City of Los Banos - Request for Statement of Qualifications for Design-Build Pre-Qualification for Construction of Fire Station No. 4 and EOC Project - 2026
- Due
- Apr 7, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Mar 4, 2026
- Primary contact
- Jelene De Melo
- (209) 827-7056
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Summary
The City of Los Banos is requesting Statements of Qualifications (RSOQ) from qualified design-build entities (D-BE) to design and construct the New Fire Station No. 4 and Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Project located at 1880 Catherine Hostetler Blvd (APN# 430-010-059), Los Banos, CA 93635.
The City is utilizing a two-step pre-qualification, select, and award process under Public Contract Code Sections 22160-22169, with a stipulated sum project budget of $13,000,000 using a Best Value Design-Build method. Submittals are due by April 7, 2026, at 2:00 PM to the City Clerk, with questions due by March 19, 2026. A maximum of three highest-ranking submittals will advance to the RFP stage.
- Submit to
- City of Los Banos, City Clerk, 520 J Street, Los Banos, CA 93635
- Scope location
- Los Banos, CA
Questions about this RFSOQ
How do I respond to this RFSOQ from City of Los Banos?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 7, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: City of Los Banos, City Clerk, 520 J Street, Los Banos, CA 93635. For questions, contact Jelene De Melo.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFSOQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Los Banos in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFSOQ submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Jelene De Melo at (209) 827-7056. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Los Banos?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Los Banos are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Los Banos regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFSOQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Los Banos for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Los Banos, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.