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Unofficial Notice of Invitation to Bid (NIB)
California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is seeking bids from qualified and interested contractors for the following project titled, Rain Gutter Removal, Fabrication, and Installation Services, identified under Solicitation ID: 25-293. Work is to be performed near 1450 Graves Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA in San Diego County.
General Project Description
This project involves the removal, fabrication, and installation of rain gutters and downspouts at the El Cajon DMV Field Office. The scope includes the proper disposal of existing gutters, inspection and remediation of dry rot or structural damage in fascia boards and surrounding areas, and painting of replaced wood to match existing trim and fascia. All work must adhere to industry standards and California prevailing wage laws if the bid exceeds $1,000.00. The work terms are for 10 calendar days within a 12-month period, to be performed after DMV business hours or on weekends.
General Bid Items
- Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Removal and proper disposal of all existing gutters, downspouts, hangers, and associated items around the building, taking precautions to avoid damage to the roof, fascia, and surrounding areas.
- Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Inspection of fascia boards and surrounding areas for dry rot or other structural damage once old gutters are removed.
- Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Remediation of affected dry rot areas, Specifications: removing damaged portions, treating wood to prevent further deterioration, and replacing damaged sections with new, treated wood according to industry standards. (Approval by DMV Project Manager required).
- Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Installation of new rain gutters, Specifications: fabricated to required cross-section, with end pieces, outlet tubes and accessories as required. Fabricated in minimum 96” long sections, metal thickness according to SMACNA Architectural Sheet Metal Manual, with further gutter supports spaced a maximum of 36”. Joints riveted, soldered, or lapped and sealed. Provide end closures and seal watertight with sealant for thermal expansion.
- Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Furnishing and installation of flat-stock gutter brackets and flat-stock gutter spacers and straps, Specifications: fabricated from same metal as gutters, thickness not less than twice the gutter thickness.
- Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Fabrication and installation of expansion joints and gutter accessories, Specifications: from same metal as gutters, formed from same material as roof panels.
- Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Installation of new downspouts, Specifications: fabricated in 10’ long sections complete with formed elbows and offsets. Finish to match gutters. Join sections with telescoping joints. Provide fasteners designed to hold downspouts securely 1” away from walls, located at top, bottom, and approximately 60” in between.
- Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Provide elbows at base of downspouts to direct water away from building.
- Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Connect downspouts to underground drainage system indicated.
- Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: As-needed painting for replaced wood (if required due to dry rot) and touch-ups, Specifications: best quality grade of specific types of water-based paint and primer sealers from Dunn-Edwards, Sinclair, Fuller O'Brien, or approved equal. No oil-based or high VOC materials.
- Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Protection of prefinished surfaces, lawns, shrubbery, adjacent surfaces, equipment, and fixtures against paint and damage during work.
- Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Cleanup, touch-up, and refinishing of painted surfaces, Specifications: remove all spattering, spots, blemishes, runs, sags, misses, holidays, stains, and other defects; remove all rubbish, paint cans, and accumulated materials; leave all areas clean and orderly.
NAICS Classification
NAICS 238160 – Roofing Contractors, NAICS 238350 – Finish Carpentry Contractors, NAICS 238320 – Painting and Wall Covering Contractors, NAICS 238990 – All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Records and Due Date
This bid opportunity was entered into BidAmerica on November 28, 2025, and was last updated on November 27, 2025. All bids and/or proposals are due on December 17, 2025.
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