The County of Imperial is seeking a qualified General Building Contractor to construct new interview rooms for its Department of Social Services in El Centro, CA. The work includes demolition of existing interior finishes, metal stud framing, installation of doors, windows, fire‑sprinkler modifications, acoustic ceiling systems, VCT flooring, electrical and data outlets, HVAC diffusers, painting, and a one‑year warranty on all labor and materials. The project is budgeted at approximately $296,000, with a sealed‑bid process and a mandatory compliance regime covering prevailing‑wage, DIR registration, bonding, and insurance requirements.
• Scope = full interior build‑out (demolition, framing, finishes, MEP) for interview rooms.
• schedule ≈ 50 working days after notice to proceed (≈ 3 months total).
• mandatory requirements = B‑General Building License, DIR SB 854 registration, 10 % bid bond, 100 % performance/payment bonds, $1 M+ liability insurance, prevailing‑wage payroll reporting.
• pre‑bid walk‑through on 29 Oct 2025 (non‑mandatory) and questions due by 4 Nov 2025.