The Trustees of The California State University are accepting prequalification submittals from interested and qualified electrical contractors to construct the above named Project. The Trustees will prequalify contractors using a two-step prequalification process: (1) the Trustees’ standard financial prequalification, contractors shall register and log in to “PlanetBids” to apply for prequalification at http://www.calstate.edu/cpdc/cm/contractor_prequal_bidders.shtm; and (2) a technical prequalification using the Contractor Technical Prequalification forms attached. Prequalification results for contractors will be posted on September 24, 2019. The financially and technically prequalified firms will then receive an invitation to attend the pre-bid jobwalk, and subsequently, a bid proposal package. The Project consists of installation of a 1250 kW, 480Y/277V generator in a new 860 sf open roof outdoor yard, and installation of all associated ducting and transfer switches to serve four buildings at three locations. The scope of work includes demolition and replacement of existing pavement, excavation for and installation of the outdoor yard, and landscape restoration. Technical prequalification documents will be available online at PlanetBids on or after August 6, 2019. Respondents shall register and log in to PlanetBids to download the technical prequalification documents http://www.planetbids.com/portal/portal.cfm?CompanyID=15795#. If you have problems viewing this website, contact Brian Berry, 818-677-6568, for assistance. All respondents must be prequalified with the Trustees. Contractors must be both financially and technically prequalified. All Contractors shall submit their financial prequalification applications online. Contractors must e-mail the Technical Prequalification to [email protected]. Both the Financial and Technical prequalifications must be submitted no less than ten (10) business days prior to the SOQ submittal due date above. No late submittals will be accepted. Each bidder offering a proposal must comply with bidding provisions of Article 2.00 et seq. in the Contract General Conditions, and should be familiar with all the provisions of the Contract General Conditions and Supplementary General Conditions, especially Article 2.02, regarding the necessity to submit prequalification applications to the Trustees ten (10) business days prior to the bid date. A pre-bid walkthrough will ONLY be scheduled with those Contractors who are successfully prequalified. The Trustees require three percent (3%) Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise participation in all contracts. The Trustees are granting a bid incentive for bid evaluation purposes only to Bidders that exceed the three percent (3%) DVBE participation requirement. The level of DVBE incentive will correlate to the level of participation. Incentive levels can be found in the General Conditions 2.13 g. The Trustees’ DVBE Coordinator may be contacted at 818-677-6568, [email protected]. This project is a public works project and is subject to prevailing wage rate laws (see Contract General Conditions, Article 4.02-c). All contractors and subcontractors who bid or work on a public works project must register and pay and annual fee to with the State of California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) before doing business with a CSU Campus. Beginning July 1, 2014, contractors must register and meet requirements using the online application before bidding on public works contracts in California. Prequalified contractors and their subcontractors may register after prequalification, but must register prior to submitting bids. The application also provides agencies that administer public works programs with a searchable database of qualified contractors. Application and renewal are completed online with a non-refundable fee of $300. Read the SB 854 Fact Sheet for a complete list of requirements.Contractor Registration site: http://www.dir.ca.gov/Public-Works/PublicWorks.html It will be the responsibility of each bidder to obtain a bid proposal package in sufficient time to fulfill requirements therein. Bid proposal packages are obtainable only by prequalified contractors, licensed in the State of California with a C10 license, and the bid packages must be requested from the Trustees, located at California State University, Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330-8231; Attention: Brian Berry: 818-677-6568 facsimile: 818-677-6544 or by email at [email protected]. End of Notice to Contractors

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