This contract concerns the construction and improvement of Parking Lot 9B at Saddleback College, overseen by the South Orange County Community College District. The work will likely include site preparation, paving, drainage, utility coordination, and related civil‑construction activities, to be completed in roughly four months. The district issued a formal solicitation (Bid 15596‑2026) with an estimated project value of about $1.9 million, requiring a 10 % bid bond, performance and payment bonds, and numerous certifications (e.g., smoke‑free, drug‑free, no‑gift). The contract is structured as a firm‑fixed‑price agreement with a 125‑day schedule, liquidated damages of $300 per day, and standard California public‑works insurance and bonding requirements.
• Scope: Parking‑lot site work, paving, drainage, utility & lighting integration.
• Schedule: Start 22 Mar 2027, completion ~25 Jul 2027 (125 days).
• Financials: Estimated $1.91 M; 10 % bid bond, performance/payment bonds required.
• Compliance: Must meet California workers‑comp, insurance, smoke‑free, drug‑free, and no‑gift policies.
• Procurement: Open competition; full documentation required (SOQ, certifications, bonds).