Opportunity
Kern High School District Planet bids #Bid No. 6914
Vista Continuation High School Modernization: Landscaping, Irrigation, and Abatement Services
Posted
July 01, 2026
Respond By
July 22, 2026
Identifier
Bid No. 6914
NAICS
561730, 238990
Kern High School District is seeking bids for the modernization of Vista Continuation High School, focusing on comprehensive landscaping, irrigation, and environmental abatement services. - Government Buyer: - Kern High School District, Business Services Department - Project Scope: - Campus-wide landscaping and irrigation system installation - Includes trenching, soil preparation, seeding, sod, planting of trees, shrubs, and ground cover - Installation of root barriers, water basins, and maintenance - Baseball and softball field surfacing with infield mix clay surface system - Supply and installation of precast architectural concrete benches and bicycle racks - Temporary irrigation setup and maintenance for Varsity Baseball Field - Asbestos and lead abatement services for demolition of existing structures - Removal of asbestos-containing materials (floor tile, mastic, drywall, roofing, etc.) - Removal of lead-based materials (white sinks, ceramic tile) - Compliance with all federal, state, and local safety and environmental regulations - Notable Requirements: - Prime contractor and all MEP subcontractors must be prequalified and hold appropriate California licenses (C27 for landscaping, relevant C-classifications for MEP trades) - Prevailing wage laws apply - Performance and payment bonds required - Liquidated damages for project delays - 90-day establishment period and one-year warranty for all plantings - Extensive procedural and safety requirements for abatement services - No specific OEMs or manufacturers are named in the solicitation - Estimated contract value is approximately $1.99 million - Project duration is 366 calendar days
Description
This solicitation is for a complete campus-wide landscaping and irrigation system at Vista Continuation High School, including baseball/softball field surfacing, precast concrete benches, and bicycle racks. The scope also includes setting up and maintaining temporary irrigation for the Varsity Baseball Field. Prequalification of the prime contractor and certain subcontractors is required. The project duration is 366 calendar days with an anticipated award date of August 3, 2026.