PA System and Site Security Upgrades at Keiller Leadership Academy

The San Diego Unified School District is seeking qualified firms to provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supplies for upgrading the public‑address (PA) system and site‑security infrastructure at Keiller Leadership Academy. The work includes replacing/modernizing PA audio equipment, installing or upgrading door hardware, access‑control systems, security cameras, fencing, and related electrical wiring. Bidders must be licensed Class B contractors in California, submit a 10 % bid bond, and comply with DIR registration, prevailing‑wage rules, and a 3 % Disabled Veteran Business participation requirement. A mandatory site walk/pre‑bid meeting is scheduled for July 7 2026, and all bid documents must be submitted electronically by July 24 2026. Post‑opening, the bidder must deliver subcontractor lists, a PSA Letter of Assent, and a DVB declaration within 24 hours. • Scope: PA system upgrade, door hardware (Section 08 71 00), access control (Section 28 13 00), security cameras, fencing, electrical wiring. • Budget: Estimated $1 M – $1.3 M; bid bond 10 % of bid amount; performance and payment bonds required. • Requirements: CA Class B license, DIR registration, prevailing‑wage compliance, 3 % DVB participation, pre‑qualification by July 10 2026, mandatory site walk on July 7 2026.