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CSU Dominguez Hills Dymally Institute Building Project RFP - CSUDH-RFP-00000769 - 2026

California State University-Dominguez Hills logoCalifornia State University-Dominguez Hills
Due
Apr 23, 2026
Deadline passed
Primary contact
Maria Hernandez
(310) 243-3799

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What they're buying

California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) is soliciting proposals for the Dymally Institute Building Project, Project No. 106-2025-001. The scope involves the new construction of an 8,000 SF CMU building for the Marvyn M. Dymally African American Political & Economic Institute (MDAAPEI), including a gallery, offices, conference room, auditorium, and courtyard. This is a modified Collaborative Design-Build process where the selected general contractor will partner with the University's pre-selected Architect of Record. The budgeted direct construction cost is $11,000,000.00. Requirements include a Class B Contractor License, prequalification with the Trustees via PlanetBids, and a 3% DVBE participation goal. Proposals are due April 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM PDT, following a pre-proposal conference on March 31, 2026.

How it's scored

Technical Proposal Score, Fee Score, Small Business Preference, DVBE Incentive

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Summary

California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) is soliciting proposals for the Dymally Institute Building Project, Project No. 106-2025-001.

The scope involves the new construction of an 8,000 SF CMU building for the Marvyn M. Dymally African American Political & Economic Institute (MDAAPEI), including a gallery, offices, conference room, auditorium, and courtyard. This is a modified Collaborative Design-Build process where the selected general contractor will partner with the University's pre-selected Architect of Record. The budgeted direct construction cost is $11,000,000.00. Requirements include a Class B Contractor License, prequalification with the Trustees via PlanetBids, and a 3% DVBE participation goal. Proposals are due April 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM PDT, following a pre-proposal conference on March 31, 2026.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

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  • Technical Proposal Score
  • Fee Score
  • Small Business Preference
  • DVBE Incentive

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

RFP documents, prequalification applications

Scope location
Carson, CA
Projected sq ft
8,000 sq ft

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from California State University-Dominguez Hills?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 23, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Maria Hernandez.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including California State University-Dominguez Hills 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 RFP 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 Maria Hernandez at (310) 243-3799. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Technical Proposal Score, Fee Score, Small Business Preference, DVBE Incentive" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from California State University-Dominguez Hills?

All active and historical solicitations from California State University-Dominguez Hills are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, California State University-Dominguez Hills 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 RFP?

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: RFP documents, prequalification applications. Review the full document from California State University-Dominguez Hills for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Carson, CA. The total projected area is 8000 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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