County of Santa Barbara Veterans Memorial Building HVAC and Structural Renovation Bid 22024
Santa Barbara County, Santa Barbara County, CA·County
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- Reported Agency
- County of Santa Barbara
- Primary Contact
- Steve Fernandes
- Duration
- 9 months
- Scope Location
- Santa Barbara, CA
- Submission Address
- Public Purchase website (www.publicpurchase.com)
SUMMARY
The County of Santa Barbara General Services Department is soliciting bids for Project No. 22024, involving the renovation of the Santa Barbara Veterans Memorial Building, a historic landmark built in 1927. The scope of work includes the upgrade and replacement of HVAC systems, structural reinforcement of the 2nd-floor support beam and building footings, window rehabilitation, and ADA renovation of an existing restroom. A mandatory job walk is scheduled for April 23, 2026, at 10:30 A.M. Bidders must possess either a Class A or Class B license and be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). The estimated construction cost is $1,640,000, with a construction time of 270 calendar days. Bids are due electronically via Public Purchase by June 11, 2026, at 3:00 P.M.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsible bidder based on Total Base Bid plus Additive Items/Groups
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Bid Form, Designation of Subcontractors, Noncollusion Affidavit, Certificate of Compliance, Bidder's Statements, Anti-fraud Certification, Bidder's Bond
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Exhibit C Indemnification and Insurance Requirements, Exhibit D Federal Clauses and Anti-Byrd, Civil Drawings, Specifications
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this Bid from Santa Barbara County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 11, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Public Purchase website (www.publicpurchase.com). For questions, contact Steve Fernandes.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsible bidder based on Total Base Bid plus Additive Items/Groups" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Santa Barbara County?
All active and historical solicitations from Santa Barbara County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Santa Barbara County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 9 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Exhibit C Indemnification and Insurance Requirements, Exhibit D Federal Clauses and Anti-Byrd, Civil Drawings, Specifications. Review the full document from Santa Barbara County for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Santa Barbara County 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 Bid 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 Steve Fernandes. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Santa Barbara, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Bid Form, Designation of Subcontractors, Noncollusion Affidavit, Certificate of Compliance, Bidder's Statements, Anti-fraud Certification, Bidder's Bond. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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