Bakersfield Planet bids #26-27-19

HUD-funded ADA site improvements at the City of Bakersfield Community House

The City of Bakersfield is seeking a contractor for HUD-funded ADA site improvements at its Community House in Bakersfield. - Buyer: City of Bakersfield, with work involving its Community Development Division and Recreation and Parks; solicitation managed by the Purchasing Division. - Scope and quantities: Construct 600 sq. ft. of sidewalk; 30 linear ft. of curb cuts/handicap ramps; remove and replace 500 sq. ft. of Type B asphalt; install 100 sq. ft. of curb ramp with truncated domes; provide 2 accessible parking signs and posts; and restripe accessible parking spaces and access aisle as a lump sum. - Additive Alternate No. 1: Remove 500 sq. ft. of asphalt parking lot and replace it with 6-inch concrete. - Additional plan details include 2-inch Type B asphalt over 3-inch aggregate base at accessible parking, 4-inch concrete flatwork, curb and gutter work, pavement markings, and related demolition and site work. - Named OEMs, products, and vendors: Bakersfield Precast (concrete wheel stops); Dunn-Edwards Paints and Sherwin-Williams (traffic paint); W.R. Meadows (Fibre expansion-joint materials and sealants); and BASF (MasterSeal SL2). Specified products also include Sherwin-Williams Setfast traffic paints (TM2160, TM2161, TM2132, TM2133, TM2135), Noval NK SL joint sealant, Armor-Tile cast-in-place tactile warning tiles, Treflan and Pramitol 25E soil sterilants, and MBCO as a possible source for a concrete-tile vibrating mechanism. Several products allow an approved equal. - Notable requirements: Work must meet applicable ADA and 2022 California Building Code accessibility requirements, including detectable warnings and accessible slopes. The plans specify maximum slopes of 2% at accessible parking, 5% in the direction of travel for flatwork, and 2% cross slope. Prevailing wage and HUD Section 3/MBE-WBE participation provisions apply.

Description

The City of Bakersfield Purchasing Division is soliciting bids for construction of HUD-funded ADA improvements at the Community House, 2020 R Street, Bakersfield. The contractor must provide all materials, labor, tools, equipment, supplies, and transportation needed to complete the work. The project includes site improvements such as accessible parking and paving elements, as detailed in the bid documents. Bids are due December 1, 2026, and attendance at the mandatory pre-bid conference on November 16, 2026 is required.

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