Group 5B Shade Shelters At 5 Sites

The San Diego Unified School District is soliciting bids for project CC27-0310-52-00-00, which entails the furnishing and installation of pre-engineered, free-standing tension fabric shade structures with steel tube systems and protective padding at Angier, Fletcher, Green, Juarez, and Ross Elementary Schools. The scope of work includes selective demolition, concrete and asphalt paving, and the installation of chain link swing gates. All work must comply with Division of the State Architect regulations, the 2025 Title 24 California Code of Regulations, and ADA-ABA accessibility guidelines. The project estimate is between 1,090,000 and 1,300,000 dollars, including five specific allowances for unforeseen conditions such as HAZMAT abatement, soil issues, and underground utilities. Construction must be substantially completed by July 29, 2027, with work hours primarily restricted to 3 PM to 11 PM during the instructional year to minimize school disruption. Prime contractors are required to attend mandatory site visits at Ross and Fletcher Elementary Schools. Bids must be submitted electronically via PlanetBids by October 1, 2026, and must include a bid security of 10 percent of the bid value. The contract mandates a 3 percent Disabled Veteran Business participation goal and adherence to a Project Stabilization Agreement. Award criteria are based on responsiveness and responsibility, including the bidder's capacity, experience, and past performance. Selected contractors must provide a performance bond, a labor and material payment bond, and ensure all workers are paid the applicable prevailing wage.