PRE-QUALIFICATION FOR ALWO WATERSHED TRAIL EXHIBIT

The County of Orange is seeking pre-qualification of contractors to construct an educational exhibit featuring a Desmostylus Skeleton embedded in rock, a concrete watershed platform with a 3D map, and a sand dig pit with simulated fossils. The estimated construction cost is $311,880.00. The pre-qualification process will include submittal of pre-qualification documents, evaluation of the documents, and notification of the pre-qualification determination. The following are key points to consider: • The pre-qualification documents must be submitted electronically through the County's online bidding system. • The pre-qualification documents are due before 2:00 pm on February 27, 2026. • The County reserves the right to request revisions and hold discussions with any respondent as necessary. • The County may conduct oral interviews and/or presentations with the highest-ranked respondents. • The pre-qualification determination will be based on scoring the vendor responses received.