NOTICE TO BIDDERS Hilmar Unified School District 7807 North Lander Avenue, Hilmar, CA 95324 NOTICE TO BIDDERS REQUEST FOR SEALED BIDS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Hilmar Unified School District, HUSD, (hereinafter the "District") of Hilmar, CA, acting by and through its Governing Board, will receive sealed bids no later than 2:00:00 pm, on May 28, 2026, at the HUSD - District Office, 7807 North Lander Avenue, Hilmar, CA, for the following project: Hilmar Middle School – Gym & Locker Room HVAC Replacement Scope of work shall include: Removal & Replacement of the Existing HVAC Units The work shall be performed within the following time frame: (45 days) The official bid documents will be available on May 8, 2026, and may be obtained at the office of SKW & Associates, 2237 Scenic Drive, Modesto, CA (209) 523-8323, or from the website; skwassociates.com A Mandatory Pre-bid Conference and site visit will be held on May 11, 2026, at 9:00 am, at 7528 Scholar Way, Hilmar, CA 95324 The District has determined the general prevailing rate to be the per diem wages for each craft or type of workman or mechanic needed to execute this contract as set forth in the collective bargaining agreements for Stanislaus, San Joaquin, and Merced Counties, California. COMPLIANCE MONITORING: This project is subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations, Office of the Labor Commissioner. Copies of all collective bargaining agreements relating to the work are on file and available for inspection in the office of the California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of the Labor Statistics and Research, 455 Golden State Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, (415-703-4780), <http:/www.dir.ca.gov/dlsr> In compliance with SB 854, no Contractor or subcontractor may be listed on a bid proposal for a public works project unless registered with the Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5 [with limited exceptions from this requirement for bid purposes only under Labor Code section 1771.1(a)]. In addition, no contractor or subcontractor may be awarded a contract for public work on a public works project unless registered with the Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5. A valid Type B and/or C-20, Contractors License will be required. Bids must be returned in a sealed envelope, identified by the bid title "Hilmar Middle School – HVAC Replacement at HMS Gym & Locker Room" and bearing the name and address of the proposer. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all Bids and/or waive any irregularity in any bid received. Unless otherwise required by law, no bidder may withdraw its bid for ninety (90) days after the date of the bid opening. Isabel Cabral-Johnson Superintendent of Schools Pub Dates: 5/6/26 & 5/10/26 IPL0337753 May 6,10 2026