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West Kern Water District South Well Field Access Road Maintenance, Job 27-4400 (2026)

West Kern Water District
Due
Oct 9, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Sep 25, 2026

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What they're buying

West Kern Water District invites sealed bids for the South Well Field Access Road Maintenance project, Job 27-4400, in Taft, California. Work generally consists of rough grading the existing roadway and furnishing, placing, spreading, watering, and compacting Class II aggregate base to restore and maintain the existing access road surface. Bids are due by 2:00 PM on Friday, October 9, 2026, and must be submitted on forms provided by the District. A mandatory job walk will be held on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Project site. Bidders must possess a valid California Class A General Engineering Contractor or Class C-12 Earthwork and Paving Contractor license, be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR), and comply with prevailing wage requirements. Bid security of 10% is required, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible, responsive bidder.

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Summary

West Kern Water District invites sealed bids for the South Well Field Access Road Maintenance project, Job 27-4400, in Taft, California.

Work generally consists of rough grading the existing roadway and furnishing, placing, spreading, watering, and compacting Class II aggregate base to restore and maintain the existing access road surface. Bids are due by 2:00 PM on Friday, October 9, 2026, and must be submitted on forms provided by the District. A mandatory job walk will be held on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Project site. Bidders must possess a valid California Class A General Engineering Contractor or Class C-12 Earthwork and Paving Contractor license, be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR), and comply with prevailing wage requirements. Bid security of 10% is required, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible, responsive bidder.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Lowest responsible, responsive Bidder

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

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  • Bid security
  • Cashier’s check
  • Certified check
  • Bid bond
  • Payment Bond
  • Performance Bond
Submit to
800 Kern Street, Post Office Box 1105, Taft, California 93268
Scope location
Taft, California

Questions about this BID

How do I respond to this Bid from West Kern Water District?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 9, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 800 Kern Street, Post Office Box 1105, Taft, California 93268.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including West Kern Water District in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the Bid submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsible, responsive Bidder" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from West Kern Water District?

All active and historical solicitations from West Kern Water District are tracked and searchable. As a utility district agency, West Kern Water District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: bid security, cashier’s check, certified check, bid bond, Payment Bond, Performance Bond. Review the full document from West Kern Water District for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Taft, California. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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