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Disclaimer: The City of Berkeley is not liable for damages or costs incurred in connection with the use of, or any reliance upon, any information contained herein. The information provided herein is subject to typographical error in the transcribing or printing of its contents. Information is intended only as a notification of available bidding opportunities. When discrepancies occur, the information contained in the bid documents shall prevail.

The following information is not a complete listing of City of Berkeley projects. It includes only projects that are managed by the Public Works/Engineering Division or Parks, Recreation & Waterfront/ Planning & Design Section. Plans and specifications may be examined at the Engineering Division, 1947 Center Street, 4th Floor, Berkeley, CA 94704, (510) 981-6400 unless otherwise noted and copies may be obtained upon payment (check or money order only) of specified nonrefundable fee, payable to "City of Berkeley". There is a $20 returned check fee. The projects do not have mail service and it is requested that an account number for Federal Express or similar service be provided with payment if mailing is desired.

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For other City of Berkeley projects, please see General Services - Procurement: Current Bid & Proposal Opportunities.

Follow the links below for more information on a specific project. Please visit the Construction Project Bid Results page for information on recently opened projects.

Specification No. - Project Name

12-10656-C - Transfer Station Drainage Improvement Project - Phase II
Bid Date: May 30, 2013   |   Addenda: NewNo. 1 - May 24, 2013   |   Planholders List

New13-10700 - FY 2013 Pathways Improvement Project
Bid Date: June 4, 2013   |   Planholders List


12-10656-C - Transfer Station Drainage Improvement Project - Phase II

Scope of Work: Work of Contract comprises construction of drainage improvements for the City of Berkeley (“City”), located at 1201 2nd Street, and ancillary work in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Contract Documents.

A California A, B, C-34, or C-42 contractor's license is required to bid this contract. Joint ventures must secure a joint venture license prior to award of this Contract.

City will conduct a Mandatory Pre-bid Conference and Site Visit on May 21, 2013 at 10:00 AM at the corner of 2nd Street and Harrison Street.

Pre-Bid Sign-In Sheet (.pdf)

Estimate:

$400,000

Fee:

No fee.

Bidders may obtain Contract Documents online at the City of Berkeley’s Public Works website under Current Construction Project Bid Opportunities: http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/Public_Works/Bids_-_Contracts/Current_Construction_Project_Bid_Opportunities.aspx after May 10, 2013.
Bidders are responsible for notifying Reeve Battle, Assistant Public Works Engineer by email at rbattle@cityofberkeley.info to be included on the Planholders List

Specifications (.pdf):

Division 0
Division 1
Section 2-16
Soil and Groundwater Report

Plans (.pdf):

Transfer Station Drainage Improvement Project-Phase II Plans

Addenda:

No. 1 - May 24, 2013

Addendum No. 1 (.pdf)

Sealed Bids Due:

2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 30, 2013
Finance/General Services - Purchasing Division
2180 Milvia Street, 3rd Floor
Berkeley, California 94704

Duration:

Substantial completion - 60 calendar days
Final completion - 75 calendar days

Location:

The work is located at 1201 2nd Street, Berkeley, CA.

Contact:

Questions concerning the anticipated work or scope of the project should be directed to the following staff.

Reeve Battle, Assistant Public Works Engineer, (510) 981-6336, rbattle@cityofberkeley.info

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13-10700 - FY 2013 Pathways Improvement Project

Scope of Work: The work done under these specifications includes but is not limited to: 1) replacement of damaged concrete walkway, 2) replacement of damaged concrete steps, 3) leveling of concrete stairway, and 4) notification, traffic and pedestrian control.

A California A or C-8 contractor's license is required to bid this contract.

The Contractor shall submit all contract documents before June 12, 2013.
The Contractor shall be prepared to start work on July 8, 2013.

Estimate:

$18,000

Fee:

$25/per set of plans and specifications, non-refundable.
The City charges a $20 fee for returned checks.
Please provide account number for Federal Express or similar service for shipping, as we are not able to provide free mailing.

The plans and specifications may be examined at the Engineering Office, 1947 Center Street, 4th floor, Berkeley, California 94704.

Addenda:

None as of May 23, 2013

Sealed Bids Due:

2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Finance/General Services - Purchasing Division
2180 Milvia Street, 3rd Floor
Berkeley, California 94704

Duration:

90 calendar days

Location:

The work is to be performed at the following locations:

  1. Maryland Walk: Remove damaged concrete walkway and replace with new 3.5” thick concrete. Remove and replace 4 damaged concrete steps.
  2. El Mirador Path: Remove damaged concrete walkway and replace with new 3.5” thick concrete. Tilt a 5-step stairway back to level and compact the soil underneath to stabilize stairway.

The Project Engineer shall determine the order of locations in which the work will be performed. A map showing pathway locations is included in these specifications.

Contact:

Questions concerning the anticipated work or scope of the project should be directed to the following staff.

Vincent Chen, Assistant Civil Engineer, (510) 981-6409, vchen@cityofberkeley.info 
or
Kenneth Emeziem, Supervising Civil Engineer, (510) 981-6444, kemeziem@cityofberkeley.info

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