Advertisement date April 8, 2026 @ 4:10 p.m. through bid opening date

Shimmick Construction Company, Inc. is a Prime Contractor requesting bids from SBE and DVBE - certified firms.  Subcontractors/Professional Services/Suppliers for the following project:

THE METROPLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
SAN DIEGO CANAL RADIAL GATES REHABILITATION
BID DATE & TIME: THRUSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026 @ 2:00M
PROJECT ESTIMATE: $8.5M-$9.5M CONTRACT SBE & DVBE

Bids should be received no later than 12:00 pm on April 27, 2026, quotes received after the time listed may be considered non-responsive.

General work description:
The project consists of replacement of radial gates including demolition of existing radial gates (30 ft by 15 ft-9 in and 15 ft x 17 ft-9 in) and related equipment; installation of temporary water barriers; installation of two stainless steel radial gates, four galvanized steel drop gates, stationary power supply, and associated electrical and structural facilities; repair of concrete surfaces; paving; lead paint abatement; control and disposal of seepage water and other appurtenant work as specified and shown on the drawings.

Scopes of work requested, but not limited to: AC Dike sub, demolition sub, demolition asbestos & lead abatement, pavement grinding, fencing sub, temporary fencing sub, flatwork sub, excavation & grading sub, trucking sub, miscellaneous metal supply, joint seal supply, joint seal sub, paint & coating sub, electrical sub.

Shimmick Construction will conduct itself in good faith with all firms participating in this project. Items of work may be broken down into economically feasible packages to encourage SBE/DVBE participation.
Shimmick Construction requests that Non-SBE subcontractors provide lower-tier SBE participation. Bidders are requested to indicate any lower-tier participation information so it can be evaluated as part of their quote.

For additional project information or to discuss delivery schedules, obtaining bonding, lines of credit, insurance, technical assistance, necessary equipment, supplies, and/or materials please contact the lead estimator, Kyle Nelius kyle.nelius@shimmick.com or (310) 987-1946.

Shimmick Construction Company, Inc. - 530 Technology Drive, Suite 300
Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: (949) 333-1500 Fax: (949) 333-1510

Send all quotes and/or questions regarding to this project to email kyle.nelius@shimmick.com

Contract documents are available: * The contract documents, which include instructions to bidders, plans and specifications are available through the Metropolitan Water District PlanetBids Vendor Portal site or through our Building Connected site – please reach out to ainsley.brundahl@shimmick.com and kyle.nelius@shimmick.com to request access.

If you require assistance with access to plans/specs or contract documents, please contact Ainsley Brundahl Ainsley.brundahl@shimmick.com or (949) 333-1500.

CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS: Labor Code Section 1771.1 (a) A contractor or subcontractor shall not be qualified to bid on, be listed in a bid proposal, subject to the requirements of Section 4104 of the Public Contract Code or engage in the performance of any contract for public work, as defined in this chapter, unless currently registered and qualified to perform public work pursuant to Section 1725.5.  It is not a violation of this section for an unregistered contractor to submit a bid that is authorized by Section 7029.1 of the Business and Professions Code or by Section 10164 or 20103.5 of the Public Contract Code, provided the contractor is registered to perform public work pursuant to Section 1725.5 at the time the contract is awarded.

Bids submitted will confirm the acceptance of the terms and conditions of SCCI’s Standard Long Form Subcontract or Purchase Order, available upon request.  A Subcontractor/Supplier providing a proposed bid/price will be viewed as accepting SCCI’s Standard Long Form Subcontract or Purchase Order- 100% Performance and Payment bonds are required for subcontractors; material bonds are required from all suppliers. Shimmick Construction will pay bond premium up to 2%.  Subcontractors/Suppliers will be required to abide by terms and conditions of the AGC Master Labor Agreements. All proposers are bound by the prime contract terms and conditions, including payment provisions. Insurance coverage is required as set by the prime contract and/or Shimmick Construction – whichever is greatest. Minimum insurance requirements: General Liability $1M-Per Occurrence/$2M-Agg/$2M-Completed Operations; Excess Liability $5M; Auto Liability $1M; Workers Comp & Employer Liability $1M. Project specific insurance requirements are provided in detail the Special Conditions. The listing of a Subcontractor/Supplier is not to be construed as an acceptance of all the conditions or exceptions included with the price quote.  Shimmick requires that Subcontractor & Supplier price quotes be provided at a reasonable time prior to the bid deadline to enable a complete evaluation.

Shimmick Construction Company, Inc. is An Equal Opportunity Employer

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