Riverside Transit Agency PlanetBids #C26040F

RTA Solicits Construction and Facility Upgrades for Wentworth Facility in Hemet, CA

Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) is seeking qualified contractors to deliver comprehensive construction and facility upgrade services at its Wentworth Facility in Hemet, California. - Buyer: Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) - Senior Contracts Administrator: Luciano Rose Jr. - Project Scope: - Full tenant improvements at 3750 Wentworth Drive, Hemet, CA, including demolition, new two-story office construction, and build-out of repair/maintenance bays for CNG-methane buses - Installation of specialized systems: fire detection and suppression (wet-pipe automatic sprinkler system, fire alarm control panel), fall protection, access control, wireless network, cameras, oil storage and dispensing, air compressor and dryer, and vehicle charging equipment - Site improvements: landscaping, lighting, concrete paving, parking lot upgrades, and exterior enhancements - All work must comply with NFPA 13, California building codes, and federal/state funding requirements (including Buy America, DBE participation, and prevailing wage laws) - Products/Services Requested: - Construction services (all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision) - Equipment: vehicle charging stations, fire sprinkler and alarm systems, oil storage tanks, air compressor/dryer, hose reels, access control, wireless/camera infrastructure - Services: project management, quality control, demolition, installation/configuration of security and safety systems, testing and certification of fire protection systems - Notable Requirements: - Contractors must have at least five years of relevant experience and a valid California Class A or B license - All fire protection equipment must be UL-listed and FM-approved; minimum spare sprinkler requirements apply - Coordination with architect (Tucker Sadler) and fire protection consultant (Jensen Hughes) is required - Firm-fixed price contract; project duration is 180 calendar days from notice to proceed - No specific OEMs are named; the solicitation is open to all qualified vendors able to meet the technical and regulatory requirements

Description

Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) is soliciting bids from qualified contractors to provide construction services for tenant improvements at the existing facility located at 3750 Wentworth Drive, Hemet, California. The project requires contractors to have at least five years of relevant project experience and a California Class A or B Contractor's license. This is a prevailing wage project, and bidders and subcontractors must be registered with the California Department of Industrial Relations. The contract is expected to be firm-fixed price with an estimated award date in June 2026, and the project duration is 180 calendar days.

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