Calvin Simmons MS Turf Field Replacement - UFSA Life Academy

Oakland Unified School District solicited bids for field lighting installation at the UFSA Life Academy soccer field at Calvin Simmons Middle School, with bids due October 26, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. That deadline has passed, and the mandatory pre-bid site visit on October 21, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. has also passed. The bid notice carries no set-aside.

The scope covers furnishing and installing five new light pole fixtures and programming them; directional boring of underground conduit from the Life Academy building to the field; pull boxes at each pole; new concrete pole bases as required; conduit routed through the Life Academy portable building ceiling to the main electrical room panelboard; a new 30-ampere breaker in the existing panelboard; #10 THHN wire from the panelboard to each pole; and tie-in of the new poles to the existing lighting control panel. The project is at 2101 35th Ave, Oakland, California 94601, in Alameda County.

The project is classified as an education project with an estimated valuation of $100,000 to $250,000, and the engineer's estimate is $145,000. Bid documents cost $45.00 in printed format or $40.00 electronically, plus tax and shipping, and an electronic set is free with a printed order. Shivani More is the contact for document orders and pre-bid information, reachable at 955 High St, Oakland, CA 94601, 213-275-7494, or shivani.more@ousd.org.