CITY COMMUNITY HOUSE KITCHEN IMPROVEMENTS

The City of Bakersfield is seeking a qualified, California‑licensed contractor to perform a tenant‑improvement of the existing kitchen at the Community House (Central Park). The scope includes demolition of existing finishes, installation of new solid‑surface countertops, cabinetry, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, tile work, and related finish work to create a fully functional commercial kitchen while minimizing disruption to ongoing community programs. The contractor must coordinate with the Recreation & Parks Department, obtain all required permits, provide a 10 % bid bond, and be prepared to furnish 100 % performance and payment bonds after award. Work must be completed within 90 working days, with liquidated damages of $1,000 per day for delays. • Demolition, rough‑carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, tile, and finish work for a commercial‑kitchen renovation (≈ 377 SF alteration). • Mandatory pre‑bid site walk on 4 Feb 2026; questions due 9 Feb 2026; bid submission by 17 Feb 2026 11:00 a.m. • Requires California B‑Class contractor’s license, $1 M insurance limits, and compliance with CalGreen (65 % waste diversion) and ADA accessibility standards.