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Last Updated: Apr 18, 2008 - 7:58:36 PM


Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
eLearning Contract Solicitation
The purpose of this RFQ is to solicit proposals from vendors to provide eLearning through LearningPASS for the Department of Technology Services (DTS) and its customers.
Apr 18, 2008 - 7:45:22 PM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Asbestos, Mold and Lead Assessment, Testing, Training, Consultation Contract Opportunity

The State of California is seeking a contractor to  furnish all labor, including travel and per diem, materials, nonconsumable supplies, transportation, equipment, and every other item of expense necessary to perform Asbestos, Mold and Lead Assessment, Testing, Training, and Consultation Services specified herein for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Folsom State Prison (FSP) located at Prison Road, Represa, California 95671


Mar 19, 2008 - 10:39:21 AM

Announcements
California Files Complaint Against New Orleans Based Janitorial Services Contractor
California Labor Commissioner Angela Bradstreet today filed a complaint in San Diego County Superior Court charging that Tidy Building Services, Inc., based in New Orleans, illegally entered into contracts which failed to provide adequate funds to its San Diego County subcontractors, who then disregarded state tax and labor laws.
Mar 4, 2008 - 7:13:27 AM

Announcements
2008 Contractors License Law & Reference Book Now Available
This year's issue of the annual Contractors State License Board (CSLB) California Contractors License Law & Reference Book is now available for purchase or for online viewing. The publication includes easy reference to new laws that became effective January 1, 2008, in the "Summary of Major Changes to Contractor Law" section at the beginning of the book.
Feb 4, 2008 - 10:01:19 PM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Solar Power Contract Opportunity
The state of California is seek a contractor to finance, design, engineer, construct, install, operate and maintain 3rd Party owned solar photovoltaic power generating system at State host facilities under a site license agreement. The solar power generated will be delivered and sold to the State host facility under a power purchase agreement for a term of 20 years. Systems anticipated to be installed include roof mounted arrays, parking canopy systems, and one large ground mounted array.
Feb 2, 2008 - 5:28:41 PM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Outpatient Sex Offender Treatment Contract Announcement
Contractor shall provide Outpatient Sex Offender Treatment services for parolees under the jurisdiction of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
Jan 25, 2008 - 9:06:14 PM

Announcements
Solar Power Contract Opportunity

State of California needs a contractor to finance, design, engineer, construct, install, operate and maintain 3rd Party owned solar photovoltaic power generating system at State host facilities under a site license agreement. The solar power generated will be delivered and sold to the State host facility under a power purchase agreement for a term of 20 years. Systems anticipated to be installed include roof mounted arrays, parking canopy systems, and one large ground mounted array. Total estimated solar power generating capacity for this RFP is 9.6 MW ac. This encompasses 15 State host facilities.


Jan 21, 2008 - 7:30:40 AM

Announcements
Brown Sues Contractor For Employee Rip-off
LOS ANGELES--California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. today sued Interwall Development Systems, one of Los Angeles’s largest drywall contractors, for employing a "sophisticated and heartless scheme" to cheat hundreds of its employees out of at least $5 million in wages and benefits.
Jan 14, 2008 - 12:12:05 PM

Announcements
Court Upholds Corrections Finding that Contractor Misused One Million in Taxpayer Dollars
SACRAMENTO – A contractor for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) accused of misusing taxpayer dollars in violation of state protocols must return over $1 million in fees and equipment, according to a December 28, 2007 ruling by the Sacramento Superior Court.  The court upheld earlier findings by an Administrative Review Committee (ARC) appointed by CDCR which found that the Amity Foundation must relinquish ownership of a half-million dollars in seized production equipment and pay more than a half-million dollars for unallowable purchases and operating costs.
Jan 4, 2008 - 12:47:15 PM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Public Relations Contract Opportunity for the California Office of Homeland Security
California Volunteers received federal grant funds through the California Office of Homeland Security to implement a disaster readiness initiative. CV has elected to target $250,000 of these funds to construct a tool kit that can be used by the various trained disaster volunteer organizations, i.e. Community Emergency Response Teams, Medical Reserve Corps, Fire Corps and others, to identify themselves as part of the state Disaster Volunteer Corps.
Dec 26, 2007 - 1:35:36 PM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Foreign Language Interpreting Services Contract Opportunity -Deadline January 30th
Contract to be performed for Board of Parole Hearings (BPH) with foreign language interpreting services to assist in effective communication between BPH staff and Inmates/parolees with language barriers.
Dec 26, 2007 - 1:22:13 PM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Outpatient Sex Offender Treatment, Region I Parole Contract Announcement
Contractor shall provide Outpatient Sex Offender Treatment services for parolees under the jurisdiction of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Services must be provided for parolees located within the Region I Parole area. Bid packages can be obtained by downloading the bid package, calling the bid line, or requesting via fax. When requesting bid packages by fax or bid line, CLEARLY indicate Bid No, phone and fax numbers contact person, and COMPLETE mailing address.
Dec 18, 2007 - 8:35:47 PM

Announcements
Vehicle Auction Reminder: Los Angeles World Airports Impounded Vehicles, December 22
Los Angeles World Airports IMPOUNDED VEHICLES Auction will happen on December 22, 2007.
Dec 18, 2007 - 6:19:24 PM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
DIR prohibits Marin contractor from bidding on public works contracts
The California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DIR/DAS), which oversees apprentices in public works projects, has issued an order prohibiting Christopher J. Augusto Plumbing Company of Marin County from bidding on or receiving any public works contracts for three years.
Nov 26, 2007 - 11:25:20 AM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Drug Screening Services RFP - Bid Submittal Deadline 11/27/2007
Contractor agrees to provide to the Department of Mental Health, Coalinga State Hospital, services as described herein; services are to provide NIDA 5 urine drug screening for Coalinga State Hospital employees, potential employees, staff, and other person as ordered by the Coalinga State Hospital Physicians

Nov 25, 2007 - 6:52:57 PM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Pre-Employment Physical Exam Services RFP - Bid Submittal Deadline 12/5/2007 4:30 PM
These services are to provide comprehensive pre-employment physical exams for the Department of Mental Health, Coalinga State Hospital, employees, potential employees, staff, and other persons as ordered by the Coalinga State Hospital physician.
Nov 25, 2007 - 6:44:59 PM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Server Based Computing Service RFP- Bid Submittal Deadline 12/6/2007
Server Based Computing Service consulting services for the State of California,  Department of Technology Services
Nov 25, 2007 - 6:38:28 PM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Mobile Ultrasound Services RFP - Bid Submittal Deadline 11/26/2007
This is a Master Agreement where the Contractor agrees to provide all labor, staff, transportation, license, permits and every other item of expense necessary to provide Mobile Ultrasound Testing on an as-needed basis to treat any inmate/patient referred for such medical services at any California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) referred for such services by the CDCR.
Nov 25, 2007 - 6:31:20 PM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Debt Collection Services RFP- Bid Submittal Deadline 12/5/2007
The California Department of Insurance is soliciting proposals for the selection of a prime contractor to provide debt collection services. Proposer organizations must have been in the debt collection service for at least five (5) years, and must have at least one California office.
Nov 25, 2007 - 6:15:25 PM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
RFP Advertisement: Media Promotions Coordinator & Media Buyer
The Sacramento County Fair, a state agency, is seeking an agent to purchase media, develop media promotions and coordinate on-site media promotions for the annual Sacramento County Fair within the Sacramento media market.

Nov 17, 2007 - 10:02:15 AM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Entertainment Producer for Pacific Amphiteatre for the Orange County Fair & Exposition Center RFP Announcement
The Board of Directors of the 32nd District Agricultural Association in releasing this RFP intends to award a contract for the purpose of Entertainment Producing Services at the Pacific Amphiteatre for the Orange County Fair & Exposition Center from January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2009 with three (3) one-year options to renew. The agreement options are to be exercised independently and at the sole discretion of the District. Certification of satisfactory performance is required
Nov 13, 2007 - 7:03:49 AM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Parolee Day Reporting Center Contract Opportunity
CDCR is requesting an array of services designed to increase the success of parolees who are at-risk of returning to custody. Services will address the criminality, substance abuse, and employability issues while reintroducing parolees back into their respective communities.

Oct 21, 2007 - 10:36:14 AM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Parolee Transitional Housing Contract Opportunity
The Contractor agrees to provide temporary lodging and meal services in a safe, clean, drug-free environment for parolees under the jurisdiction of the California Department of Corrections' and Rehabilitation (CDCR), Division of Adult Parole Operations (DAPO), Region I, Fresno. Contractor’s facility must be located in the City of Fresno and must be able to accommodate up to ten (10) male and/or female parolees per day. The Contractor must provide these services in one (1) facility, which must be located within the City of Fresno.

Oct 11, 2007 - 11:26:42 AM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
Parolee Day Reporting Center Contract Opportunity
CDCR is requesting an array of services designed to increase the success of parolees who are at-risk of returning to custody. Services will address the criminality, substance abuse, and employability issues while reintroducing parolees back into their respective communities.

Oct 7, 2007 - 7:26:22 AM

Contract Solicitation | RFP Announcements
GSA Awards FedBizOpps Contract to Symplicity
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) hired Symplicity Corp., an  Arlington, Va., Small, Disadvantaged, Minority-Owned  business, to develop a new system for GSA’s Federal Business Opportunities Web site, fbo.gov.
Oct 2, 2007 - 2:15:43 PM

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