IFB No. 129674 Waterline Repair, Lathrop National Guard Armory

The California Military Department is requesting bids for waterline repair and restoration at the Lathrop National Guard Armory under IFB No. 129674, with bids due June 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m., and a mandatory pre-bid job walk on June 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Attendance at the entire job walk is required for bid eligibility; failure to arrive by the scheduled start time or to remain for the full duration may result in disqualification.

The scope includes excavating, repairing, and restoring the damaged waterline system with complete pavement restoration to produce a fully functional waterline. The prime contractor must hold either a California Type B General Building Contractor license or a C-36 Plumbing Contractor license and must be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations. The contractor shall furnish all materials, labor, bonds, licenses, insurance, equipment, tools, permits, taxes, transportation, and fees.

A five percent Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise participation goal and a five percent Small Business preference apply, with combined incentive amounts up to $100,000. State general prevailing wage rates apply; California Labor Code provisions, including mandatory workers' compensation insurance and prevailing wage certification, are required.

The contractor has 60 calendar days from issuance of the Notice to Proceed to complete all work and must provide a one-year warranty on parts and labor following final inspection. A bid bond of at least 10 percent of the bid amount is required if the bid exceeds $24,999.99; payment and performance bonds at 100 percent of the contract price are required prior to work commencement for public works expenditures exceeding $24,999.99. Questions are due June 12, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. to Sergey Kinchak at Sergey.Kinchak@cmd.ca.gov. Bid submissions are emailed to PWC@cmd.ca.gov with the contracting manager copied. The bid opening occurs on June 19, 2026 at 2:15 p.m. The state reserves the right to reject all bids and award to the lowest responsive responsible bidder.