Building 90 Cameras Upgrade, Replacement and Expansion - DCA

The California Military Department is seeking a contractor for the Building 90 Cameras Upgrade, Replacement and Expansion project at Discovery Challenge Academy in Lathrop, San Joaquin County. The procurement involves a comprehensive camera system overhaul, requiring the replacement and extension of the current security infrastructure with an updated remote camera-audio system. Specific project objectives include covering the interior of barracks, addressing blind spots in sleeping bays, hallways, and laundry rooms, and installing a remotely operated camera-audio system that can be controlled from the headquarters building. Contractors must possess a C-10 Electrical Contractor license or subcontract to a licensed electrical contractor. The mandatory pre-bid job walk is scheduled for April 14, 2025, at 9:00 AM, with all prospective bidders required to sign in, attend the entire walk, and be present for roll call. All questions must be submitted via email to Sergey.Kinchak@cmd.ca.gov by April 21, 2025, at 4:00 PM, and bid submissions are due by May 5, 2025, at 2:00 PM.

The contract includes specific requirements for small businesses and disadvantaged enterprises, mandating that prime contractors self-perform at least 20% of the total work and subcontract a minimum of 5% to Disabled Veterans Business Enterprises (DVBEs). Bidders must meet comprehensive insurance requirements, including $1,000,000 in commercial general liability and automobile liability coverage, and comply with prevailing wage regulations. The project will be awarded to the lowest responsive bid from a qualified, responsible bidder, with considerations given to Small Business and DVBE preferences. While a specific budget range is not explicitly stated, the project involves a 150-calendar day completion timeline, with the start date to be established at a job start meeting within 10 days of contract execution. Additional compliance requirements include adherence to the Buy Clean California Act and various state environmental and procurement regulations, indicating a complex procurement process with multiple layers of qualification and evaluation.