BSK File No. G00000357 Question Deadline 09/26/2024 All questions about the meaning or intent of the Contract Documents are to be directed to the ENGINEER. Questions received less than 14 days prior to the date of Bids may not be answered. ** As of August 13,2024 bids were rejected. No definite date for the rebid.** The WORK must be completed with 160 working days after the commencement date stated in the Notice to Proceed. Please refer all questions to Steve Worrell at sworrell@cityofpetaluma.org. The WORK includes relocating the primary sodium hypochlorite storage and feed to the main dosing point adjacent to the WEPS. This will include a shelter structure to house equipment and all necessary ancillary equipment and components associated with a chemical storage and feed system, which include the following general components: oChemical storage and feed pump containment area and shelter; oThree sodium hypochlorite storage tanks; oChemical feed pump skid; oChemical feed piping to the WEPS dosing point; oRecycle water (3W) connection; Potable water (1W) connection; oSafety shower / eyewash station; oTank fill connections for sodium hypochlorite deliveries; oPaved access roadway for chemical deliveries; PLC to monitor and control new components; and oElectrical feed from existing and nearby MCC building. The CITY reserves the right to reject all or any part of all bids submitted, waive informalities and irregularities, and will not, to the extent allowed by law, be bound to accept the lowest bid. In accordance with the provisions of California Public Contract Code Section 3300, the CITY has determined that the CONTRACTOR shall possess a valid Class A license at the time that the Contract is awarded. Failure to possess the specified license shall render the Bid as non-responsive and shall act as a bar to award of the Contract to any bidder not possessing said license at the time of award pursuant to labor Code Section 1725.5, subject to limited legal exceptions. In accordance with the provisions of California Labor Code Sections 1770,1773, 1773.1, and 1773.7 as amended, the Director of the Department of Industrial Relations has determined the general prevailing rate of per diem wages in accordance with the standards set forth in Section 1773 for the locality in which the WORK is to be performed. A copy of said wage rates is on file at the office of the City Clerk and is available to any interested party upon request. A copy of the prevailing rate of per diem wages are also online Each Bid shall be accompanied by a certified or cashier's check or Bid Bond executed by an admitted surety in the amount of 10% percent of the Total Bid Price payable to the City of Petaluma as a guarantee that the Bidder, if its Bid is accepted, will promptly execute the Agreement