Description
California’s Department of General Services is soliciting bids for the design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of an electric‑vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) system at the Bishop Equipment Shop in Inyo County. The contract is a lump‑sum, fixed‑price award with a 60‑day performance period, requiring a C‑10 electrical contractor license, 100 % performance and payment bonds, and compliance with prevailing‑wage and safety regulations. The scope includes electrical work (conduits, transformers, EV chargers, testing), civil work (site clearing, trenching, asphalt & concrete paving, bollard installation, ADA‑accessible ports), and required documentation such as as‑built drawings, operation manuals, and Certificate of Reported Compliance for any off‑road diesel fleet vehicles used.
• Mandatory virtual pre‑bid site inspection on 5 Aug 2026 (Microsoft Teams).
• Bid submission deadline 19 Aug 2026 2 PM PDT (electronic to Kristina Sierra).
• Contract sum not disclosed; state‑estimated cost $167,000; 5 % retainage and $500/day liquidated‑damage penalties.
• Requires C‑10 electrical contractor license, 100 % bonds, $2 M CG L, $1 M auto liability, and compliance with California labor, safety, and nondiscrimination statutes.