Building and Site Improvements at 6741 Downing Avenue.pdf
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- Solicitation number
- 26016
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- Kern County, California
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This is a bid invitation document from the Kern County Public Works Department for building and site improvements at 6741 Downing Avenue in Bakersfield, California. The project scope encompasses construction of a new special waste facility, an adjacent concrete parking garage, and associated site improvements located at the southeast corner of Downing Avenue and Wear Street. Work includes the building structure, plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, irrigation and landscaping, concrete pads and footings, sidewalks, curb and gutters, drive breaks, curb ramps, parking striping and bumpers, monument signs, gates and fences, traffic signage, asphalt and concrete paving, electric vehicle charging station infrastructure, truncated domes, septic system, and sump. The pre-bid meeting is scheduled for June 24, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. PDT at the project site, though attendance is not required. Sealed bids are due September 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. PDT and must be submitted in paper format with line items via United States Postal Service, hand delivery, or courier service to Kern County Public Works Department at 2700 "M" Street, Suite 400, Bakersfield, California 93301. The online question and answer deadline is September 4, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. PDT. The project duration is 360 working days.
The estimated bid value is $14,692,546 with a lump-sum award type. A Class B license is required for bidders. Bid, payment, and performance bonds are required at 10 percent, 100 percent, and 100 percent respectively. Liquidated damages are assessed at $2,000 per day. The project is categorized under industrial building construction, commercial and institutional building construction, heavy and civil engineering construction, and various building contractor specialties.
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Building and Site Improvements at 6741 Downing Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 26016
Title Building and Site Improvements at 6741 Downing Avenue, Bakersfield, CA Invitation # 26016
Posting Date 06/15/2026 7:38 AM (PDT) Project Stage Bidding Bid Due Date 09/10/2026 11:00 AM (PDT)
Response Format Paper
Type Bid Response Types Line Items
Type of Award Lump Sum Categories 236210 - Industrial Building Construction
236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction 237990 - Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 238190 - Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors 238290 - Other Building Equipment Contractors 238390 - Other Building Finishing Contractors 11111 - Builder's Exchange & Plan Rooms
91350 - Construction, Street (Includes Rehabilitation) 91396 - Paving/Resurfacing, Street
License Requirements B
Department Kern County Public Works Address 2700 "M" Street, Suite 400
Bakersfield, California 93301
County Kern
Offer Valid Liquidated Damages $2,000/per day Estimated Bid Value $14,692,546 Start/Delivery Date
Project Duration 360 working days
Bid Bond 10.00% Payment Bond 100.00%
Performance Bond 100.00%
Pre-Bid Meeting Yes Meeting Type Onsite
Date & Time 06/24/2026 10:00 AM (PDT) Address 6741 Downing Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93308.
Attendance Required No
Online Q&A Yes Q&A Deadline 09/04/2026 4:00 PM (PDT)
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Scope of Services The work to be performed consists, in general, of the construction of a new special waste facility, adjacent concrete parking garage, and associated site improvements at the southeast corner of Downing Avenue and Wear Street. The scope of work will include the new building structure, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, irrigation and landscaping, concrete pad and footings, sidewalks, curb and gutters, drive breaks, curb ramps, parking striping and bumpers, monument signs, gates and fences, traffic signage, asphalt and concrete paving, electric vehicle charging station infrastructure, truncated domes, septic system, and sump.
Other Details The County of Kern (County) will receive sealed Bids for construction on a highway in accordance with the plans and special provisions therefor to which special reference is made as follows: FOR CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDING AND SITE IMPROVEMENTS AT 6741 DOWNING AVENUE, BAKERSFIELD, CA, until 11:00 a.m. on September 10, 2026, at the following locations:
(a) Mailed via United States Postal Service to Kern County Public Works Department, 2700 “M” Street, Suite 400, Bakersfield, California, 93301;
(b) Delivered in person or by courier service to the Kern County Public Works Department, Suite 400, 4th Floor, Public Services Building, 2700 “M” Street, Bakersfield, California; or
(c) From 10:45 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. delivered in person to the first floor meeting room of said Public Services Building.
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