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20-11394-C & 20-11387-C - Measure T1 Street Improvements & Green Infrastructure Project
Bid Date: 
April 2, 2020 | Addenda: No. 1 - March 18, 2020, No. 2 - March 24, 2020 | Planholders List
20-11396-C - Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation - West Frontage Road Crossing I-80 Project
Bid Date: March 31, 2020 | Planholders List
19-11302-C - Measure T1 Corp Yard Maintenance Building Upgrade and Marina Corp Yard Maintenance Building Upgrade
Bid Date: April 9, 2020 | Addenda: 
No. 1 - March 23, 2020 | Planholders List
20-11368-C - Codornices Creek Stabilization at Kains Avenue Project
Bid Date: April 9, 2020 | Planholders List
20-11382-C - Strawberry Creek Park Play Area and Restroom Renovation Project
Bid Date: April 14, 2020
20-11381-C - San Pablo Park Playground and Tennis Courts Renovation
Bid Date: April 16, 2020
19-11302-C - Measure T1 Corp Yard Maintenance Building Upgrade and Marina Corp Yard Maintenance Building Upgrade
Scope of Work - Measure T1 Facility Improvements – Corp Yard Maintenance Building: Electrical distribution system replacement and structural repair for Building G at the Corp Yard.
Scope of Work – Measure T1 Facility Improvements – Marina Corp Yard Maintenance Building: Electrical distribution system replacement and structural repair for Marina Corp Yard Maintenance Building.
California Contractor License Classification required: A California Class “B” contractor’s license is required to bid this contract. Joint ventures must secure a joint venture license prior to award of this Contract. Specialty work may require a specialty contractor's license, held by Bidder or a listed subcontractor.
Estimate:
$550,000
Plans and Specifications:
Plans and specifications are available from the .pdf links below.
Plans:
Corp Yard Plans
Marina Corp Yard Plans
Specifications:
19-11302-C Specifications
Planholders List: Bidders are responsible for notifying Elmar Kapfer, by email at ekapfer@cityofberkeley.info or Ingrid Lin, Assistant Civil Engineer, by email at ilin@cityofberkeley.info, to be included on the Planholders List. Please include the following in the email subject header: “Planholders list for Specification No. 19-11302-C for Measure T1 Corp Yard Maintenance Building Upgrade and Marina Corp Yard Maintenance Building Upgrade Project". In the body of the email, please state the Name of the Company Representative, Company Name, Address, Telephone Number, Fax Number, and Email Address.
Addenda:
No. 1 - March 23, 2020
Addendum No. 1 (.pdf)
Sealed Bids Due:
2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 9, 2020
Finance/General Services - Purchasing Division
2180 Milvia Street, 3rd Floor
Berkeley, CA 94704
Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting: City will conduct ONE Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference and Site Visit at 1326 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94702, at 9:30 AM, and 201 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710, at 11:00 AM, Monday, March 16, 2020. Bidders are required to attend the conference. The pre-bid site visit will occur promptly at the times indicated. Attendees shall meet at the Gate of the Corp Yard at 1326 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94702 before touring the site.
Pre-Bid Sign-In Sheet (.pdf)
Duration:
49 calendar days
Location:
The work is located on 1326 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94702 (Corp Yard). 201 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710 (Marina Corp Yard). See the vicinity maps included in the plan set. The exact limits of work are shown on the project plans.
Contact
Questions concerning the anticipated work or scope of the project should be directed to the following Public Works Engineering Division staff no later than 10:00 AM, Monday, March 23, 2020.
Ingrid Lin, ilin@cityofberkeley.info
Public Works, Engineering Division, 1947 Center Street, 5th Floor, Berkeley, CA 94704.
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20-11368-C - Codornices Creek Stabilization at Kains Avenue Project
Scope of Work - The work done under these specifications includes but is not limited to Removal of the existing concrete box channel; regrading earthen creek banks to create additional floodplain within the project area and installation of large native riparian. Replacement of the current debris rack to remove large debris and create a more optimal fish passage through the project area, traffic control, protection of underground utility services.
California Contractor License Classification required: A California Class “A” General Engineering contractor’s license is required to bid this contract.
Estimate:
$475,000
Plans and Specifications:
Plans and specifications are available from the .pdf links below.
Plans:
20-11368-C Plans
Specifications:
20-11368-C Specifications
Planholders List:
Bidders are responsible for notifying Srinivas Muktevi, Associate Civil Engineer by email at smuktevi@cityofberkeley.info to be included on the Planholders List. Please include the following in the
email subject header: “Planholders list for Specification No. 20-11368-C for Codornices Creek Stabilization at Kains Avenue Project". In the body of the email, please state the Name of the Company Representative, Company Name, Address, Telephone Number, Fax Number, and Email Address.
Addenda:
None as of March 12, 2020.
Sealed Bids Due:
2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 9, 2020
Finance/General Services - Purchasing Division
2180 Milvia Street, 3rd Floor
Berkeley, CA 94704
Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid Site Visit: City will conduct a Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference and Site Visit on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at 1:00 pm. Attendees shall meet at 1192 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94706 before touring the site. It is recommended that potential bidders also visit the site independently to review site conditions prior to bid.
Duration:
50 working days
Location:
The work is located on a City parcel between 1192 & 1122 Kains Avenue. The exact limits of work are shown on the project plans.
Contact
Questions concerning the anticipated work or scope of the project should be directed to the following Public Works Engineering Division staff no later than 10:00 AM, Tuesday, March 31, 2020.
Srinivas Muktevi, smuktevi@cityofberkeley.info
Public Works, Engineering Division, 1947 Center Street, 4th Floor, Berkeley, CA 94704.
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20-11381-C - San Pablo Park Playground and Tennis Courts Renovation
Scope of Work: Renovation of the ages 2-5 and ages 5-12 playground equipment and play area surfacing, recreating a sand play element, replacing or repairing concrete pathways in conformance with current ADA standards, surface renovation for all tennis courts, replacement of fence fabric at tennis courts, installation of site furnishings including post and net assembly for tennis, new benches, bleachers, drinking fountains, and other accessibility and site improvements.
Required Contractor’s License(s): A California “A” contractor’s license is required to bid this contract. Joint ventures must secure a joint venture license prior to award of this Contract. Specialty work may require a specialty contractor’s license, held by Bidder or a listed subcontractor.
Notice Inviting Bids (.pdf)
Estimate:
$1,800,000
Plans and Specifications
Plans and specifications are available from the .pdf links below.
Plans:
20-11381-C Plans
Specifications:
20-11381-C Specifications
20-11381-C Technical Specifications
Planholders List: Bidders are responsible for notifying Wendy Wellbrock, Associate Civil Engineer by email at wwellbrock@cityofberkeley.info to be included on the Planholders List. Please include the following in the email subject header: “Planholders Llist for Specification No. 20-11381-C for San Pablo Park Playground and Tennis Court Renovations". In the body of the email, please state the Name of the Company Representative, Company Name, Address, Telephone Number, Fax Number, and Email Address.
Addenda:
None as of March 20, 2020.
Sealed Bids Due:
2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 16, 2020
Finance/General Services - Purchasing Division
2180 Milvia Street, 3rd Floor
Berkeley, CA 94704
Duration:
Substantial completion - 180 calendar days
Final completion - 210 calendar days
Location:
The work is located at San Pablo Park, 2800 Park Street, Berkeley, CA, 94702.
Contact
Questions concerning the anticipated work or scope of the project should be directed to the following Parks Recreation and Waterfront Department staff no later than 5:00 PM, Wednesday, April 8, 2020.
Wendy Wellbrock, (510) 981-6346, wwellbrock@cityofberkeley.info
Parks Recreation and Waterfront, Planning and Design, 1947 Center Street, 5th Floor, Berkeley, CA 94704.
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20-11382-C - Strawberry Creek Park Play Area and Restroom Renovation Project
Scope of Work:Removal and Upgrade of the existing 5-12 playground elements and restroom facilities. Upgrades include new play equipment and surfacing, drainage improvements, site furnishings, pre-fabricated restroom installation, landscaping and accessibility improvements.
Required Contractor’s License(s): A California “A” contractor’s license is required to bid this contract.
Estimate:
$650,000
Plans and Specifications
Plans and specifications are available from the .pdf links below.
Plans:
20-11382-C Plans
Specifications:
20-11382-C Specifications
Planholders List: Bidders are responsible for notifying Isaac Carnegie, Associate Civil Engineer by email at icarnegie@cityofberkeley.info to be included on the Planholders List. Please include the following in the email subject header: “Planholders Llist for Specification No. 20-11382-C for Strawberry Creek Park Play Area and Restroom Renovation Project". In the body of the email, please state the Name of the Company Representative, Company Name, Address, Telephone Number, Fax Number, and Email Address.
Addenda:
None as of March 23, 2020.
Sealed Bids Due:
2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Finance/General Services - Purchasing Division
2180 Milvia Street, 3rd Floor
Berkeley, CA 94704
Duration:
150 calendar days
Location:
The work is located at Strawberry Creek Park, 1260 West Street, Berkeley, CA 94702.
Contact
Questions concerning the anticipated work or scope of the project should be directed to the following Parks Recreation and Waterfront Department staff no later than 2:00 PM, Tuesday, April 7, 2020.
Isaac Carnegie, icarnegie@cityofberkeley.info
Parks Recreation and Waterfront, Planning and Design, 1947 Center Street, 5th Floor, Berkeley, CA 94704.
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20-11394-C & 20-11387-C - Measure T1 Street Improvements & Green Infrastructure Project
Scope of Work - Measure T1 Street Improvements - Monterey Avenue & Ward Street, Schedule A: The work done under these specifications includes but is not limited to: traffic control, adjustment of valve boxes and utility boxes, frames, and covers, protection and relocation of underground utility services (e.g. gas, water, sewer, electrical, telecom), concrete curbs and gutters, sidewalk, curb ramps, driveways, cross drains at curb ramps, storm drain pipe replacement, storm drain inlets, base failure repairs, pavement milling, removal and disposal of pavement surfaces and base materials, subgrade preparation, stabilization and compaction,
aggregate base course, hot-mix asphalt (HMA) paving, Rubberized HMA, Full Depth Reclamation (FDR) and pavement markings, striping, and markers as specified.
Scope of Work – Green Infrastructure Project, Schedule B: The work done under these specifications includes but is not limited to: installation of Bio-Swales/bio-retention areas, storm drain pipe, area drains, turning structures/junction boxes, traffic control, and conforming to adjacent landscape areas, and connections to existing infrastructure, concrete curbs and gutters, sidewalk, driveways, traffic control, saw-cutting, adjustment of valve boxes and utility boxes, frames, and covers, protection and relocation of underground utility services (e.g. gas, water, sewer, electrical, telecom).
California Contractor License Classification required: A California Class “A” General Engineering contractor’s license is required to bid this contract.
Estimate:
$4,300,000
Plans and Specifications:
Plans and specifications are available from the .pdf links below.
Plans:
20-11394-C Schedule A Plans
20-11387-C Schedule B Plans
Specifications:
Specifications
Planholders List:
Bidders are responsible for notifying Srinivas Muktevi, Associate Civil Engineer by email at smuktevi@cityofberkeley.info to be included on the Planholders List. Please include the following in the
email subject header: “Planholders list for Specification No. 20-11394-C & 20-11387-C for Measure T1 Street Improvements & Green Infrastructure Project". In the body of the email, please state the Name of the Company Representative, Company Name, Address, Telephone Number, Fax Number, and Email Address.
Addenda:
No. 2 - March 24, 2020
Addendum No. 2 (.pdf)
No. 1 - March 18, 2020
Addendum No. 1 (.pdf)
Sealed Bids Due:
2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 2, 2020
Finance/General Services - Purchasing Division
2180 Milvia Street, 3rd Floor
Berkeley, CA 94704
Duration:
80 working days
Location:
The work is located on Monterey Avenue and Ward Street (Schedule A). Piedmont Avenue, Grayson Street, Page Street, Dwight Way, and Channing Way (Schedule B). See the vicinity maps included in the plan set. The exact limits of work are shown on the project plans.
Contact
Questions concerning the anticipated work or scope of the project should be directed to the following Public Works Engineering Division staff no later than 10:00 AM, Tuesday, March 17, 2020.
Srinivas Muktevi, smuktevi@cityofberkeley.info
Public Works, Engineering Division, 1947 Center Street, 4th Floor, Berkeley, CA 94704.
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20-11396-C - Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation - West Frontage Road Crossing I-80 Project
Scope of Work - The work to be done consists of, but is not limited to:
a) Slip-lining (Method "A") of approximately 214 linear feet of 16-inch diameter sanitary sewer main.
b) Pipe-bursting (Method "B") rehabilitation of approximately 680 linear feet of 16-inch diameter sanitary sewer mains.
c) Construction and rehabilitation of maintenance holes including excavation and related work.
d) Traffic control and work site protection in Caltrans' right-of-way at University Avenue and Interstate 80. Re-opening the off-ramp shall be strictly enforced.
California Contractor License Classification required: A General Engineering, C-34 Pipeline, or C-42 Sanitation System.
Estimate:
$575,000
Plans and Specifications:
Plans and specifications are available from the .pdf links below.
Plans:
20-11396-C Plans - Full Size
20-11396-C Plans - Half Size
Specifications:
20-11396-C Specifications Part A
20-11396-C Specifications Part B-E
20-11396-C Standard Details and Appendices
Planholders List:
Bidders are responsible for notifying Tiffany Pham, Associate Civil Engineer by email at tpham@cityofberkeley.info to be included on the Planholders List. Please include the following in the
email subject header: “Specification No. 20-11396-C - Request to be included in project Planholders List". In the body of the email, please state the Name of the Company Representative, Company Name, Address, Telephone Number, Fax Number, and Email Address.
Addenda:
None as of March 11, 2020.
Sealed Bids Due:
2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Finance/General Services - Purchasing Division
2180 Milvia Street, 3rd Floor
Berkeley, CA 94704
Duration:
60 working days
Location:
The work is located on West Frontage Road crossing Interstate 80. See location map and street plan.
Contact
Questions concerning the anticipated work or scope of the project should be directed to the following Public Works Engineering Division staff no later than 4:00 PM, Friday, March 20, 2020.
Tiffany Pham, (510) 981-6427, tpham@cityofberkeley.info
Public Works, Engineering Division, 1947 Center Street, 4th Floor, Berkeley, CA 94704.
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