Wastewater OWTP: Digester Improvement - New Boiler Installation

The City of Oxnard Public Works Department is requesting bids for demolition of an existing building and installation of a new boiler system with associated infrastructure at the Oxnard Wastewater Treatment Plant (OWTP) under Project PW 25-70, with bids due October 21, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. (PDT). A Class A General Engineering license is required. This is a lump-sum contract with line-item bid responses.

The scope encompasses furnishing all necessary labor, materials, equipment, and incidental work to demolish the existing building and install and construct the new boiler and related systems. The project has an estimated duration of 500 working days.

Bidders must submit a bid bond equal to ten percent of the total bid price (cash, certified check, or bidder's bond) payable to the City of Oxnard and delivered to the City Clerk's office by the bid due date. Upon award, additional performance and payment bonds of 100 percent each are required. Liquidated damages are assessed at $2,500 per calendar day. Bid prices must remain firm for 90 calendar days following the bid due date. Place of performance is 6001 Perkins Road, Oxnard, California.

A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 6, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the project site. Questions are due October 15, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. (PDT). Bids must be submitted electronically and in paper format through the PlanetBids vendor portal. Bidders must register on the City of Oxnard's PlanetBids portal to receive addendum notifications; late or incomplete submissions will not be accepted. Contact Grace Hernal at 805-385-8337 or grace.hernal@oxnard.org for additional information.