PREQUALIFICATION QUESTIONNAIRE PACKAGE DEADLINE: 2:00 p.m. of the 3rd day of October 2023 30-48 Any contractor that has prequalified with the District in accordance with Public Contract Code section 20111.6 within the past twelve (12) months may satisfy the prequalification requirements for this project if its earlier Prequalification Questionnaire package was approved for the same or appropriate license requirement, and the contractors total base bid and alternates amount for this Project does not exceed their prequalified bid amount which is equal to fifty percent (50%) of the contractors bonding capacity. Bidders are solely responsible to verify with the DISTRICT whether they are properly prequalified to submit a bid for this Project. Since this Project includes work that will be performed by mechanical, electrical, or plumbing (MEP) contractors (contractors that require C-4, C-7, C-10, C-16, C-20, C-34, C-36, C-38, C42, C-43 or C-46 licenses), such MEP subcontractors must also be prequalified. A list of prequalified MEP subcontractors will be made available by the DISTRICT to all bidders at least five business days prior to the bid opening date. If a Contractor has been prequalified, they are discouraged from renewing their prequalification status between October 5, 2023 and October 12, 2023. An attempt to renew during this period, will remove the Contractor from the approved list of prequalified Contractors. A Contractors bid for the Measure E Series 3 - Interior Improvement Projects at Greentree ES & Santiago Hills ES Project WILL NOT be accepted unless the Contractor is properly prequalified. If any bidder is in doubt as to the true meaning of any part of the Project Documents, finds discrepancies in or omissions from the Project Documents, or requests a substitution for materials and equipment as outlined in the specifications, they must submit a written request for an interpretation or correction to C.W. Driver on or before October 4th, 2023, by 2:00 p.m. No requests shall be considered after this time. Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid security in the form of cash, a certified or cashier's check or bid bond in an amount not-less-than ten percent (10%) of the total bid price, payable to the DISTRICT. The DISTRICT reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any irregularities or informalities in any bids or in the bidding process.