Solicitation Detail
Solicitation Number: PW-AED956
Title: RFSQ for As-Needed Channel Clearing Services
Department: Public Works
Bid Type: Commodity Bid Amount: N/A
Commodity: GROUNDS MAINTENANCE: MOWING, EDGING, PLANT (NOT TREE) TRIMMI
Description:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Public Works requests statement of qualifications (SOQ) for the contract for As-Needed Channel Clearing Services (2015-SQAN007). The purpose of this solicitation is to establish a qualified list of contractors that can perform work under this Master Agreement when the County anticipates the need for channel clearing services. The Request for Statement of Qualifications (RFSQ) with contract specifications, forms, and instructions for preparing and submitting proposals may be accessed at http://dpw.lacounty.gov/aed/contracts or may be requested from Ms. Jessica Chuang at (626) 458 4169 or jchuang@dpw.lacounty.gov, Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

PLEASE CHECK THE WEBSITE FREQUENTLY FOR ANY CHANGES TO THIS SOLICITATION. ALL ADDENDA AND INFORMATIONAL UPDATES WILL BE POSTED AT http://dpw.lacounty.gov/aed/contracts.

Minimum Requirements: Proposers must meet all minimum requirements set forth in the RFSQ document including, but not limited to:

Subcontractors are not allowed for this service except for the use of services of an arborist and/or a horticulturist.

1. Proposers must have a minimum of three years of experience providing landscaping services similar to the service being solicited.

2. Proposer must submit a copy of a valid and active State of California Contractor's Class C-27 (Landscaping Contractor) license.

3. Proposer must submit a copy of a valid and active Waste Collector Permit issued by the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health (DPH). Proposers who do not possess the permit at the proposal deadline date may submit other forms of verification including, but not limited to, a copy of DPH's invoice to Proposer for permit fees along with a copy of proof of payment, such as a cashier's check, money order, or cancelled check (showing payment to DPH at least five days prior to the proposal submission).

4. Proposer and/or its subcontractor employee(s) must submit a copy of a valid and active arborist and/or horticulturist certification.

5. Proposer must submit proof of a valid and active State of California Department of Industrial Relations Public Works Contractor Registration pursuant to Labor Code 1725.5. Pending registrations will not be accepted.

Once the need to utilize the contractor's services is identified, Public Works will send out an Invitation for Bids to all contractors determined to be qualified through this solicitation process ("Qualified Contractors") with a specific work description, price sheets, and may include additional requirements for the bids to be considered responsive and responsible. Some of the requirements may include, but are not limited to, submission of a sealed bid prior to the established deadline, additional licenses/certificates, and/or additional experience and equipment requirements.

Public Works may release an Invitation for Bids to Qualified Contractors in the near future. This RFSQ process may take several weeks to process before a Qualified Contractor list is generated. Therefore, it is imperative that Proposers return all SOQ material no later than November 23, 2015, at 5:30 p.m.

SOQ that are not submitted by November 23, 2015, may not be reviewed until April 1, 2016. SOQ will be reviewed in the order they are submitted to Public Works based on the time indicated by the Public Works Cashier's time stamp.
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Open Day: 10/26/2015 Close Date: 5/15/2025 4:00:00 PM
Contact Name: Ms. Jessica Chuang Contact Phone: (626) 458-4169
Contact Email: jchuang@dpw.lacounty.gov
Last Changed On: 5/15/2025 4:05:20 PM
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