The City of Palm Springs is seeking bids from qualified firms to serve as an on‑call general contractor for building repairs and renovations across its commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities. Bidders must demonstrate at least five years of relevant experience, hold a current Class B Contractor License, and submit detailed unit‑price pricing for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor mark‑ups. The contract is a one‑year term with up to three optional one‑year renewals, and the award will be based on the lowest total price among responsive and responsible bidders. Key requirements include compliance with California prevailing‑wage rules, submission of numerous certifications (non‑collusion, conflict‑of‑interest, public integrity, sanctions), and provision of performance bonds prior to contract execution.
• Scope: On‑call general‑contractor services for non‑residential building repairs/renovations (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, demolition, etc.)
• Minimum Experience: 5 years of similar work, documented on Attachment H.
• Licensing/Insurance: Class B Contractor License, required bonds, and comprehensive insurance.
• Pricing: Unit‑price rates for superintendent, foreman, carpenter, laborer, plus mark‑ups for parts, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Timeline: Pre‑bid virtual meeting 25 Aug 2026, questions due 1 Sep 2026, bid due 17 Sep 2026, award expected Oct 2026.