Kern High School District Planet bids #6921

Structural steel, metal decking, and related fabrication and installation for Vista Continuation High School

Kern High School District is seeking a prime contractor to fabricate and install structural and miscellaneous steel and metal decking for the Vista Continuation High School New Campus in Bakersfield. - Buyer: Kern High School District, Facilities Planning Department and Business Services Department. - Solicitation scope: Bid package 6921 covers structural and architecturally exposed steel framing; floor and roof decking; stairs, railings, handrails, canopies, grating, ladders, gates, and dugout steel; and related embeds, anchors, bolts, templates, and hardware. - Work included: Fabrication, shop and erection drawings, delivery, offloading, inventory, erection, bolting, welding, field-dimension verification, protection of the work, and as-built documentation. The contractor must provide an engineer-designed erection and safety plan. - OEMs: No manufacturers or branded products are specified. Named vendors/platforms: Blueprint Service Company is identified as a source for hard-copy bid documents, and Procore as the District’s project-management platform; neither is specified as a required supplier. - Quantities and part numbers: No component quantities or manufacturer part numbers are provided. Bid package number 6921 identifies the steel and metal decking contract. - Notable requirements: The prime contractor must hold a C-51 license. The notice also identifies prequalification requirements for the prime and specified mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other specialty subcontractor license classifications. The project is subject to prevailing-wage requirements. - Scope exclusions: Surveying, construction testing, temporary fencing, temporary toilets, dumpsters, and scoreboard steel are excluded from this steel package. The Construction Manager provides dumpsters. - Project duration and damages: The overall project duration is 490 calendar days. Liquidated damages are stated as $2,000 per calendar day. - Estimated value: $3,517,725.07.

Description

Kern High School District is seeking bids for structural and miscellaneous steel and metal deck work for the Vista Continuation High School Modernization project. The scope includes structural steel framing, metal floor and roof decking, stairs, railings, canopies, grating, and related fabrication, delivery, and erection work. The solicitation states a duration of 490 calendar days and an estimated value of $3,517,725.07. Bids are due October 21, 2026, and the non-mandatory pre-bid meeting and job walk is scheduled for October 7, 2026.

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