Los Angeles Unified School District is seeking a qualified general contractor to perform ADA barrier removal and related upgrades at Halldale Elementary School (Torrance, CA). The project is procured using a best‑value selection process and requires a California B‑class General Building Contractor license, compliance with prevailing‑wage rules, and adherence to strict school‑hour work windows. The scope includes upgrading paths of travel, restrooms, drinking fountains, ramps, an arcade, assembly seating, parking, a changing room, and a stage lift, plus miscellaneous ADA‑related improvements. Bidding is a two‑step process: first submission of a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) followed by a priced bid for short‑listed firms.
• Scope: 12 paths of travel, 10 restrooms, 8 drinking fountains, 4 concrete ramps, 6 metal ramps, arcade, assembly seating, parking, changing room with toilet, stage lift, and assorted ADA signage/hardware.
• Key dates: SOQ due June 10 2026 2 PM; short‑list announced June 24 2026; site walk June 29 2026; final priced bids due July 21 2026 2 PM; award expected August 7 2026.
• Requirements: California B‑class contractor license (plus specialty licenses if self‑performing), $4.777 M bond estimate, OSHA‑10/30 certifications, 25 % SBE/VBE and 50 % local‑worker participation goals, and a minimum A‑VII surety rating.