C25935012 Tijuana River Estuary Restroom ADA Access and Plumbing System Improvements

The California Department of Parks and Recreation is soliciting competitive bids for contract C25935012, the Tijuana River Estuary Restroom ADA Access and Plumbing System Improvements project located in San Diego County. This construction-based procurement requires comprehensive plumbing modifications, accessibility improvements, and facility upgrades at the Tijuana River Estuary Restrooms, including relocation and modification of existing drain and vent piping, replacement of plumbing components, conversion of two urinals to waterless units, relocation of Sloan flush valves, replacement of eight light fixtures with energy-efficient motion-activated units, replacement of restroom fixtures with porcelain alternatives, installation of four new ADA-compliant doors, repair or replacement of air handlers and ductwork, interior repainting, and miscellaneous facility improvements. All work must comply with applicable codes, manufacturer requirements, and industry standards to deliver fully functional and safe restroom facilities. Qualified contractors must be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations per Labor Code Section 1725.5 and must comply with all applicable nondiscrimination, drug-free workplace, and conflict of interest requirements. The project must be completed within 120 calendar days from the date of written notice to commence work, with contractors required to begin work within ten calendar days of notification. Bids were due on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM PST, submitted via email to hawre.faraj@parks.ca.gov, with submissions including the Public Works Bid Form and numerous required certifications and declarations.

The solicitation includes a mandatory 6% Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation requirement, with an incentive program offering additional evaluation credits for commitments exceeding the minimum threshold, capped at $100,000 in combined incentives. Bidders meeting or exceeding the DVBE threshold receive enhanced consideration in the evaluation process. Contractors must submit extensive documentation including the Public Works Bid Form (DPR 482B), DVBE Notice and Declaration forms, Non-Collusion Affidavit, Bidder's Bond for projects exceeding $250,000, California Public Contract Code Section 10162 Questionnaire, Darfur Contracting Act Form, Fair Chance Employment Act certification, Generative Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Form, California Civil Rights Law Certification, and Contractor Certification Clause. No incumbent contractor information or current contract data is specified in the solicitation materials. The bid structure is a lump sum contract amount to be determined by responsive bidders, with no specific budget range or award value disclosed in the available documentation. The state reserves the right to waive irregularities or reject any or all bids, and only written information issued as official addenda will be binding on the Department of Parks and Recreation.