CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
FOR
WATER TOWER RECOATING
CITY OF KINGSBURG
FRESNO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
JANUARY 2026
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
FOR
WATER TOWER RECOATING
CITY OF KINGSBURG
FRESNO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
JANUARY 2026
David Peters, PE
January 26, 2026
Date
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City of Kingsburg – Water Tower Recoating
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIAL PROVISIONS................................................................................................................................................7
SECTION 1 - SPECIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS FOR WORK ..................................................................... 7
SECTION 2 - PROPOSAL REQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONS.................................................................... 7
SECTION 3 - AWARD AND EXECUTION OF CONTRACT ............................................................................. 8
SECTION 4 - BEGINNING OF WORK, TIME OF COMPLETION, LIQUIDATED DAMAGES ............................ 8
SECTION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS .......................................................................................................... 9
5-1.01 LAWS TO BE OBSERVED ...................................................................................................... 9
5-1.02 PREVAILING WAGES............................................................................................................ 9
5-1.03 APPRENTICES ...................................................................................................................... 9
5-1.04 PERMITS AND LICENSES ...................................................................................................... 9
5-1.05 SUBCONTRACTING ............................................................................................................ 10
5-1.06 DAMAGE BY STORM, FLOOD, TIDAL WAVE OR EARTHQUAKE ......................................... 10
5-1.07 INCREASED OR DECREASED QUANTITIES.......................................................................... 10
5-1.08 ARBITRATION .................................................................................................................... 10
5-1.09 TRENCHING AND EXCAVATION......................................................................................... 10
5-1.10 PUBLIC SAFETY .................................................................................................................. 10
5-1.11 GUARANTY AND BONDS ................................................................................................... 11
5-1.12 COOPERATION .................................................................................................................. 11
5-1.13 PARTIAL PAYMENT............................................................................................................ 11
5-1.14 PAYMENT OF WITHHELD FUNDS ...................................................................................... 12
5-1.15 FINAL PAYMENT ................................................................................................................ 12
5-1.16 ASSIGNMENT .................................................................................................................... 12
5-1.17 RESOLUTION OF CONTRACT CLAIMS ................................................................................ 13
5-1.18 PROMPT PROGRESS PAYMENT TO SUBCONTRACTORS.................................................... 15
5-1.19 PROMPT PAYMENT OF WITHHELD FUNDS TO SUBCONTRACTORS.................................. 15
5-1.20 SURVEY MONUMENTS ...................................................................................................... 15
5-1.21 SURVEYING........................................................................................................................ 16
5-1.22 DIFFERING SITE CONDITION.............................................................................................. 16
5-1.28 QUALITY ASSURANCE........................................................................................................ 17
SECTION 6 – TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................. 17
SECTION 7 - FORCE ACCOUNT PAYMENT ............................................................................................... 21
7-1.01 LABOR SURCHARGE .......................................................................................................... 21
7-1.02 RECORDS ........................................................................................................................... 21
7-1.03 EQUIPMENT RENTAL RATES.............................................................................................. 21
7-1.04 FORCE ACCOUNT PAYMENT ............................................................................................. 22
SECTION 8 - MATERIALS ......................................................................................................................... 22
8-1.01 GENERAL ........................................................................................................................... 22
8-1.02 TESTING............................................................................................................................. 22
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8-1.03 MEASUREMENT OF MATERIALS ....................................................................................... 22
8-1.04 TRADE NAMES AND ALTERNATIVES.................................................................................. 22
SECTION 09 - DESCRIPTION OF WORK AND WORK INCLUDED .............................................................. 23
9-1.01 DESCRIPTION OF WORK .................................................................................................... 23
9-1.02 WORK INCLUDED .............................................................................................................. 23
SECTION 10 – CONSTRUCTION DETAILS ................................................................................................. 23
PROPOSAL TO THE CITY OF KINGSBURG ................................................................................................................26
BID FORM................................................................................................................................................ 27
IN CASE OF DISCREPANCY BETWEEN WORDS AND FIGURES, THE WORDS SHALL PREVAIL. ................. 28
SIGNATURE PAGE.................................................................................................................................... 29
NONCOLLUSION AFFIDAVIT.................................................................................................................... 30
SUBCONTRACTORS LIST.......................................................................................................................... 31
TITLE 49, CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS, PART 29 DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION CERTIFICATION ..............36
GUARANTY.............................................................................................................................................. 37
AGREEMENT ........................................................................................................................................... 38
BID BOND................................................................................................................................................ 41
BOND FOR FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE .................................................................................................... 42
BOND FOR LABOR AND MATERIALS ....................................................................................................... 44
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed proposals will be received at the office of the City Clerk of the City of Kingsburg, 1401
Draper Street, Kingsburg, CA 93631 until 1:30p.m. on February 17, 2026 at which time they
will be publicly opened and read at said office, for construction in accordance with the
specifications therefore, to which special reference is made as follows:
WATER TOWER RECOATING
The work to be done consists, in general, painting existing elevated water tower structure
including the tank roof, top cap, handle and spout rim.
Plans and specifications applying to this project may be reviewed and purchased at: Peters
Engineering Group, 862 Pollasky Avenue, Clovis, California 93612 at the non-refundable price of
$40.00 per set. Checks shall be made payable to the City of Kingsburg. Plans and specifications
may also be viewed on the website of the Central California Builders Exchange and the Tulare /
Kings County Builders Exchange or downloaded from the City’s website. Bidders are responsible
for monitoring the City’s website for any project addendums and submitting the acknowledged
addendums with the bid documents. Any bid proposal submitted without all addendums
acknowledged will be deemed non-responsive.
Planholder names may be obtained from Peters Engineering Group (559) 299-1544 or the
Fresno Builders Exchange, 1244 N. Mariposa Street, Fresno, (559) 237-1831.
Inquiries regarding this project should be directed to Quinn Vosmera, Project Engineer at
qvosmera@peters-engineering.com. Oral explanations or interpretations of plans and
specifications are not binding. Any explanation, interpretation or clarification of plans and
specifications will be in the form of a written addendum to the plans and specifications issued
to planholders of record.
Bids shall be submitted in a sealed envelope addressed to the City of Kingsburg and labeled
with the name of the bidder, the name of the project and the statement "Do Not Open Until
the Time of Bid Opening."
Bid security in the amount of then (10) percent of the amount of the bid, and in the form of a
bid bond issued by an admitted surety insurer licensed by the California Department of
Insurance, cash, cashier's check or certified check shall accompany the bid. Bid security shall be
made in favor of the City of Kingsburg.
No contract will be awarded to a contractor who has not been licensed in accordance with the
provisions of the Contractors State License Law, California Business and Professions Code,
Division 5, Chapter 9, as amended, or whose bid is not on the proposal form included in the
contract document. A valid California Contractor's License, Class B, General Building or a C-33
Painting and Decorating, is required for this project.
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This is the opportunity summary page. It provides an overview of this opportunity and a preview of the attached documentation.