Architectural Design Services

The Pleasant Ridge Union School District is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from architectural services firms to lead the repair and modernization of facilities across its campuses in Grass Valley, California. The project is supported by an anticipated combined funding pool of approximately 40 million dollars, sourced from State Aid matching funds and a bond measure. The selected firm or firms will be responsible for project designs and all standard architectural services associated with modernization and new construction. Interested firms must submit their qualifications electronically by September 23, 2026. The evaluation process focuses on the firm's experience and project history, the availability and credentials of the team, the efficiency of the proposed project approach, and the competitiveness of the fee schedule. Submissions must include a cover letter, firm background, four examples of relevant experience from the last five years, a detailed project strategy, and a comprehensive price list. Additionally, applicants must provide disclosures regarding any legal or disciplinary actions within the last five years and detail their procedures for Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise participation in accordance with Office of Public School Construction guidelines. Selection may be based solely on the submitted qualifications or may include a subsequent interview process to determine the firm providing the greatest overall benefit.