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621 West Spain Street • Sonoma, CA 95476 • www.greystonewest.com Phone 707.933.0624 • Fax 707.996.8390 October 15, 2019 Board of Trustees Marin County Office of Education 1111 Las Gallinas Avenue San Rafael, CA 94903 RE: Marindale School Covered Walkway Re-Roof Project In our capacity as the District’s Construction Manager, we have completed a review of the Bid Proposals submitted by all prospective bidders of the Marindale School Covered Walkway Re-Roof Project that was bid on Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 at 2:00 pm. In our review, we found that Solano County Roofing, Inc. has submitted the responsive and responsible low bid for the subject project. 1) Solano County Roofing, Inc. has a valid California Contractor’s License with a C-39Roofing Contractor classification. The License is current and active. 2) Their proposed surety company, International Fidelity Insurance Company is licensed to do business in California and is rated A- (Excellent) by A.M Best Rating Center. 3) Their recent and past experience indicates that they are financially capable and possess the resources to perform on a project of this magnitude. 4) Their bid documents appear to be in order with all required submissions. 5) After publishing this project in the Marin IJ, three (3) bids were received: Contractor Base Bid Solano County Roofing $123,700.00 Western Roofing $194,955.00 Andys Roofing Company $208,700.00 The construction budget for this project was $234,000.00.

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621 West Spain Street • Sonoma, CA 95476 • www.greystonewest.com

Phone 707.933.0624 • Fax 707.996.8390

October 15, 2019

Board of Trustees

Marin County Office of Education

1111 Las Gallinas Avenue

San Rafael, CA 94903

RE: Marindale School Covered Walkway Re-Roof Project

In our capacity as the District’s Construction Manager, we have completed a review of the Bid Proposals

submitted by all prospective bidders of the Marindale School Covered Walkway Re-Roof Project that was bid on

Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 at 2:00 pm. In our review, we found that Solano County Roofing, Inc. has

submitted the responsive and responsible low bid for the subject project.

1) Solano County Roofing, Inc. has a valid California Contractor’s License with a ‘C-39’ – Roofing

Contractor classification. The License is current and active.

2) Their proposed surety company, International Fidelity Insurance Company is licensed to do business in

California and is rated A- (Excellent) by A.M Best Rating Center.

3) Their recent and past experience indicates that they are financially capable and possess the resources to

perform on a project of this magnitude.

4) Their bid documents appear to be in order with all required submissions.

5) After publishing this project in the Marin IJ, three (3) bids were received:

Contractor Base Bid

Solano County Roofing $123,700.00

Western Roofing $194,955.00

Andy’s Roofing Company $208,700.00

The construction budget for this project was $234,000.00.

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621 West Spain Street • Sonoma, CA 95476 • www.greystonewest.com

Phone 707.933.0624 • Fax 707.996.8390

Solano County Roofing, Inc. is registered with the Department of Industrial Regulations and have affirmed that

prevailing wage is included within their bid; all other requirements appear to be in order.

In conclusion, based upon the above, it is our recommendation that the District award the contract for the

Marindale School Covered Walkway Re-Roof Project in the amount of One Hundred Twenty-Three Thousand,

Seven-Hundred Dollars ($123,700.00) to Solano County Roofing, Inc.

Please do not hesitate to contact Greystone West Company with any questions or concerns.

Sincerely,

Greystone West Company

Damien Lee

Project Manager

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International Fidelity Insurance CompanyA.M. Best #: 000520 NAIC #: 11592 FEIN #: 221010450Mailing Address702 Oberlin Road Raleigh, NC 27605United States

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Rating: A- (Excellent)

Financial Size Category: VIII ($100 Million to $250 Million)

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Effective Date: May 15, 2019

Initial Rating Date: June 30, 1922

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Long-Term: a-

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Contractor's License Detail for License # 495355DISCLAIMER: A license status check provides information taken from the CSLB license database. Beforerelying on this information, you should be aware of the following limitations.

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SOLANO COUNTY ROOFING INC4349 CORDELIA RD

FAIRFIELD, CA 94534Business Phone Number:(707) 864-6000

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Issue Date 07/17/1986

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Contractor's BondThis license filed a Contractor's Bond with INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY.Bond Number: 0688083Bond Amount: $15,000E�ective Date: 06/02/2016Contractor's Bond History

Bond of Qualifying IndividualThe qualifying individual WOLFGANG FOLK certified that he/she owns 10 percent or more of the voting stock/membership interest of thiscompany; therefore, the Bond of Qualifying Individual is not required.E�ective Date: 04/15/2003BQI's Bond History

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Legal Entity NameSOLANO COUNTY ROOFING,INC.Legal Entity TypeCorporationStatusActiveRegistration Number1000000777Registration effective date7/1/2019Registration expiration date6/30/2022Mailing Address4349 CORDELIA RD.  FAIRFIELD 94534 CA Unite…Physical Address4349 CORDELIA RD.  FAIRFIELD 94534 CA Unite…Email AddressTrade Name/DBASOLANO COUNTY ROOFING,INC.License Number(s)CSLB:495355

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8/8/2014 6/30/2015

7/1/2019 6/30/2022

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Corporation Number:C1293596Federal Employment Identification Number:President Name:WOLFGANG FOLKVice President Name:ROBERT ALMSTROMTreasurer Name:WOLFGANG FOLKSecretary Name:CARMEN VASQUEZCEO Name:

Agent of Service Name:WOLFGANG FOLKAgent of Service Mailing Address:4349 CORDELIA RD.  FAIRFIELD 94534 CA United States of America

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yInception date:1/28/2019Expiration Date:1/28/2020

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INTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY

ONE NEWARK CENTER 20TH FLNEWARK, NJ 07102-5207

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DOROTHY O'CONNOR-MANSON2999 OAK ROADSUITE 820WALNUT CREEK CA 94597

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NAIC #: 11592

California Company ID #: 4341-4

Date Authorized in California: 02/09/1996

License Status: UNLIMITED-NORMAL

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State of Domicile: NEW JERSEY

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