Bid Notice.pdf
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- Solicitation number
- 6917
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- Kern County, California
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This is a bid notice issued by the Kern High School District for a landscape and irrigation modernization project at Vista Continuation High School. The project scope encompasses a complete campus-wide landscaping and irrigation system, including baseball and softball field surfacing, precast concrete benches, bicycle racks, and temporary irrigation setup and maintenance for the Varsity Baseball Field. Bids are due on October 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled for October 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM at 200 P Street, Job Trailer, in Bakersfield, California. The project is expected to have a duration of 490 calendar days. Prequalification of the prime contractor and all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing subcontractors is required, with prequalification questionnaires and financial statements due ten business days prior to the bid opening and prequalification announcement required five business days before the bid deadline.
The estimated bid value is $1,992,253.99, with a lump-sum award structure. Bidders must possess a C-27 license and provide a 10 percent bid bond, a 100 percent payment bond, and a 100 percent performance bond. Liquidated damages are set at $2,000 per calendar day. The project requires a C-27 contractor license, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing subcontractors holding C-4, C-7, C-10, C-16, C-20, C-34, C-36, C-38, C-42, C-43, and C-46 licenses must be prequalified. Specifications and addenda are available for download, with initial plan sets provided at no cost to listed prospective bidders through Blueprint Services Company. Inquiries should be directed to Kristan McWhorter at 661-827-3208 or kristan_mcwhorter@kernhigh.org.
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Vista Continuation High School Modernization: Landscape & Irrigation Bid No. 6917
Title Vista Continuation High School Modernization: Landscape & Irrigation Invitation # Bid No. 6917
Posting Date 09/30/2026 9:29 AM (PDT) Project Stage Bidding Bid Due Date 10/21/2026 2:00 PM (PDT)
Response Format Paper
Type Bid Response Types Line Items
Subcontractor Type of Award Lump Sum
Categories 11111 - Builder's Exchange & Plan Rooms 91200 - Construction Services, General (Incl. Maintenance And Repair Services) 98852 - Landscaping (Including Design, Fertilizing, Planting, Etc., But Not Grounds Maintenance Or Tree Trimming Services)
License Requirements C-27
Department Business Services Department
Address 5801 Sundale Avenue Bakersfield, California 93309
County Kern
Offer Valid Liquidated Damages $2,000.00 per calendar day Estimated Bid Value $1,992,253.99 Start/Delivery Date
Project Duration 490 Calendar Days
Bid Bond 10.00% Payment Bond 100.00%
Performance Bond 100.00%
Pre-Bid Meeting Yes Meeting Type Onsite
Date & Time 10/07/2026 10:00 AM (PDT) Address Meet at 200 P Street, Job Trailer, Bakersfield, CA 93304
Attendance Required No
Online Q&A No
Contact Info Kristan McWhorter 661-827-3208 kristan_mcwhorter@kernhigh.org
Bids to Business Services Department Owner's Agent Kern High School District 5801 Sundale Avenue Bakersfield, CA 93312
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Scope of Services A complete campus wide landscaping and irrigation system including baseball / softball field surfacing, precast concrete benches, and bicycle racks. Scope also includes setting up and maintaining temporary irrigation for Varsity Baseball Field.
Other Details Pursuant to Public Contract Code section 20111.6, prequalification of the prime contractor (bidder), and of its mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (“MEP”) subcontractors (C-4, C-7, C-10, C-16, C-20, C-34, C-36, C-38, C-42, C-43, and C-46), is required for the bidder to submit a bid on this project. Prospective bidders and their MEP subcontractors (1) are required to submit to the Owner a completed prequalification questionnaire and financial statement, on forms provided by the Owner, no later than ten business days prior to the date fixed for the public opening of sealed bids, and (2) must be announced as prequalified no later than five business days prior to the date fixed for the public opening of sealed bids.
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Notes Special Notices Specifications and addenda are available for download on this project. In the event you are unable to download and/or print electronic copies, the bid documents will be available at Blueprint Services Company, 1100 18th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301, (661) 327-2501. The initial set of plans and specifications are provided at no cost to listed Prospective Bidders, with subsequent sets available for purchase by contractors.
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