Fremont Unified School District - Material Testing and Inspection Services - RFQ # 544-10-06-26 (2026)
Fremont Unified, Fremont, CA·School
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- Reported Agency
- Fremont Unified School District
- Primary Contact
- Adam Lint
- Scope Location
- Fremont, CA
- Submission Address
- Adam Lint, Director Facilities & Construction, FREMONT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, 43772 S Grimmer Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
SUMMARY
Fremont Unified School District is seeking Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from experienced entities to provide comprehensive and professional material testing and inspection services for new construction, expansion, modernization, and renovation projects across the District's forty-two schools. This RFQ aims to supplement the existing consultant pool for projects requiring ASTM and California test methods under DSA-approved construction documents and Form DSA-103. Submissions are due by 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 5, 2026, with written questions due by 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, October 29, 2026. Respondents must comply with California prevailing wage requirements, Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) registration, project stabilization agreements, and specified insurance coverage including $1,000,000 commercial general liability and professional liability.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Location and Accessibility to Projects (5%), Reputation of Firm (15%), Current Commitments and Capacity (10%), Knowledge of Laws/Regulations/Requirements (5%), Experience (25%), Credentials (10%), Past Work & Specialization (15%), Responsiveness (15%)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Signed Agreement, Workers' Compensation Certification, Prevailing Wage Certification, Fingerprinting/Criminal Background Investigation Certification, Insurance Certificates and Endorsements, W-9 Form, Conflict of Interest Certification
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How do I respond to this RFQ from Fremont Unified?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 5, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Adam Lint, Director Facilities & Construction, FREMONT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, 43772 S Grimmer Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538. For questions, contact Adam Lint.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Location and Accessibility to Projects (5%), Reputation of Firm (15%), Current Commitments and Capacity (10%), Knowledge of Laws/Regulations/Requirements (5%), Experience (25%), Credentials (10%), Pas..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Fremont Unified?
All active and historical solicitations from Fremont Unified are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Fremont Unified regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 5, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
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: Signed Agreement, Workers' Compensation Certification, Prevailing Wage Certification, Fingerprinting/Criminal Background Investigation Certification, Insurance Certificates and Endorsements, W-9 Form,. Review the full document from Fremont Unified for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Fremont Unified 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 RFQ 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 Adam Lint. 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: Fremont, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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