subcontractors of any tier shall pay not less than the prevailing
wage rates to all workers employed in the execution of the contract.
Bidders shall comply with applicable statutes and regulations, including
but not limited to Labor Code  1771, 1775, 1777.5, 1813 and 1815.
In accordance with Section 1773 of the California Labor Code, the
Contractor shall post a copy of the determination prevailing rates of
wages at each job site. A copy of these determinations, entitled “PREVAILING
WAGE SCALE” are available to any interested party through
the internet at: www.dir.ca.gov. The Contractor and any Subcontractor(
s) shall not pay less than the specified prevailing rates of wages to
all workers employed by them in execution of the contract.
The District has initiated a Labor Compliance Program (“LCP”) pursuant
to provisions of Labor Code 1771.5 and other applicable law. The
Contractor and Subcontractors of any tier shall comply with the LCP
initiated and enforced by the District. For inquiries, questions or assistance
with regard to the LCP, call Golden State Labor Compliance.


Bid Proposal shall not be withdrawn for a period of ninety (90) days after
the opening of Bid Proposals. During this time, all Bidders shall
guarantee prices quoted in their respective Bid Proposals. In accordance
with the provisions of California Public Contract Code Section
22300, substitution of eligible and equivalent securities for any monies
withheld by the District to ensure the Contractor’s performance under
the contract will be permitted at the request and expense of the Contractor.
In accordance with the provisions of California Public Contract Code
22300, substitution of eligible and equivalent securities for any monies
to ensure performance under the Contract will be permitted at the request
and expense of the Contractor.


Successful bidder must submit a work schedule to District within 10
days of Notice of Award. Schedule will be subject to review and approval
by District in order to minimize impact to the campus learning
environment. All work must be completed no later than December 31,
2008.


Estimated Cost: $400,000.00

Dick Jones, Heery International, Inc.
(805) 857-9184, E-Mail: djones@vcccd.edu
Ventura County Community College District


Publish: May 9, 14, 2008 Ad No.VC147923