The State of California (State), Department of General Services (DGS), Facilities Management Division (FMD) manages, maintains and operates state buildings and grounds statewide, pursuant to Government Code Section 14685(a), which authorizes DGS to establish rules and regulations for the government and maintenance of state buildings and grounds. FMD is procuring services for the repair and maintenance of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, man lifts, wheelchair lifts and stair lifts (hereinafter referred to as conveyances) located within State owned buildings. There is a non-mandatory walk through schedule included in this IFB. This IFB has Prevailing Wage Requirements. This IFB has DVBE Requirements. FMD intends to award up to five contracts from this IFB. Bidders are encouraged to carefully read the entire solicitation. The need to verify all documentation and responses prior to the submission of bids is the responsibility of the bidder and cannot be overemphasized. Please ensure insurance requirements and, if applicable, prevailing wages are considered in your bid amounts. Should prevailing wage be required, August 2023 rates will apply. Note: Bidder (and any listed subcontractor) must be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). In the opinion of the Office of Business and Acquisition Services (OBAS), this IFB is complete and without need of explanation. However, if you have questions regarding this IFB please contact the below listed Acquisition Analyst. Please note that verbal information given will not be binding on the State unless such information is issued in writing as an official addendum to this IFB. 5)Pursuant to Public Contract Code section 10115 subdivision (c) and Military and Veterans Code (MVC) section 999.2 subdivision (a), Bidders must meet a Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation goal. The required participation for this agreement is 3%. Bidder must document the required DVBE program participation on Attachment 3, Bidder Declaration (GSPD-05-105). Written Question Submission Deadline September 21, 2023 Questions and Answers to be Posted September 28, 2023