Subcontractor Opportunities* Huntington Harbour Dock Demolition and Replacement

The City of Huntington Beach, California Department of Public Works is soliciting bids for demolition and replacement of an existing wooden dock and gangway, construction of a new floating concrete dock system with aluminum gangway, installation of lighthouse pedestals, and removal and replacement of water and sewer lines at 3821 Warner Avenue, with electronic bids due August 6, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. through PlanetBids. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 28, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. at the project site.

Bidders must hold a valid California Class A contractor's license at bid opening. Subcontractors performing work exceeding one-half of one percent of the total bid amount or $10,000 must be listed in the proposal. The contract is structured in two phases: the first allows 30 working days for procurement, manufacture, and fabrication of the dock system; the second provides 15 working days for demolition, installation, and completion of utilities. Total contract duration is 45 working days, with final project completion required no later than November 20, 2026.

Bidders must submit a proposal guarantee of at least 10% of the total bid amount as a certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond. The successful bidder must furnish performance and payment bonds equal to 100% of the contract price and comprehensive general liability insurance with a combined single limit of $1,000,000 per occurrence. The City will deduct 5% retention from all progress payments, though contractors may substitute an escrow holder surety of equal value.

Contractors must comply with California prevailing wage requirements and register with the California Department of Industrial Relations. All bid prices must include applicable taxes. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Contract documents and specifications are available at no cost through PlanetBids.