IFB No 127331 Elevator and Fire Suppression Upgrades

The California Military Department is seeking a qualified general‑building contractor (CSLB Type B license) to perform a comprehensive renovation of the Van Nuys Armory. The work includes elevator modernization, fire‑suppression system upgrades, HVAC improvements, fire‑alarm replacement, roofing and structural repairs, and associated demolition and site‑work. The contract is a single‑award competitive bid with a 365‑day performance period and mandatory participation goals for disabled‑veteran‑businesses and small businesses. • Scope covers full elevator system replacement, fire‑sprinkler testing and refurbishment, HVAC rooftop unit swaps, VAV demolition/re‑installation, roof structural framing, and extensive interior demolition/finish work. • Bidders must submit a complete electronic bid package (PDF) by June 11 2026, include all required certifications (DVBE, SB/MB, prevailing‑wage, Darfur, Iran, civil‑rights, non‑collusion, etc.), and provide bid, performance, and payment bonds as required. • The project requires compliance with California Title 8 elevator code, State Fire Marshal approvals, prevailing‑wage determinations, and a 5‑year warranty on roofing (MB Technology) plus a $100 k allocation for sprinkler testing and a $40 k line‑item for fire‑sprinkler repair.