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Vista Continuation High School Modernization: General Bid Package Miscellaneous Specialties
Solicitation number
6935
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Kern County, California

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This is a bid notice issued by the Kern High School District for the Vista Continuation High School Modernization General Bid Package focused on miscellaneous specialties (Bid No. 6935). The project encompasses the installation and provision of marker boards, signage in multiple formats (tactile, address, building, field, site, and electronic), toilet compartments and accessories, mirrors, wall protection, Knox boxes, fire extinguishers and cabinets, flagpoles, residential appliances, interior bike racks, projection screens, and audio visual equipment supports. The invitation was posted on September 30, 2026, with bids due on October 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM (PDT). A 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, CA 93304. The project is anticipated to have a duration of 490 calendar days, with the bid response format requiring paper submissions on a lump sum basis.

Bids will be awarded on a lump sum basis with an estimated bid value of $707,219.68. The Kern High School District requires prequalification of the prime contractor and all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) subcontractors prior to bid submission, with prequalification questionnaires due ten business days before the bid opening date and contractor announcement of prequalification status required five business days prior to bid opening. Bid, payment, and performance bonds are required at 10%, 100%, and 100% of the contract amount, respectively. Liquidated damages are set at $2,000.00 per calendar day. A California Class B contractor license is required. Interested contractors must contact Kristan McWhorter at 661-827-3208 or kristan_mcwhorter@kernhigh.org, and bid documents are available through Blueprint Services Company at 1100 18th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301, with the initial set provided at no cost to prospective bidders.

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Kern High School District

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Vista Continuation High School Modernization: General Bid Package Miscellane

Title Vista Continuation High School Modernization: General Bid Package Miscellaneous Specialties Invitation # Bid No. 6935

Posting Date 09/30/2026 9:53 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)

License Requirements B

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 $707,219.68 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

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Scope of Services Includes Marker Boards, Signage (tactile, address, building, field, site, electronic, etc.) Toilet Compartments and Accessories and Mirrors, Wall Protection, Knox Boxes, Fire Extinguishers and Cabinets, Flagpoles, Residential Appliances, Interior Bike Racks, Projection Screens and Audio Visual Equipment Supports.

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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