26C165001 - Janitorial Services REBID

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is soliciting bids under rebid IFB 26C165001 for janitorial services at its Portola Resident Post, with bids due November 12, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. The DVBE participation requirement has been waived for this solicitation, and small business, micro business, and nonprofit veteran service agency preferences apply, each worth up to 5% of the lowest responsive bid. The mandatory walk-through (October 22, 2026) and question deadline (October 28, 2026) have already passed.

Work covers janitorial cleaning, maintenance, and related labor at 76506 Meadow Way, Portola, California. The contractor supplies all labor, equipment, transportation, and operating expenses, while CHP provides cleaning supplies and consumables. Bidders must comply with California Labor Code Sections 1420 through 1434 on DIR registration and the Property Services Workers Protection Act. Bidders must also hold appropriate local business licenses, carry liability insurance meeting the stated requirements, and submit to driver license and fingerprint background checks.

Pricing is hourly, with a minimum of $16.31 per hour for janitorial labor, a blended benefit rate of $15.51 per hour, and administrative overhead and indirect costs. The award goes to the lowest-cost responsive and responsible bidder. The agreement runs January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2027, with one optional one-year extension subject to satisfactory performance, funding availability, and approval by the Department of General Services.

Bids must be received at the CHP Business Services Section, 601 N. 7th Street, Sacramento, California 95811, by the deadline, and late bids will not be accepted. Bid opening occurs at 11:15 a.m. on November 12, 2026. Prospective bidders who do not sign in at the mandatory walk-through will have their bids rejected.