Channel Islands Harbor - Fisherman's Wharf Building Demolition

Ventura County Harbor Department is requesting sealed bids for hazardous materials abatement and complete demolition of the Fisherman's Wharf Building at 3870 West Channel Islands Boulevard, Oxnard, California, with bids due September 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. via the Bonfire website. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for August 20, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the project site.

Bidders must hold either a Class A or Class C-21 California Contractor's License and register with the Department of Industrial Relations prior to bid submission. Subcontractor license numbers must be provided at bid time. The scope encompasses full hazardous materials abatement, demolition of the existing one-story structure, removal of foundation and concrete walkways, disconnection of all existing utility lines, and removal of improvements per the project plans. Work must be coordinated with the site developer's contractor and scheduled to the developer's project timeline.

The estimated construction cost is $138,506. The contract performance period begins 28 calendar days after award, with completion required within 45 working days of the notice to proceed. Contract award may occur up to 60 days after bid opening. Bid guarantees of not less than 10% of the amount bid must be submitted as a bid bond from an admitted surety insurer, cashier's check, certified check, or cash. Upon award, the successful contractor must furnish performance and payment bonds each equal to 100% of the contract price. Liquidated damages are assessed at $750 per calendar day for schedule non-compliance.

All work is subject to California prevailing wage requirements and apprenticeship ratios (one apprentice per five journeymen minimum). The Department of Industrial Relations will conduct compliance monitoring and enforcement. Environmental requirements include stormwater pollution prevention plans.