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This is a Bid Notice for the Kern High School District, a California school district located in Bakersfield. The project involves Vista Continuation High School Modernization with a focus on sheet metal, metal roofing, metal wall and soffit panels, and expansion control work. The primary scope of services requires the contractor to provide all standing seam metal roofing, including factory-formed panels, concealed or exposed fastener systems, ridge caps, hips, valleys, and all associated clips, brackets, and hardware necessary for a complete and weather-tight roof system. The project is assigned Bid No. 6926 with a posting date of September 30, 2026, and sealed bids are due on October 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM (PDT). A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM (PDT) at the job trailer located at 200 P Street, Bakersfield, California 93304. The project has an estimated duration of 490 calendar days.

The estimated bid value for this lump sum award is $1,328,311.73, with liquidated damages set at $2,000.00 per calendar day. The project requires a C-43 contractor license. Bonding requirements include a 10% bid bond, 100% payment bond, and 100% performance bond. Prequalification of the prime contractor and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) subcontractors is mandatory per Public Contract Code section 20111.6, with completed prequalification questionnaires due ten business days prior to the bid opening and prequalification announcements required five business days before the opening. Bidders should obtain specifications and addenda through the PlanetBids vendor portal or from Blueprint Services Company in Bakersfield. Inquiries and bid submissions should be directed to Kristan McWhorter at the Kern High School District Business Services Department, located at 5801 Sundale Avenue, Bakersfield, California 93309.

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Kern High School District

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Vista Continuation High School Modernization: Sheet Metal, Metal Roofing, Me

Title Vista Continuation High School Modernization: Sheet Metal, Metal Roofing, Metal Wall & Soffit Panels, and Expansion Control

Invitation # Bid No. 6926 Posting Date 09/30/2026 9:41 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 57000 - Metals: Bars, Plates, Rods, Sheets, Strips, Structural Shapes, Tubing, And Fabricated Items 77000 - Roofing Materials And Supplies 91200 - Construction Services, General (Incl. Maintenance And Repair Services)

License Requirements C-43

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 $1,328,311.73 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 93309

10/4/26, 3:19 PM PlanetBids Vendor Portal https://vendors.planetbids.com/portal/14319/bo/bo-detail/146700 1/2

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Scope of Services Provide all standing seam metal roofing including but not limited to factory-formed panels, concealed or exposed fastener systems, ridge caps, hips, valleys, and all associated clips, brackets, and hardware required for a complete and weather-tight roof system.

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.

You may submit your Pre-Qualification Questionnaire at

To view a current list of Kern High School District pre-qualified contractors go to https://www.qualitybidders.com/users/sign_up https://s3.amazonaws.com/cnetwork-prod-ct/reports/Kern%20High%20School%20District- Approved+Contractors.pdf

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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10/4/26, 3:19 PM PlanetBids Vendor Portal https://vendors.planetbids.com/portal/14319/bo/bo-detail/146700 2/2 https://www.qualitybidders.com/users/sign_up https://s3.amazonaws.com/cnetwork-prod-ct/reports/Kern%20High%20School%20District-Approved+Contractors.pdf https://s3.amazonaws.com/cnetwork-prod-ct/reports/Kern%20High%20School%20District-Approved+Contractors.pdf https://vendor.planetbids.com/

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