Notice Inviting Prequalification RFQ2407A

Description

California Assembly Bill (AB) 1565 went into effect on January 1, 2014. AB 1565 requires ALL General Contractors and M/E/P Subcontractors be prequalified, if the contract is valued at $1 million or more and funded whole or in part with State Facility Bond funds.Therefore, notice is hereby given that, beginning January 1, 2014, the William S. Hart Union High School  District (“District”) shall require all general contractors and, if utilized, all electrical, mechanical,  and plumbing subcontractors (collectively “Contractors”) on public works governed by Public  Contract Code Section 20111.6 to be pre-qualified prior to submitting bids for certain public works.  It is mandatory that all Contractors who intend to submit bids fully complete the prequalification questionnaire, provide all materials requested herein, and be approved by the District to be on the  final bidders list. No bid will be accepted from a Contractors that has failed to comply with these  requirements. If two or more business entities submit a bid on a project as a Joint Venture, or  expect to submit a bid as part of a Joint Venture, each entity within the Joint Venture must be  separately qualified to bid. Prequalification applications may be submitted four times each year: (1) from January 1 through  January 10; (2) from April 1 through April 10; (3) from July 1 through July 10; and (4) from  October 1 through October 10. Contractors who submit a complete prequalification package will be  notified of their qualification status, such notice to be mailed no later than fifteen business days after  submission of the information. Answers to questions contained in the attached questionnaire, information about current bonding  capacity on an aggregate and per project l