College Of Continuing Education Lighting Inverter And Batteries Replacement Project

The San Diego Community College District is soliciting bids for the College of Continuing Education Lighting Inverter and Batteries Replacement Project (Bid #HH25260558). The scope of work involves the removal of existing lighting inverters and batteries and the installation of new units from specified brands, including Myers, Isolite, or Dual-Lite, across five locations: North City Campus, Mesa College Campus, Harbor View Campus, Education Cultural Complex, and Mid-City Campus. The contractor is responsible for all electrical and communication work, ensuring equipment fits existing spaces, and the legal disposal or recycling of old equipment. A mandatory site visit is required for measurements, and the project includes a base 2-year warranty on electronics and a 10-year battery warranty, with an optional alternate bid for a 5-year total inverter warranty. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder who holds a valid California C-10 contractor's license. Bids must be submitted electronically via the PlanetBids portal by September 21, 2026, following a mandatory pre-bid conference on September 8, 2026. Required submission documents include a notarized bid bond, non-collusion declaration, and various certifications regarding workers' compensation, drug-free workplaces, and public works registration. The project is a lump sum contract that includes a 150,000 dollar allowance for unforeseen conditions and building code compliance. Performance and payment bonds are required upon award, and all workers must be paid prevailing wages as determined by the State of California.