Alkebu-lan Cultural Center Roof Replacement

The City of Pasadena Public Works Department is soliciting bids from qualified contractors for the complete replacement of the roof at the Alkebu-lan Cultural Center located at 1435 N Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA. The project includes removal and disposal of existing roof tiles, flashing, damaged plywood, and rain gutters as necessary, followed by installation of a new clay tile roof matching the existing style and color, new underlayment, flashing, and any required plywood replacements to ensure a full roof system replacement. The solicitation, identified by number 2026-IFB-CIV-0039, was posted on January 27, 2026, with a response deadline of March 3, 2026. The project is managed by the City's Public Works Department, specifically under their Engineering division, with designated contacts Cesar Guevara and Antonio Watson serving as primary and secondary project managers respectively. Contractors bidding on this project must comply with comprehensive insurance coverage requirements, including general liability, automobile, workers' compensation, builder's risk, professional liability, and pollution legal liability insurance, maintained throughout the project duration and for five years thereafter. The contract incorporates federally funded labor and materials provisions, requiring adherence to equal employment opportunity laws, prevailing wage regulations, certified payroll reporting, and bonding requirements. Bidders must submit non-collusion declarations, identity verification forms, relevant experience documentation, vendor questionnaires, workforce utilization reports, and list all subcontractors and engineers involved. These stipulations ensure compliance with legal, financial, and labor standards, while emphasizing transparency and ethical bidding practices. The project demands thorough qualifications and documentation to affirm contractor capability and fit for the specialized roofing work at this cultural landmark.