Request for Prequalification of Contractors for Job Order Contracts (2025)

The contract pertains to the prequalification process for upcoming Job Order Contracts (JOCs) at the Port of Long Beach, California. These JOCs serve as an efficient alternative to traditional contracting methods for straightforward projects such as maintenance, repairs, and minor renovations across the port facilities. The process involves prequalified contractors submitting adjustment factors during the bidding phase, which are then applied to a comprehensive catalog of pre-priced construction tasks for future projects. Work under these contracts is executed through task orders or job order authorizations, enabling rapid deployment of services. Past projects have included office renovations, HVAC replacements, fencing, window repairs, pump station maintenance, and electrical modifications, demonstrating the scope and versatility of the JOC approach. The solicitation, titled "Request for Prequalification of Contractors for Job Order Contracts (2025)," was posted on February 10, 2025, with a response deadline of March 18, 2025. The contract size ranges from five million to twenty million dollars, reflecting the substantial scale of potential projects. The Port of Long Beach, a division of California’s State and Local Entities (SLED), is managing the process, aiming to identify qualified contractors capable of efficiently executing a variety of maintenance and renovation tasks through this streamlined contracting method. Interested parties can access additional details and submit their responses via the provided online portal.