The Inland Empire Regional Composting Authority (IERCA) seeks qualified, licensed general contractors to provide on‑call emergency and routine minor‑construction/maintenance services for its composting facilities. The contract will be awarded on a task‑order basis, covering a wide array of trades such as millwright, welding, electrical, fire‑sprinkler, plumbing, concrete, and general construction. Contractors must demonstrate prevailing‑wage compliance, bonding capacity, insurance, and safety records, and must be able to respond to emergency calls within 1.5 hours and submit routine proposals within five business days. The three‑year initial term may be extended up to two additional one‑year options, with each task order typically under $35 k and a performance/payment bond required for orders exceeding $25 k.
• Emergency response: 1.5‑hour turnaround, NTE cost based on Caltrans rates.
• Routine task‑order work: price/technical proposal within ≥5 working days; lowest compliant bid awarded.
• Required qualifications: California general contractor license, trade‑specific licenses, prevailing‑wage registration, EMR ≤ 1.5, insurance (GL $1M, Auto $1M, WC $1M), bonding capacity, three references, safety record.