EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT

The City of El Segundo Public Works Department is soliciting bids for the Emergency Operations Center Improvements Project (PW 26-05), located in El Segundo, California. This project involves the furnishing, installation, testing, and operation of comprehensive communications systems, including structured cabling for voice and data, audio/visual systems, and associated electrical components. The scope of work encompasses a wide range of facility improvements, such as demolition, millwork, ceiling and doorway modifications, painting, lighting, and the installation of technology components like smartboards and a 110-inch display wall. All work must comply with California State prevailing wage rates and various industry standards, including NFPA 70 and ANSI guidelines. Bids are due by July 15, 2026, and will be awarded to the lowest responsive bidder. Requirements for submission include a Class B contractor's license, a 10 percent bid bond, and certifications regarding non-collusion, worker's compensation, and equal employment opportunity. The project mandates highly specialized personnel, including a Certified Technology Specialist-Intermediate (CTS-I) for supervision, as well as Cisco, MCSE, and SDVoE certifications. Additionally, the media control system must be handled exclusively by a factory-authorized dealer. The contractor is required to provide a minimum one-year warranty on all equipment and workmanship and maintain specific insurance coverages, including 2 million dollars in Commercial General Liability.