CRANE RENTAL SERVICES WITH OPERATOR

The County of Orange, OC Public Works, is seeking bids for crane rental services with an operator. The services will be used throughout the county, including for the removal and replacement of large pumps and motors from storm water lift stations, gate maintenance at 7 Oaks Dam, and other crane uses such as flood control diversion, K-rail placement, relocation of storage containers, and placement of large overhead signs. The contractor will be required to provide all necessary labor, equipment, tools, and incidentals for the crane rental services. The contract will be for a period of 120 days after the IFB closing date, and the bidder must be able to respond to routine requests within one week of notification and emergency requests within 2 hours. The bidder must also provide a telephone answering system with 24/7 service and maintain a safe working environment. • The contractor must have a valid Mobile Crane and Tower Crane-Operator Certificate per California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 5006.1. • The contractor must have a valid State of California Department of Motor Vehicles Driver License with proper license classification and endorsements required for the services under this contract. • The contractor must ensure that all work is performed in compliance with applicable State and County/City codes, laws, and ordinances. • The contractor must provide proof of insurance and a W-9 form. • The contractor must comply with the County's Safety and Loss Prevention Policy and Procedure #306. Some key points to consider when bidding on this opportunity include: • The contract term and the potential for extensions or renewals. • The requirements for insurance, bonding, and licensing. • The need for a valid California State Contractor’s License. • The importance of maintaining a safe working environment and complying with all applicable codes and regulations. • The potential for additional work or services to be added to the contract. • The need to provide a detailed breakdown of costs and pricing. • The importance of having a clear understanding of the contract terms and conditions.