NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS
San Marcos Unified, San Marcos, CA·School
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- Reported Agency
- SAN MARCOS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Primary Contact
- Maribel Suarez
- Scope Location
- Knob Hill Elementary School, 1825 Knob Hill Road, San Marcos, CA 92069
- Submission Address
- Purchasing Department Office, 255 Pico Avenue, Suite 250, San Marcos, California, 92069
SUMMARY
San Marcos Unified School District is soliciting sealed bids for the Exterior Painting at Knob Hill Elementary School. Bids are due by 2:00 PM on June 3, 2022. A mandatory pre-bid job walk will be held on May 25, 2022.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Non-Collusion Declaration, List of Subcontractors Form, Bid Bond
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this IFB from San Marcos Unified?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 3, 2022. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Purchasing Department Office, 255 Pico Avenue, Suite 250, San Marcos, California, 92069. For questions, contact Maribel Suarez.
Where can I find more RFPs from San Marcos Unified?
All active and historical solicitations from San Marcos Unified are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, San Marcos Unified 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 IFB?
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: Non-Collusion Declaration, List of Subcontractors Form, Bid Bond. Review the full document from San Marcos Unified for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?
Most government agencies, including San Marcos 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 IFB 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 Maribel Suarez. 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: Knob Hill Elementary School, 1825 Knob Hill Road, San Marcos, CA 92069. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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