The Montebello Unified School District is seeking a qualified contractor to design‑build and construct a new Aquatic Center at Bell Gardens High School, replacing the existing pool and adding baseball/softball fields per DSA‑approved plans. The project includes site demolition, excavation for a 9,130 ft², 8‑ft‑deep rim‑flow pool, concrete foundations, structural slabs, pool decking, site drainage, and associated utility work. The solicitation is a public‑works bid with mandatory pre‑bid job‑walk attendance and requires California Class A/B licensing, DLSE prevailing‑wage registration, and submission of a Statement of Qualification.
• Scope: demolition of existing pool, new pool excavation, concrete footings, structural slabs, decking, site grading, drainage, and related utility installations.
• Mandatory job‑walk: January 26, 2026 (must be attended to bid).
• Submission: single electronic file by February 27, 2026 9:00 a.m.; lowest responsive and responsible bidder will be awarded.
• Requirements: California Class A/B contractor license, DLSE prevailing‑wage program registration, SOQ, acknowledgment of all addenda, and compliance with seismic and geotechnical findings.
• Budget context: district’s overall budget for the Bell Gardens Aquatic Center is $20 million (project‑specific award amount not disclosed).