Earthquake Facility Exposure Analysis

The City of Santa Monica is seeking qualified firms to perform an Earthquake Facility Exposure Analysis for four key facilities: the Memorial Park Gymnasium Building, Memorial Park PAL Center, Reed Park Tennis Office Building, and the Bank of America Building. The scope of work requires compliance with ASCE 41-13 Tier 2 Seismic Analysis, involving detailed field inspections to identify structural and nonstructural deficiencies, assess seismic vulnerabilities, evaluate structural adequacy, and develop professional recommendations for necessary strengthening measures. The evaluation must align with the California Building Code, Santa Monica Municipal Code, and ADA requirements. Add-alternate bids are available for Tier 1 Seismic Evaluations of the Woodlawn Cemetery Mausoleum and Ken Edwards Center. All work must be conducted on-site at the specified locations in Santa Monica, California, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the facility locations based on compliance with ASCE 41-13 methodologies, including specific criteria for load paths, wall anchorage, seismic separation, equipment anchoring, and bracing of mechanical, electrical, and architectural components. Nonstructural elements such as suspended ceilings, ductwork, piping, conduit, elevators, and hazardous material storage must meet strict performance standards including ANSI/MH 16.1, ASME A17.1, and NFPA-13. Proposals are due by September 3, 2026, with no contract value or pricing details disclosed in the solicitation. The project falls under NAICS code 541310, and all services must be performed by firms capable of delivering technical engineering services with full compliance to local and state seismic safety regulations.