ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Subject to conditions prescribed by the University of California, San Diego, sealed bids for a lump-sum contract are invited for the following work: SCRIPPS INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY NORTH POWER CONVERSION UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Project Number: 5345 / 966121 DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The project includes approximately 500 ft of 15kV cables spliced into two (2) 12kV circuits at an existing Electrical Manhole on La Jolla Shores (EMH E-10-12) and terminated into a new SF6 Switch to provide campus power to the North area of SIO which has been supported by SDG&E. The project’s scope also includes the installation of an SF6 Switch and medium voltage transformer. Estimated project duration is ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY (180) calendar days. Procedures: Bidding documents will be available Friday, June 5, 2020. To download plans and specifications go to: https://www.reprohausplanroom.com/jobs/public There is no charge for the Bid Documents which will be made available to the prequalified bidders. Only prequalified bidders will be allowed to submit a Bid on this project. The following bidders have been prequalified to bid on this project: BERGELECTRIC CORP. CHULA VISTA ELECTRIC CO. DYNALECTRIC COMPANY SAN DIEGO SOUTHERN CONTRACTING COMPANY STRONGHOLD ENGINEERING, INC. The bid form, and all other documents required are to be submitted as a single PDF and uploaded onto the e-Builder Bidding Module for furnishing all labor, materials, services, and equipment to complete the Work described below in accordance with the enclosed Bidding Documents. Invitation and link will be provided through email invitation to bid from eBuilder®. Bid Deadline: Sealed bids must be received on or before 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 23, 2020. The bids will be opened at approximately 2:05 P.M. MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE A MANDATORY Pre-Bid Conference/Job Walk will be conducted on Thursday, June 11, 2020, beginning promptly at 10:00 A.M. Only bidders who participate in the Pre-Bid Conference/Job Walk in its entirety will be allowed to bid on the Project as an electrical prime contractors. Participants shall meet at the parking lot of the Mesom building located in Scripps Institute of Oceanography, 8880 Biological Grade, La Jolla, CA 92037. See area map below. For directions to the Pre-Bid Conference/Job Walk contact Rosalie Pham, Electrical Engineer, (858) 232-5896. UC San Diego maps can be found at http://maps.ucsd.edu. Attendees should plan to arrive in ample time to secure parking prior to the scheduled meeting time. Bid Security in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the Lump Sum Base Bid, excluding alternates, shall accompany each Bid. The Surety issuing the Bid Bond shall be, on the Bid Deadline, listed in the latest published State of California, Department of Insurance, list of Insurers Admitted to Transact Surety Insurance in This State. The successful Bidder will be required to have the following California current and active contractor's license at the time of submission of the Bid: C-10 Electrical Contractor UC San Diego encourages the participation of Small, Disadvantaged, Minority-owned, Women-owned and Service/Disabled Veteran-owned Business Enterprises (S/D/M/W/DVBE’s) and is committed to promote a diverse pool of firms for our building programs. Every effort will be made to ensure that all persons have equal access to contracts and other business opportunities with the University within the limits imposed by law or University policy. Each Bidder may be required to show evidence of its equal employment opportunity policy. 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 at the location of the work. The work described in the contract is a public work subject to section 1771 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 1725.5 and 1771.1. Contractors and subcontractors must use the DIR’s upgraded electronic certified payroll reporting (eCPR) system to furnish certified payroll records (CPRs) to the Labor Commissioner. Contractors and subcontractors who have been submitting PDF copies of their CPRs for earlier projects must also begin using the new system. ALL CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS (DIR) AT BID TIME. Go to http://www.dir.ca.gov/public-works/publicworks.html for more information and to register. 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 (defined as $15 per hour as of 10/1/17) and shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local working condition requirements. Estimated construction cost: $965,000 THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA University of California, San Diego JUNE 2020
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