CITY OF UNION CITY
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed bids for the work shown on the plans and specifications entitled: Kennedy Park
Improvements, Phase I (“Project”), City Project No. 24-15, will be received at the
office of the City Clerk of the City of Union City, City Government Building, 34009
Alvarado-Niles Road, Union City, California, until 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 24, 2026,
at which time they will be publicly opened and read in the Council Chambers of said
building. The Engineer’s Estimate for the project base is Four Hundred Twenty-Five
Thousand Dollars ($425,000).
The Contractor shall possess a Class A and/or Class C-12 California contractor’s license.
Bids are required for the entire work described herein. This contract is subject to the State
contract nondiscrimination and compliance requirements pursuant to Government Code
Section 12990.
Bid Package & Bid Package Location: All of the project work is to be done in accordance
with the bid package on file with the Public Works Department - City of Union City, 34009
Alvarado-Niles Road, Union City, California 94587. Eligibility to bid on this project requires
bid package to be electronically obtained from the City. Bid package may be obtained at
no charge via email request to the City at publicworks@unioncity.org. Non-biddable plans
and specifications shall be available to view at various Builders’ Exchanges throughout
the Bay Area and on the City of Union City website at www.unioncity.org
General Work Description: The project consists of rehabilitating parking lot pavement
surface, base, and subbase in addition to the site drainage & its associated facilities,
including installation of a new bioswale area. ADA improvements will be installed along
with irrigation for new vegetation and trees. The parking lot perimeter will be brought up
to standard and entire project is subject to the most current Caltrans Standard
Specifications, and these special provisions.
All questions should be emailed to Trieu Tran by e-mail at TrieuT@unioncityca.gov at
least five (5) working days prior to the time specified for the bid opening. Where
appropriate, the City may respond to such questions through procedures outlined in the
Instructions to Bidders.
Minimum wage rates for this project as predetermined by the Secretary of Labor are set
forth in the special provisions. If there is a difference between the minimum wage rates
predetermined by the Secretary of Labor and prevailing wage rates determined by the
Department of Industrial Relations for similar labor classifications, the contractor and his
subcontractors shall pay not less than the higher wage rates.
Pursuant to Section 1773 of the Labor Code, the general prevailing rate of wages
in the county in which the work is to be done has been determined by the Director of the
Department of Industrial Relations, State of California. These wages are set forth in the
General Prevailing Wage Rates for this project, available from the California Department
of Industrial Relations’ web site at https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse. Future effective
prevailing wage rates which have been predetermined and are on file with the California
Department of Industrial Relations, are referenced but not printed in the general prevailing
wage rates.
