The City of Redlands is seeking a qualified contractor to execute Phase 2 upgrades of its Wastewater Treatment Plant. The contract includes full‑service project management, labor, materials, equipment, and all necessary construction activities to modernize the plant’s headworks, primary clarifiers, peak‑ponds, effluent pump station, digestion system, aeration basins, and plant‑wide electrical and control systems, along with civil, structural, and seismic retrofits. Bidders must hold a California Class A contractor license, provide a 10 % bid bond, and be able to furnish 100 % performance and labor‑material bonds. The work must be started within ten days of the Notice to Proceed and completed within 900 calendar days, with liquidated damages of $1,000 per day for overruns. The project is subject to prevailing‑wage, Buy‑America, and DBE good‑faith‑effort requirements.
• Comprehensive plant‑wide upgrades covering mechanical, electrical, civil, and structural systems.
• Requires Class A licensing, DIR registration, and substantial bond guarantees (10 % bid bond, 100 % performance & labor‑material bonds).
• Fixed schedule: start within 10 days of NTP, 900‑day completion period; liquidated damages $1,000/day.
• Estimated contract value $39 million; strong emphasis on SCADA integration, redundancy, and seismic retro‑fit.