**As of March 7, 2023, this project has not yet been awarded . A timeline for award has not yet been established. For the Install Left-Turn Lanes at Airport Way and Hazelton Avenue . Bids must conform to the requirements of the official bid documents, including the plans and specifications. Each bid shall be presented under sealed cover and shall be accompanied by the Bidder's Guaranty, Non-Collusion Declaration, and all of the required documents and information. Each bidder shall be licensed in accordance with applicable State laws . The City of Stockton encourages the use of certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) firms to bid this project, and the City encourages bidders to employ certified DBE firms as subcontractors. The City has established a project-specific DBE Goal of 21%. As a condition of award, contractors must either A) meet the project-specific DBE goal, or B) demonstrate Good Faith Efforts as required in the Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) Instructions to Bidders.FAILURE TO MEET EITHER A) OR B) REQUIREMENTS WILL RENDER THE BID AS NON-RESPONSIVE. Refer to the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Instructions to Bidders document for additional information regarding these and other DBE requirements . Bidders are hereby notified that the successful bidder and any subcontractor under them shall pay prevailing wage rates in performing the contract. A contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder as defined in the Stockton Municipal Code; provided, however, that the City Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to re-advertise for bids or to provide for the work to be done by the City of Stockton. The successful bidder shall be required to furnish a Labor and Material Bond and a Faithful Performance Bond, each in the sum of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price. Said bonds shall be furnished by a company authorized to issue surety bonds in the State of California. On official forms furnished by City, said bonds shall be executed by the surety and contractor before or concurrently with the signing of the contract. For questions about this project, please contact Leticia Saldivar at (209)937-8613 or email Leticia.Saldivar@stocktonca.gov. The Contractor shall diligently prosecute the contract work to completion within ninety-five (95) working days. The days to finish the punch list, provided by the City, are included in the Original Working Days. The Contractor shall not be entitled to the payment of any additional compensation for any cause, or for the happening of any event, thing, or occurrence, including any act or failure to act, by the Engineer, unless he has given the Engineer due written notice of potential claim as hereinafter specified. However, compliance with this section shall not be a prerequisite for matters within the scope of the protest provisions under Changes or Time of Completion or within the notice provisions in Liquidated Damages. The written notice of potential claim shall set forth the items and reasons which the Contractor believes to be eligible for additional compensation, the description of work, the nature of the additional costs and the total amount of the potential claim. If based on an act or failure to act by the Engineer, written notice for potential claim must be given to the Engineer prior to the Contractor commencing work. In all other cases, written notice for potential claims must be given to the Engineer within 15 days after the happening of the event, thing or occurrence giving rise to the potential claim. Attention is directed to the provisions in Section 8-1.10, Liquidated Damages, of the Caltrans Specifications, Standard Specifications, and these Special Provisions. The Contractor shall pay liquidated damages to the City of Stockton in the amount of $4,000 (four thousand dollars) per day for each and every calendar day that the work, with the exception of the maintenance period, remains incomplete after the expiration of the contract working days specified in these Special Provisions. Full compensation for any costs required to comply with the provisions in this section shall be considered to be included in the prices paid for the various contract items of work, and no additional compensation will be allowed therefore