How to Bid on Contracts for the City of El Cajon

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A great way to increase the size of your contracting business is to compete for small and mid-sized contracts with the City of El Cajon.

To be able to bid you will need to have General Liability Insurance to start with and by the time the contract is awarded you might have to have additional insurances depending upon what the contract requires.

Links to El Cajon Projects for Contractors:

  • City of El Cajon Public Bids
  • El Cajon School District Requests for Bids
  • Requests for Subs/Suppliers


    Food truck insurance for events in El Cajon

    Get the right insurance to run your food truck for events in El Cajon including the El Cajon Classic Cruise, Dinner and A Concert, Holiday Lights on Main.

    What you need is broad form comprehensive general liability insurance with limits of not less than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) per person and each occurrence, insuring against any and all liability of VENDOR arising out of this Agreement, and property damage liability insurance with a limit of not less than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($5000,000) each accident.

    http://downtownelcajon.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/VENDOR-APPLICATION-2016.pdf



    City of El Cajon California Building Permit

    http://www.ci.el-cajon.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=576

    If you are a contractor you will need to have proof of workers compensation insurance (or fill out an individual contractor form), your state contractor?s license, and a City of El Cajon business license



    Insurance to meet City of El Cajon Contractor Requirements

    http://cityofelcajon.us/home/showdocument?id=4758 Construction Projects:

    A combined single limit policy with aggregate limits in the amount of $2 million for all construction projects Non-Construction:

    Commercial General Liability (CGL): Insurance Services Office Form CG 00 01 covering CGL on an ?occurrence? basis, including products and completed operations, property damage, bodily injury and personal & advertising injury with limits no less than $1,000,000 per occurrence.



    Taxicabs:

    $1,000,000 for taxicab companies.




    City of El Cajon California Building Permit

    http://www.ci.el-cajon.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=576

    If you are a contractor you will need to have proof of workers compensation insurance (or fill out an individual contractor form), your state contractor?s license, and a City of El Cajon business license


    Grossmont College Contractor Bid Opportunities

    Any contract that requires labor must have general liability insurance

    http://www.gcccd.edu/purchasing-contracts/bids-and-proposals.html Example:
    http://www.gcccd.edu/purchasing-contracts/documents/B17.003%20Bid%20Document%201.pdf



    Grossmont School District Construction Bidding

    http://www.guhsd.net/departments/business-services/purchasing/construction-bids

    General Liability, Worker's Compensation, Builder's Risk, Fire Insurance

    Sample Contract:
    https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0syO128auHQMHduRjQ5VFY4VF9PVmxJRzFOQ2xaTHpXQ1RF/view
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    7800 University Ave, La Mesa California