The City of Fresno is soliciting bids for the construction of well‑site improvements at Pump Station 156. The contract covers a full suite of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and landscaping work to create a chemical/equipment building, perimeter fencing, irrigation‑enabled landscaping, utility extensions, and associated site grading and paving. The budget is $872,700 and the contractor must provide a 10 % bid bond, 100 % performance and payment bonds, and hold a valid California Class “A” contractor’s license. The work must be completed within 55 working days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed, with liquidated damages of $500 per day for delays. Prevailing‑wage and local‑preference requirements apply, and all project data must be managed through the City’s CMIS system.
• Scope: site preparation, building construction, fencing, utilities (electrical, piping, generator set), irrigation and landscape installation, traffic control, and related finish work.
• Mandatory compliance: Class “A” CA contractor license, 10 % bid deposit, 100 % performance & payment bonds, prevailing‑wage rates, local‑preference certification (if claimed), and CMIS reporting.
• Schedule: Pre‑bid conference April 7, 2026 (optional); bid submission deadline April 21, 2026 3 PM; 55‑day construction window; $500/day liquidated damages for overruns.