Illuminated Street Sign Replacement C1712

Department: Public Works
Category: Call for Bids
RFP Number: C1712
Start Date: 11/25/2024
Close Date: 12/19/2024 2:00 PM
Question Cut-Off Date: 12/10/2024 at 5:00 PM


NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed proposals or bids will be for the "Illuminated Street Name Sign Replacement, City Project No. C1712” shall be received at the San Carlos City Clerk’s Office at City Hall – 600 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070 by Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. and will immediately then be publicly opened, examined and announced by the San Carlos City Clerk. No Pre-Bid Conference has been scheduled for this Project.

A Class A, Contractor’s License is required for this work. Work will be done and payments will be made in accordance with provisions more particularly described in the plans and specifications.

The scope of work generally includes removing the existing illuminated street name signs and associated components such as conduit, wiring, etc. as well as furnishing and installing the retroreflective street name signs. The contractor shall be responsible for acquiring any necessary permits, traffic control, and disposal of the existing illuminated street name signs. Bids are required for the entire work described herein in accordance with the instructions to bidders. The Engineer’s Estimate is $135,100.

Bids must be accompanied by a Proposal guarantee amounting to ten (10%) percent of the bid as described in the specifications. Said guarantee shall be forfeited to the City in case the bidder depositing the same does not, within fifteen days after written notice that the contract has been awarded to the Contractor (1) enter into a contract with the City and (2) furnish Performance and Payment Bonds as described in the specifications.

The City Council reserves the privilege of rejecting any and all proposals or to waive any irregularities or informalities in any proposals or in the bidding. No bidder may withdraw their proposal for a period of ninety (90) calendar days after the date set for opening of proposals.

As a “Public Works” project and pursuant to Section 1773 of the Labor Code, the general prevailing wage rates for San Mateo County shall apply to this contract, as determined by the Director of the California Department of Industrial Relations.

Plans and specifications, forms of proposals, bonds and contracts may be inspected or obtained from ARC Document Solutions at 829 Cherry Lane, San Carlos, CA 94070, (650) 631-2310; email at sancarlos@e-arc.com; or visit the City of San Carlos Website at www.cityofsancarlos.org. Bidders must register with ARC Document Solutions to obtain further information.

Bidders are directed to the Instructions for Bidders for additional contract requirements.

Crystal Mui, City Clerk
Published: November 25 and December 2, 2024

Available Document:
Notice Inviting Sealed Proposals