Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair Amador County General Services Administration MAIL: 12200-B Airport Road, Jackson, CA 95642 (209) 223-6375 LOCATION: 12200-B Airport Road, Martell, CA INVITATION TO BID Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair Sealed Bid #06-35 The County of Amador is seeking sealed bids for the furnishing of all labor, tax, bonds, insurance, permits, premiums, shipping, transportation, services, disposal, equipment, materials, and appurtenant facilities to complete the repair of roadway surfaces, ditches, Culverts and embankments on Quartz Mountain Road East, Amador County, California (the “Project”). Said bids shall be in accordance with the Contract Documents contained herein and with the laws and regulations set forth by the State of California, building codes and all other applicable regulations. Sealed bids shall be received by the County of Amador Purchasing Office; by U.S. Mail at 12200-B Airport Road, Jackson, CA. 95642; or delivered in person, U.P.S., Federal Express, or by any other means to 12200-B Airport Road, Martell, CA 95654, until 1:30 PM, Thursday, August 31, 2006, at which time, sealed bids will be opened and read publicly at the General Services Administration located at the above Martell address. Bids received late will be rejected and returned unopened. PROJECT DESCRIPTION The Work to be done consists of, but is not limited to: widening of existing roadway section, reshaping of drainage inlets, culverts, rock slope protection, traffic control, grading and the addition of road base and drain rock. These improvements are proposed for various sections of Quartz Mountain Road East. Other items or details not mentioned above, that are required by the Bid Documents, Standard Specifications, or these Special Provisions, shall be performed, constructed, or installed. INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS 1. Qualified bidders may acquire bid information and documents at the office of General Services Administration located at 12200-B Airport Road, Martell, CA. Bid information and documents for the entire project (Bid, Contract, Specifications, Drawings and all Contract Documents) are available for examination at the office of General Services Administration, telephone (209) 223-6375. 2. Each bidder shall visit the site of the proposed work, and shall observe conditions in order to be fully informed as to the materials, equipment, labor and workmanship required and the conditions under which they shall be furnished and placed. A pre-bid on-site conference shall be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, August 28, 2006 at Quartz Mountain Road East, Sutter Creek, California . Meeting location will be at the intersection of Quartz Mountain Road East and Quartz Mountain North. 3. The Board of Supervisors of the County of Amador reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids in whole or in part and/or to waive technicalities and/or any irregularities in any bid received if such waiver is in the best interest of the County. All bids will become a part of the official files of the County of Amador without obligation on the part of the County. Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 1 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair 4. Should a bidder find discrepancies in or omissions from the Drawings or Specifications, or be in doubt as to their meaning, the bidder shall at once notify the County's Barbara Belvoir, Public Works Agency Senior Project Manager at (209) 223-6429. . Should it be found necessary, the County of Amador General Services Administration Director shall issue a written Addendum, which will be sent or delivered to plan rooms and those that have acquired Bid packages. Questions by bidders concerning discrepancies in, or omissions from the Drawings or Specifications shall be made at least (72) hours prior to bid opening, not including Saturdays, Sundays or Holidays. 5. All forms in the Bid package shall be made on the form(s) provided by the County of Amador. Each page shall be properly completed with all items filled out, signed with blue ink, and executed by an individual who has authority to act on behalf of the entity submitting the Bid. 6. Contract retention under this Contract shall be ten percent (10%). The County will permit the successful bidder to substitute securities for any retention monies withheld to ensure performance of the Contract (see “Right to Substitute Securities” below). 7. Bidders are responsible for reviewing all “Bidding Documents and Contract Requirements” in their entirety. 8. Contractors or subcontractors who have violated state law governing public works shall be denied the right to bid on this public work contract as set forth in California Labor Code section 1777.7. SUBMISSION AND RECEIPT OF BIDS 1. Sealed bids shall be received by the County of Amador Purchasing Office; by U.S. Mail at 12200-B Airport Road, Jackson, CA. 95642; or delivered in person, U.P.S., Federal Express, or by any other means to 12200-B Airport Road, Martell, CA 95654, until 1:30 PM, Thursday, August 31,2006, at which time sealed bids will be opened and read publicly at the General Services Administration located at the above Martell address. Bids received late will be rejected and returned unopened. 2. Bids must be submitted in a sealed opaque envelope. Your return address and the Bid number (06-35) must appear on the outside of the envelope. Bids must be submitted on the bid form(s) provided herein. Other bid formats will be rejected. 3. County reserves the right to postpone the date and time for submission of bids. 4. The Bid amount is all inclusive. No additional charges for packing, taxes, or other items, whether or not identified in the Contract Documents, will be allowed. 5. The County of Amador is not responsible for failure of the U.S. Mail or private couriers to deliver bids by the submission deadline. 6. Telegraph, Facsimile (FAX), and E-Mail bids will not be considered. 7. The following forms and bid documentation information must be included in your sealed bid: a. b. c. Cash, cashier’s or certified check payable to County, or bid bond. Copy of California State Contractors License. Bid Form. Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 2 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. 8. Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair Bidder’s Acknowledgement and Addenda Form listing all addenda issued by County. Reference Form. Contact information Form. Subcontractor Listing Form. Prevailing Wage Rate Certification From. Bidder’s Declaration. Notarized Public Contract Code Section 7106 Noncollusion Affidavit. Declaration Re Disqualification, Removal, or Prevention from Bidding. Erasures or corrections on bids must be initialed in blue ink. Each Bidder shall be deemed to have authorized any such erasures or corrections. Bids shall be signed in blue ink. All amounts shall be typewritten or completed in blue ink. BID REQUIREMENTS 1. Those submitting bids must complete and return with their bid all forms listed herein. 2. All Bidders and their proposed subcontractors should contact the County to receive copies of current bid documentation. Bidders who rely on Information obtained from plan rooms accept responsibility for any inaccurate or incomplete information. 3. Bidders shall furnish security in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the bid, in the form of cash, a certified or cashier’s check payable to the County, or a Bid Bond. The successful bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance Bond in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract price, a Payment Bond in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract price. All bonds (Bid Bond, Performance Bond, and Payment Bond) must be obtained from a surety admitted under the laws of the State of California and satisfactory to the Amador County Board of Supervisors. 4. If this Bid is awarded, and the successful bidder fails to sign and return to the Director of General Services Administration within ten (10) days (i) the Contract, (ii) the bonds in the amounts required by the State Contract Act, and (iii) the required insurance certificates as specified in the Contract Documents with an insurer satisfactory to the County Risk Manager, the County may, at its option, determine the bidder has abandoned the Contract. In that case, the bid and the acceptance thereof shall be null and void, and the bid security shall be forfeited and become the property of the County of Amador. 5. No person, firm or corporation, shall be allowed to make or file or be interested in more than one Bid Form for the same work. QUALIFICATIONS Qualified bidders submitting bids shall have the minimum qualifications stated below, and include, as a part of the bid documentation, the information outlined below. County reserves the right to reject any bid not containing the following information: 1. An Active California “A” General Engineering Contractor’s license(s) in good standing is required to bid this work and enter into the Contract. In accordance with Public Contract Code section 3300, each bidder must provide proof and submit with his/her bid a copy of his/her California State Contractors License(s). The license must be maintained in good standing throughout the term of the Contract. Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 3 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair 2. Subcontractor’s Licenses: All subcontractors must be properly licensed by the CSLB to perform construction work they will be undertaking and must maintain their licenses in good standing throughout the terms of the Contract. 3. List of all citations and violations related to the scope of work as described within the Contract and Bid Specifications, which have occurred in the last ten (10) years. 4. Evidence that each portion of the work shall be performed by a person qualified, equipped and experienced in the particular field assigned to them. Bidder shall submit a “Statement of Qualifications” with the bid that provides evidence of the Contractor’s supervisory personnel qualifications and subcontractor’s qualifications. Qualified shall mean: A person with a minimum of four (4) four years of skilled experience in the particular field and/or trade related to the scope of work herein, and, an experienced contractor who has completed soil excavation and placement and construction similar in material, design, and extent to that indicated for this Project and whose work has resulted in construction with a record of successful inservice performance. 5. Bidder’s example of proposed schedule. 6. Certificate documenting qualification to do traffic control. EVALUATION OF BIDS Selection of the successful bidder will be determined by evaluation of the following: 1. Price and proposed fees. (In accordance with Public Contract Code section 20103.8, the lowest bid shall be the lowest total of the bid prices on the base contract and those additive or deductive items that were specifically identified in the bid solicitation as being used for the purpose of determining the lowest bid prices.) 2. Guarantees and warranties. 3. Qualifications and experience of the Bidder and other key personnel involved in the work. 4. All forms completed, signed in blue ink, and filled in properly. PREVAILING WAGE REQUIREMENTS 1. The successful bidder must comply with California prevailing wage laws (California Labor Code section 1770 et seq.), and must pay and require payment of wages according to prevailing wage rates established by the California Department of Industrial Relations for all on-site work to be performed on the Project. Before bidding, all bidders are advised to obtain current prevailing wage documents entitled "Basic Trades or Sub-Trades Rates" as determined by the Director of the California Department of Industrial Relations, available for review at: http://www.dir.ca.gov/DLSR/statistics_research.html, or mail to; Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Labor Statistics and Research, P.O. Box 420603, San Francisco, CA 94142-0603, or call (415) 703-4780. (A copy is also available via the Internet at the General Services Administration offices.) These documents are by this reference made a part of the Contract Documents. The successful bidder shall meet with the County prior to commencing work to discuss and establish the wages and classifications to be used and provide a copy of wage rates to County, which shall be posted at the General Services Administration Building located at 12200-B Airport Road, Martell, CA. Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 4 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 2. Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair Contractors will be required to submit certified payroll, statement of compliance and all certified payroll documents as proof of payment of prevailing wages and rates. The County or its authorized representative may monitor wage rates and payment of prevailing wages by interviewing workers on the job site. SUBCONTRACTOR LISTING In accordance with the California Public Contract Code section 4100 et seq., every bidder shall in its bid set forth: 1. The name and location of the place of business of each subcontractor who will perform work or labor or render service to the bidder in or about the work in an amount in excess of one-half (1/2) of one percent (1%) of the bidder’s total bid. 2. The portion of the work that will be done by each subcontractor. If the bidder fails to specify a subcontractor for any portion of the work to be performed under the Contract in excess of one-half (1/2) of one percent (1%) of the bidder’s total bid, he agrees to perform that portion himself. The successful bidder shall not, without the consent of the County, either: a. b. c. 3. Substitute any person as subcontractor in place of the subcontractor designated in the original bid, except as allowed by section 4107. Permit any subcontract to be voluntarily assigned or transferred or allow it to be performed by anyone other than the original subcontractor listed in the bid, without the consent of the County. Except for change orders, sublet or subcontract any portion of the work in excess of one-half (1/2) of one percent (1%) of the total bid as to which its original bid did not designate a subcontractor. Those submitting bids must complete and use the subcontractor listing form provided herein. RIGHT TO SUBSTITUTE SECURITIES Monthly progress payments shall be made to Contractors as provided in the Contract Documents, less a ten percent (10%) retention. Pursuant to Public Contract Code section 22300, at the request and expense of a Contractor, securities equivalent to the amount withheld may be deposited by Contractor with the County, State Treasurer or with a state or federally chartered bank as the escrow agent, who shall release such securities to the Contractor upon satisfactory completion of the Contract. Alternatively, a Contractor may request, pursuant to Public Contract Code section 22300, that payment of retentions be made directly to the escrow agent. The Contractor shall receive the interest earned on the investments upon the same terms provided for in section 22300 for securities deposited by the Contractor. Upon satisfactory completion of the Contract, the Contractor shall receive from the escrow agent all securities, interest and payments received by the escrow agent from the County. ALCOHOL-FREE AND DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE POLICY In accordance with the County’s Alcohol-Free and Drug-Free Workplace Policy and Procedures, the successful bidder and his/her employees shall read and sign the County’s policy acknowledgment form upon contracting for services. If the successful bidder and his/her employees fail to agree and Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 5 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair sign the Alcohol-Free and Drug-Free Workplace Policy, the County, at its option, may determine the bidder has abandoned the Contract. In that case, the bid and the acceptance thereof shall be null and void, and the bid security shall be forfeited and become the property of the County of Amador. SCHEDULING REQUIREMENTS Bidder shall submit an example of his/her scheduling format to be used for the project. The County reserves the right to reject any bid that fails to include a scheduling format for review. The County may, at its option, determine the bidder Non-Responsible if the information contained in the scheduling format lacks the capacity to meet minimum scheduling requirements. Minimum scheduling format requirements would include critical path schedules, contract milestone dates (keypoints), subcontractors’ schedules and County performance issues. Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 6 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair BIDDER’S ACKNOWLEDGMENT FORM If the bidder is an individual, his/her signature shall be placed below. If the bidder is a partnership, corporation, or joint venture, the true name of the firm shall be set forth above together with the signature of the person or persons authorized to sign contracts on behalf of the entity. The person or persons executing this Bid on behalf of a partnership, corporation or joint venture shall be prepared to demonstrate by resolution or other authorization satisfactory to the County that such person is or that such persons are authorized to act for the entity with respect to submission of the bid. If the signature is by an agent other than an officer of a corporation, partner of a partnership, or partner of a joint venture, a Power of Attorney shall be submitted with the bid; otherwise, the bid may be disregarded as irregular and unauthorized. The bidder’s execution on the signature portion of this Bid shall constitute an endorsement and execution of those certifications that are part of this Bid. BIDDER Bidder's name Date By_______________________________ Authorized Representative ADDENDUM ACKNOWLEDGMENT Any addenda issued during the time of bidding shall form a part of the Contract Documents issued to bidders for the preparation of their proposals and shall constitute a part of the Contract Documents. Bidder acknowledges receipt of the following addenda issued by County: Addendum No. _______, dated ___________________________. Addendum No. _______, dated ___________________________. Addendum No. _______, dated ___________________________. Addendum No. _______, dated ___________________________. Addendum No. _______, dated ___________________________. Addendum No. _______, dated ___________________________. NOTE: Bidders must contact General Services Administration (209) 223-6375 to ensure that they have received all addenda. Failure to acknowledge receipt of addenda on this form could disqualify your Bid. Name of Bidder: _________________________________________________________________ Business Address: _______________________________________________________________ Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 7 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair REFERENCE FORM Bidder shall provide information about its four (4) most recently completed Public Works projects and its three (3) largest completed private projects within the last three (3) years. Names and references must be current and verifiable. Use separate copies of this form for each project. Project Name_________________________________________________________________ Location_____________________________________________________________________ Owner______________________________________________________________________ Owner Contact (name and current phone number)_________________________________ Architect or Engineer_________________________________________________________ Architect or Engineer Contact (name and current phone number)_____________________ Construction Manager (name and current phone number)___________________________ Description of Project, Scope of Work Performed:__________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Total Value of the base bid Construction__________________________________________ Total number of change orders________ Total value of change orders $__________________ Original Schedule Completion Date______________________________________________ Total number of Time Extensions Granted__________ Total number of days______________ Actual Date of Completion______________________________________________________ Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 8 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair CONTACT INFORMATION FORM Firm Name:_____________________ Check One: (as it appears on license) Corporation Partnership Sole Prop. Joint Venture Contact Person:_____________________________________________________________________ Address:____________________________________________________________________ Phone:_______________________________Fax:___________________________________ E-mail Address_______________________________________________________________ If firm is a sole proprietor, partnership or joint venture: Owner(s) of Company: Contractor's License number(s) ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 9 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair SUBCONTRACTOR LISTING FORM The name, location of business, and the license number of all subcontractors who will perform work or render services to the Bidder in or about the construction of the work shall be listed below and the portions of the work which will be performed by each subcontractor is set forth herein. Name Location of Business Type of work to be performed License # _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 10 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair PREVAILING WAGE RATE CERTIFICATION FORM Name of Bidder: _____________________________ Bidder has read the provisions in the Invitation to Bid respecting payment of prevailing wages. Bidder certifies that he/she is aware of the amounts of said prevailing wages as set forth by the Director of the Department of Industrial Relations, and that Bidder shall ensure that all workers employed to perform the work called for in the Contract Documents, either by the Bidder or by its subcontractors, are paid not less than prevailing wages for all work performed or connected with the work. ____________________________________________________________________________ Firm Name Telephone ____________________________________________________________________________ Address City, State, Zip ____________________________________________________________________________ Bidder's Name Title ____________________________________________________________________________ Bidder's Signature Date Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 11 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair BIDDER’S DECLARATION The undersigned, ______________________, declares as follows: 1. The bidder will perform the work under the Contract without discrimination, and shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment, on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, or sexual orientation. The bidder shall comply with Labor Code Section 1735 and all provisions of Executive Order No. 10925 of March 6, 1961, as amended, and all rules, regulations and relevant orders of the President’s Committee on Equal Opportunity. The bidder shall also comply with the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Government Code, Section 12900 and following). 2. The bidder has not been convicted within the preceding three years of any charge of fraud, bribery, collusion, conspiracy, or any other act in violation of any state or federal antitrust law in connection with the bidding upon, award of, or performance of, any public work contract, as defined in Public Contract Code Section 1101, with any public entity, as defined in Public Contract Code Section 1100, including the Regents of the University of California or the Trustees of the California State University. The term "bidder" is understood to include any partner, member, officer, director, responsible managing officer, or responsible managing employee thereof. 3. The names and capacities of all persons interested in the foregoing bid as principals are as follows: (State legal name of the entity as well as the names of the president, secretary, treasurer, and manager if a corporation; the names of all individual partners or joint venturers if a partnership or joint venture; or the first and last names of the owner of a sole proprietorship.) 4. The only persons or parties interested in this bid as principals are those named in paragraph three above. This bid is made without collusion with any other person, firm, or corporation. To the best of my knowledge and belief, no elected/appointed official or employee of the County of Amador is financially interested, directly or indirectly, in the offer of services specified in this bid 5. The bidder is licensed in accordance with the California Contractors’ State License law to perform the work for which the bid is submitted. The bidder’s license number is: ________________. The expiration date of the license is _____________. I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct, and that this Bidder’s Declaration was executed on _______________, 2005 in (location) ________________________________. __________________________________________ Signature Title: ______________________________________ Name of Bidder:_____________________________ Address of Bidder: ___________________________ NOTE: If Bidder is a corporation, the legal name of the corporation shall be set forth above, together with the signature of the officer or officers authorized to sign Contracts on behalf of the corporation. If Bidder is a partnership or joint venture, the true name of the firm shall be set forth above together with the signature of the partner or partners authorized to sign Contracts on behalf of the partnership or joint venture. If Bidder is an individual, his signature shall be placed above. If signature is by an agent, other than an officer of a corporation or a member of a partnership or joint venture, a Power of Attorney must be on file with the Department and must be submitted with the bid; otherwise, the bid will be disregarded as irregular and unauthorized. Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 12 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair PUBLIC CONTRACT CODE SECTION 7106 NONCOLLUSION AFFIDAVIT (To Be Executed By Bidder and Submitted With Bid) State of California ) ) ss. County of _______________ ) _______________________________________________________________________, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that he or she is _________________________________ of _________________________________________________________________________ the party making the foregoing bid; that the bid is not made in the interest of, or on behalf of, any undisclosed person, partnership, company, association, organization, or corporation; that the bid is genuine and not collusive or sham; that the bidder has not directly or indirectly induced or solicited any other bidder to put in a false or sham bid, and has not directly or indirectly colluded, conspired, connived, or agreed with any bidder or anyone else to put in a sham bid, or that anyone shall refrain from bidding; that the bidder has not in any manner, directly or indirectly, sought by agreement, communication, or conference with anyone to fix the bid price of the bidder or any other bidder, or to fix any overhead, profit, or cost element of the bid price, or of that or any other bidder, or to secure any advantage against the public body awarding the contract of anyone interested in the proposed contract; that all statements contained in the bid are true; and, further, that the bidder has not, directly or indirectly, submitted his or her bid price or any breakdown thereof, or the contents thereof, or divulged information or data relative thereto, or paid, and will not pay, any fee to any corporation, partnership, company association, organization, bid depository, or to any member or agent thereof to effectuate a collusive or sham bid. _____________________________________________ Signature Title: NOTARY SEAL REQUIRED SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me, ___________________________, a notary public for the State of California, on __________________ (date). Witness my hand and official seal. _____________________________ Notary Signature (Seal) Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 13 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair DECLARATION REGARDING DISQUALIFICATION, REMOVAL OR PREVENTION FROM BIDDING Name of Bidder: _____________________ 1. Has the bidder ever been disqualified, removed, or otherwise prevented from bidding on or completing a federal, state, or local government project because of a violation of law or a safety regulation? Yes No If your answer is “Yes,” please explain the circumstances on a separate sheet of paper and attach it to your bid. 2. Has any officer of the bidder ever been disqualified, removed, or otherwise prevented from bidding on or completing a federal, state, or local government project because of a violation of law or a safety regulation? Yes No If your answer is “Yes,” please explain the circumstances on a separate sheet of paper and attach it to your bid. 3. Has any employee of the bidder ever been disqualified, removed, or otherwise prevented from bidding on or completing a federal, state, or local government project because of a violation of law or a safety regulation? Yes No If your answer is “Yes,” please explain the circumstances on a separate sheet of paper and attach it to your bid. 4. Printed name of person authorized to execute this declaration on behalf of bidder:__________________________________________ Title: _____________________________ Executed on _______________, 2006, in _____________, California. I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct, and that I am authorized to execute this Declaration on behalf of the bidder named above. _______________________________________ Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 14 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair BID FORM INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION The complete Project (i.e. the work encompassed by all Bid Packages) is entitled: QUARTZ MOUNTAIN ROAD EAST STORM DAMAGE REPAIR PLYMOUTH, CALIFORNIA BID NO. 06-35 Bids may be submitted for one or more Bid Packages for the Project. 1. The bidder shall set forth for each item of work, in clearly legible figures, a unit price or lump sum price and a total in the respective spaces provided for this purpose. . The amount set forth under the Total Bid Amount space shall be the total for the Bid. Bidders may submit only one Bid. 2. The amount of the bid will be the total of those extended lump sum and unit price costs for each item. 3. In case of discrepancy between the unit price and the total item cost set forth in the total bid column, the unit cost shall prevail, except as provided in (a) as follows: (a). If the amount set forth as a unit price is unreadable or otherwise unclear, or is omitted, or is the same as the amount entered in the total bid amount column for the item, then the amount set forth in the total bid amount column for the item shall prevail and shall be divided by the estimated quantity for the item and the price thus obtained shall be the unit price. 4. Unit Prices shall include all labor, materials, tools, and equipment; all other direct and indirect costs necessary to complete the unit price component of the Work and to coordinate the Unit Price work with adjacent work, and shall include all overhead and profit. Contractor shall accept compensation computed in accordance with the Unit Prices as full compensation for furnishing such work; including any increases or decreases by change order as directed by the Project Manger. 5. Contractor shall immediately notify Project Manager when conditions require the use of Unit Price items of work. The applicability of, measurement methods for, documentation of, and final adjustment of the Contract Price for Unit Price items of work shall be determined by the Project Manager. After performing Unit Price items of work as directed by the Project Manager, Contractor shall take necessary measurements in the presence of the Project Manager (unless waived by the Project Manager), and shall submit calculations of quantities to the Project Manager for approval. Contractor shall notify the Project Manager one day in advance of taking measurements. 6. The Contract Price is based upon estimated quantities for unit price work set forth in the Invitation to Bid. The Contract Price will be adjusted by change order for any increases or decreases in quantities used for unit price work. 7. Each Bid submitted shall be the bidder’s price for the furnishing of all labor, tax, bonds, premiums, transportation, services, disposal, equipment, materials, and appurtenant facilities to complete the work in accordance with all of the Contract Documents. 8. The Total Bid Amount as set forth on the Bid Form shall be based upon the most current prevailing wage rates. Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 15 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair Quartz Mountain Road East Post Mile Description of Work to be Performed 0.0 to 1.746 (9219 l.f.) – Regrade Roadway – add class 2 aggregate base, 14’ wide, x 6” deep Note: Post Mile 0.0 to 1.746 Aggregate Base on Quartz Mountain Road East is to be amended to add 20% cohesive clay and an enzyme additive (Perma-Zyme 11X or equivalent) 2.067 to 2.077 (53 l.f.) - Left side add 25lb. RIP RAP 2’ wide x 8” deep 2.667 to 2.894 (1199 l.f.)-Left Side – Regrade ditch, add class 2 aggregate base shoulder, 3’wide x 3”deep 2.676-Left Side – Extend culvert pipe 10 l.f. 2.825 to 3.149 (1711 l.f.)-Right Side – Regrade ditch, add class 2 aggregate base shoulder, 2’wide x 5”deep 2.896 to 3.097 (1061 l.f.)-Left Side – Regrade ditch, add class 2 aggregate base shoulder, 2.5’wide x 8”deep 3.166 to 3.350 (972 l.f.)-Left Side – Regrade ditch, add class 2 aggregate base shoulder, 2’wide x 8”deep 3.350 to 3.434 (444 l.f.) - Left Side – back dike with class 2 aggregate base, 3’wide x 12” deep 3.382 to 3.448(348 l.f.)- Right side add 25lb. RIP RAP 2’ wide x 12” deep 3.382 to 3.570 (993 l.f.)- Right side – Regrade ditch, add class 2 aggregate base shoulder, 2.5’wide x 5”deep 3.434 to 3.581 (776 l.f.)- Left side – Regrade ditch, add class 2 aggregate base shoulder, 2’wide x 3”deep 3.660 to 3.676 (84 l.f.)- Left side – Regrade ditch, add class 2 aggregate base shoulder, 3’wide x 5”deep 4.13 to 4.27 (993 l.f.)- Both Sides – Regrade ditch, add class 2 aggregate base shoulder, 2.5’wide x 5”deep Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 16 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair BID FORM Sealed Bid #06-35 QUARTZ MOUNTAIN ROAD EAST STORM DAMAGE REPAIR PLYMOUTH, CALIFORNIA I, the undersigned, declares that he/she has carefully examined the Contract Documents and hereby proposes and agrees to furnish any and all required labor, tax, bonds, insurance, permits, premiums, shipping, transportation, services, disposal, equipment, materials, appurtenant facilities, and work required to complete Quartz Mountain Road East storm damage repair in Sutter Creek, California, at the cost submitted on this bid form. Item No. 1 2 3 4 5 Description Class 2 Aggregate Base 25lb. R.S.P. Extend Culvert Pipe. Enzyme Additive Traffic Control Unit Quantity Unit Price Ton Ton Lump Sum SY Lump Sum 3823 69 10” L.F. 14341 N/A TOTAL BID N/A AMOUNT $ Handwritten Total Bid Amount Name of Business Address Contractor's Printed name Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements Phone Number Contractors' Signature 17 of 21 Date Total Bid Amount Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair SPECIAL PROVISIONS 1. Contractor shall provide and pay for all labor, installation, overhead costs, bonds, equipment, tools, transportation, materials and appurtenant facilities necessary to complete the work required for the repair of roadway surface, for repair of the drainage facilities and incidental tasks and perform all operations described in the Contract Documents and complete all “Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair” work whether specifically mentioned or not; all as indicated, specified herein, and/or implied thereby to carry out the apparent intent thereof. 2. Work shall be performed on Quartz Mountain Road East, between Shakeridge Road and New Chicago Road, Sutter Creek, Amador County Calif.. 3. The Contract Documents define the Work of the Contract which comprises, but is not limited to: Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair and in the Contract Documents. The Contract Documents require Contractor to build, commission and turn over the Project to County as a “Turnkey” Project, all in accordance with the scope of Work set forth in the contract. 4. Contractor submittals are required certifying suitability of clay and enzyme additive. . Aggregate Base is to be modified by adding 20% cohesive clays. Approved enzyme is to be added at the rate of one gallon for every 165 cubic yards of modified base rock or at a rate stipulated by manufacturer. 5. A traffic control system shall consist of closing traffic lanes in conformance with the details shown on the plans, the provisions in Section 12, "Construction Area Traffic Control Devices," of the Standard Specifications. The provisions in this section will not relieve the Contractor from the responsibility to provide additional devices or take measures as may be necessary to comply with the provisions in Section 7-1.09, "Public Safety," of the Standard Specifications. If components in the traffic control system are displaced or cease to operate or function as specified, from any cause, during the progress of the work, the Contractor shall immediately repair the components to the original condition or replace the components and shall restore the components to the original location. When lane closures are made for work periods only, at the end of each work period, components of the traffic control system, except portable delineators placed along open trenches or excavation adjacent to the traveled way, shall be removed from the traveled way and shoulder. If the Contractor so elects, the components may be stored at selected central locations designated by the Engineer within the limits of the highway right of way. One-way traffic shall be controlled through the project in conformance with the plan entitled "Traffic Control System for Lane Closure on Two Lane Conventional Highways" and these special provisions. Additional advance flaggers will be required as determined by the Project Manager or his/her designee. Utilizing a pilot car will be at the option of the Contractor. If the Contractor elects to use a pilot car, the cones shown along the centerline on the plan need not be placed. The pilot car shall have radio contact with personnel in the work area. The maximum speed of the pilot Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 18 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair car through the traffic control zone shall be 25 mph. The contract lump sum price paid for traffic control system shall include full compensation for furnishing all labor (except for flagging costs), materials (including signs), tools, equipment, and incidentals, and for doing all the work involved in placing, removing, storing, maintaining, moving to new locations, replacing, and disposing of the components of the traffic control system and for furnishing and operating the pilot car, (including driver, radios, cellular phones, other equipment, and labor required), as specified in the Standard Specifications and these special provisions, and as directed by the Engineer. Flagging costs will be paid for as provided in Section 12-2.02, "Flagging Costs," of the Standard Specifications. The adjustment provisions in Section 4-1.03, "Changes," of the Standard Specifications shall not apply to the item of traffic control system. Adjustments in compensation for traffic control system will be made only for increased or decreased traffic control system required by changes ordered by the Engineer and will be made on the basis of the cost of the increased or decreased traffic control necessary. The adjustment will be made on a force account basis as provided in Section 9-1.03, "Force Account Payment," of the Standard Specifications for increased work and estimated on the same basis in the case of decreased work. Traffic control system required by work which is classed as extra work, as provided in Section 4-1.03D of the Standard Specifications, will be paid for as a part of the extra work. Work standards: 1. Any conditions which may prove detrimental to the work described herein shall be reported immediately to the Project Manager or his/her designee, and provided in writing. Failure to observe this injunction will constitute a wavier of any subsequent claims and shall make Contractor responsible for any corrections County may require. Contractor shall make corrections at Contractor’s expense. 2. Unless the Contract Documents include more stringent requirements, applicable construction standards have the same force and effect as if bond or copied directly into the Contract Documents and are hereby made a part of and incorporated herein by reference into the Contract Documents. 3. Where compliance with two or more standards or specifications are specified and conflict or are different, Contractor shall comply with the most stringent standard or specification. 4. Contractor shall take field measurements as required to fit the work properly and recheck measurements before installing each product. 5. All surfaces shall be free from material projections, loose and foreign materials and any other potential hazards or obstructions. Damages: 1. At no additional expense to County, the Contractor shall immediately repair or replace any damage caused by Contractor to the satisfaction and approval of the Project Manager or his/her designee. Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 19 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair 2. Contractor shall ensure that all work causing damage to adjacent property shall be restored in appearance, quality, and to their original condition. Contractor shall ensure that roadways, paved areas, areas where work is performed, adjacent areas and areas affected by the work be maintained in good condition during the work. These areas shall be protected, clean, not damaged and left in the same condition the area was in prior to the commencement of work. If adjacent property is damaged, not clean or require engineering to correct damage due to the work, the Contractor shall immediately employ services necessary to restore the area to its original condition as soon as possible at no cost to the County. 3. Contractor shall be responsible for the delivery and storage of materials, equipment, tools and accessories necessary in the performance of his/her work. Contractor shall use all necessary measures to protect the work and adjacent property keeping them free of corrosion or other damage before, during and after the work. Cleaning: 1. Contractor shall in strict accordance with the Contract Documents ensure areas where work is performed to be clean. Adjacent property remaining shall not be damaged and shall be left in the same condition they were in prior to the commencement of work. 2. Contractor shall clean affected and adjacent areas where work is performed and all other components to remove debris. Only persons skilled and equipped for such work shall do cleaning. The Project Manager or his/her designee shall determine upon completion and prior to acceptance, if areas affected or adjacent to the work are clean. County may charge the Contractor for cleaning areas or work described herein if not acceptable to the Project Manager or his designee. 3. Dirt, debris, waste, trash, asphalt, spoils, and all materials resulting from Contractor’s work, except as specified otherwise, shall become the property of the Contractor and shall be removed and disposed of in accordance with Federal, State and Local regulations. Compliance: 1. Contractor shall perform all work according to the drawings and specifications and in compliance with the latest rules of the California Building Code (CBC), Uniform Building Code, Fire Code, State of California Administrative Code (CAC), Title 24, and all applicable Federal, state, and local codes. 2. Contractor shall notify all proper regulatory agencies as required or needed, including, but not limited to Amador County Land Use Agency, Public Works Agency, etc., and procure and pay for all permits and licenses, etc., as required to perform the work herein for the County of Amador. 3. Contractor shall notify the Project Manager or his/her designee immediately and stop work if any potentially hazardous condition exists. 4. All materials (especially chemicals) shall be approved by Project Manager or his/her designee and be in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications and conform to those Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 20 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair standards. 5. Any materials or substances requiring a Materials Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) shall be given to the County prior to the commencement of work. The County reserves the right to reject the use of any material or substance and shall determine if the material or substance will be used. Warranties: Contractor understands that manufacturer’s disclaimers and limitations on product warranties shall not relieve the Contractor’s responsibility for unacceptable workmanship that incorporates the products, including but not limited to, suppliers, manufacturers and sub-contractors required to countersign special warranties with the Contractor. Notwithstanding any other product guarantee or warranty, Contractor guarantees his/her workmanship unconditionally to be free of defects for a period of one (1) year. Contractor understands and agrees when correcting work that has failed, Contractor shall remove, replace and dispose of other work that has been damaged as a result of such failure, including removing, replacing and disposing of other work as required to provide access for corrections of work at no cost to the County. Questions regarding this project should be directed to Barbara Belvoir, Public Works Agency Senior Project Manager at (209) 223-6429. Division 0 Bidding and Contract Requirements 21 of 21 Bid No.: 06-35 Quartz Mountain Road East Storm Damage Repair