Young ES 2027-25921-EFF - Capital CIP - Open to contracted pre-qualified pool for General Contractors Over/Under $1.5M (Category A & B) ONLY

Chicago Public Schools is soliciting bids for the Young ES 2027-25921-EFF Capital CIP project, which is open exclusively to contracted pre-qualified General Contractors in Category A and B (Over/Under $1.5M). The solicitation was posted on November 11, 2026, with a response deadline of December 2, 2026. All bids must be submitted electronically via the EUNA/Bonfire portal, and public bid readings will be conducted via Google Meet. Chelsea Nguyen of SMNG A LTD. serves as the primary A/EOR contact for the project. The contract includes several conditional requirements based on the bid price. Bids of $25,000 or more require a bid bond equal to 5% of the bid price and necessitate that the bidder be a signatory to the relevant union and applicable Project Labor Agreements. For bids of $50,000 or more, bidders must include the premium cost for a Payment and Performance Bond for the full contract amount, which must be furnished within seven days of bid acceptance. Additionally, any bid totaling $75,000 or more requires the completion of MBE/WBE documentation at the time of submission, regardless of whether the bidder is self-performing. Warranty information must also be provided with the bid submission where applicable.