Simi Valley Public Library Roof Rehabilitation Project

The City of Simi Valley, California Department of Public Works is requesting sealed bids for the Simi Valley Public Library Roof Rehabilitation Project (Specification No. SV 26-33), a public works project with bids due August 27, 2026 at 3:00 p.m., and a mandatory pre-bid job-walk on August 6, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. The awardee must hold a State of California Class C-39 license.

The scope covers roof rehabilitation over approximately 35,000 square feet at 2969 Tapo Canyon Road, Simi Valley, California, including removal of existing gravel, dirt, debris, and damaged roofing layers; roof deck repair; installation of new insulation, cover board, membrane, flashing, sheet metal, and roofing components; and removal and installation of 2,250 linear feet of new sealant for curtain wall systems. The project applies a cool roof with roof recover application to major flat roof and partial slope roof over skylight areas, as well as interior parapet walls.

The work is subject to California prevailing wage requirements for Ventura County. The contractor must achieve 50 percent self-performance of the work, with remaining work performed by listed subcontractors. The expected project completion time is 45 calendar days from Notice to Proceed. Liquidated damages are assessed at $1,000 per day for failure to complete within the contract time.

The successful bidder must furnish proof of commercial general liability ($5 million), professional liability ($2 million), business automobile liability ($5 million), and workers' compensation coverage. Each bid must include a bid bond equal to 10 percent of the lump sum base bid. Five percent retention will be deducted from each progress payment. Bidding documents are available for a non-refundable fee of $30, plus $10 for mailing if requested by mail.