Install Concrete Pad for Metal Storage Building at Fire Station #3

Install a concrete pad and utilities for a metal storage building. The concrete must meet all specifications on the plans and will be able to hold the weight of fire apparatus of approximately 55,000 lbs each. Bidders shall be aware that electrical, above-ground fire sprinkler & building installer vendors have been selected.

The following is the scope of work needed:

• Demolition (saw cut and removal of existing AC material)
• Utilities (trenching for electrical and fire sprinklers, electrical pipe installation)
• Concrete Pad Installation (includes subgrade preparation, form work, rebar installation, concrete pour and finish work, AC conforms, building anchorage installation)
• Remove existing storm drain inlet connection and install/connect new Bio-Retention Area.

Bidders shall review and adhere to the following:

• Green Building Checklist
  • Site management & bmps per plans
  • Construction waste reduction, disposal and recycling
  • Product gwp compliance
  • Finish material pollutant control
• Coordinate and work with other contractors as required to execute all work listed on plans.
• Schedule, attend, and complete all required inspections for listed scope of work with the applicable City of Santa Cruz inspectors.
• All refuse and recycling activities during construction must comply with Chapter 6.12 of the Santa Cruz Municipal Code and be accounted for on the Construction Waste Management Plan.
• All work must comply with the building permit plans, as well as state and local codes.
• A bid bond is not required for the project bid. A labor and performance bond and a materials bond will be required after the project is rewarded.

The City of Santa Cruz was incorporated in 1866 and formed its current charter in 1948. It is governed under a Council/Manager form of government. A Mayor and six Council members set policy for the City and a City Manager serves as chief administrator of those policies. The City is located on the coast, 75 miles south of San Francisco on the northern edge of the Monterey Bay. It encompasses 15.8 square miles with cultural and ethnic diversity among its population of 65,000. Santa Cruz is part of the National Marine Sanctuary and is a popular tourist destination owing to its beaches, surf culture, and historical landmarks.

The City provides a full range of municipal services and facilities including a recreational wharf, public golf course, over thirteen hundred acres of open space, full beach services, refuse management, law enforcement, fire protection, and water and wastewater utilities. The City is also host to University of California Santa Cruz, the Santa Cruz Harbor, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk amusement park.