IFB 07A5861 Compressor Replacement

The State of California, through the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), is soliciting bids for a public works contract to replace compressors at the Los Angeles Regional Transportation Management Center in Los Angeles County. The contractor will be required to remove three existing compressors, furnish and install three new compressors of a specific manufacturer and model, and replace 12 contactors. The contract term is estimated to be from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for August 8, 2024, and bids are due by August 22, 2024. The total bid amount cannot exceed $461,000, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder.

The procurement includes a 5% small business preference and a Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) incentive program. State prevailing wage rates will apply, and the contractor must comply with all applicable state and federal regulations, including registering with the Department of Industrial Relations and obtaining necessary licenses and permits. The estimated contract value is $250,000, and there is no information provided about any incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure that requires integration.