Swinerton Invitation for Prequalification of Qualified Subcontractors and Suppliers: Site Furnishings, Landscaping, CMU, Specialties, Toilet Compartments, Site Concrete

This opportunity is a pre‑qualification invitation for subcontractors and suppliers to join Swinerton Builders’ collaborative design‑build effort on the Energy and Innovation Building at California State University, Bakersfield. The project will deliver a new 56,500 GSF science facility with offices, labs, teaching spaces, a flex‑design event area, and associated outdoor spaces. Swinerton is seeking qualified firms in six trade categories to form a pool of vendors for upcoming bid packages. The solicitation emphasizes a 6 % DVBE participation goal and requires submission of a pre‑qualification form and Swinerton’s Master Service Agreement. • Targeted trades: Site Furnishings, Landscaping, CMU, Specialties, Toilet Compartments, Site Concrete. • Pre‑qualification deadline: May 22, 2026; anticipated bid posting: May 1, 2026. • Project schedule: construction anticipated to start Jan 1, 2026 and complete Jun 16, 2027 (≈18 months). • Diversity goal: 6 % DVBE participation. • Contact: Swinerton Prequalification Team ([email protected]).