Group 5C Shade Shelters at 4 Sites

San Diego Unified School District is requesting bids for Group 5C Shade Shelters at four sites under Invitation CC27-0311-52-00-00, with electronic bids due October 6, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. and mandatory pre-qualification applications due September 22, 2026. This is a Project Stabilization Agreement (PSA) project requiring prequalification and prime-contractor attendance at a mandatory site visit on September 14, 2026 at 9:00 a.m., beginning at Cadman Elementary School and proceeding to Kimbrough Elementary School; all attendees must preregister at sandiegounified.org/sitewalks.

A minimum of three percent Disabled Veteran Business participation is required. Bidders must possess a valid California State Contractors License (Classification B or other appropriate license subject to District approval) at bid opening and contract award, and all contractors and subcontractors must register with the California Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code 1725.5. Prevailing wage requirements apply under wage determination 2026-2.

The scope encompasses furnishing all labor, materials, transportation, equipment, and services for shade shelter installation at four school sites. The project estimate ranges from $1.5 million to $1.7 million inclusive of allowances. Bids may not be withdrawn for ninety days following electronic opening. Bid security equal to ten percent of the bid value must accompany each submission as either a bid bond or certified/cashier's check. Bids are submitted electronically via PlanetBids at tinyurl.com/SDUSD-PlanetBids. Bid and Contract Documents are available for free download at sandiegousdplans.com or may be purchased in printed form from Crisp Imaging for a $200 refundable deposit beginning September 1, 2026.