# Kern High School District Planet bids #6945

Vista Continuation High School fencing and gate installation

**Posted:** September 30, 2026
**Respond By:** October 21, 2026
**Identifier:** 6945
**NAICS:** 238990, 238190

Kern High School District is seeking a contractor for fencing and gate work at Vista Continuation High School in Bakersfield, California.
- **Buyer:** Kern High School District, Business Services Department; the bid notice identifies the Facilities Planning Department.
- **Scope:** Furnish and install chain-link and decorative metal fencing and gates, vehicle gates, and baseball and softball field fencing, including backstops and dugouts.
  - Includes vinyl slats, perforated mesh panels, fencing hardware and finishes, and emergency key cabinets identified as Knox Boxes.
  - Alternate No. 04 is for 10-foot perimeter chain-link fencing.
  - Related installation work includes shop drawings, welding, post footings, layout, excavation, bedding, backfill, compaction, spoil removal, and coordination with concrete work and underground utilities.
- **OEM:** **Knox Company** is identified through the Knox Box emergency key cabinets. No other manufacturers are named; no part numbers or item quantities are provided.
- **Requirements:** Contractor license classification C-13 is required. The project also requires applicable contractor prequalification and prevailing-wage and DIR compliance, along with adherence to the San Joaquin Kit Fox fencing plan and California Incidental Take Permit avoidance guidelines.
- **Estimated value:** $1,071,432.38. The anticipated project duration is 490 calendar days.
- **Exclusions:** Temporary fencing, mow strips or fence curb, toilets, and dumpsters are excluded.

### Description

Kern High School District is soliciting bids for fencing work for the Vista Continuation High School Modernization project. The work includes chain link fences and gates, decorative metal fences and gates, and chain link baseball and softball field fencing, including backstops and dugouts. The scope also includes an alternate for 10-foot perimeter chain link fencing, associated hardware, footings, excavation, and related installation work. The project duration is 490 calendar days, and the notice lists a $2,000-per-calendar-day liquidated damages amount.

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