Unofficial Notice of Invitation to Bid (NIB)

Santa Barbara Community College District is seeking bids from qualified and interested contractors for the following project titled, TEMPORARY USE FOR SANTA BARBARA CITY COLLEGE (TUCC) COSMETOLOGY TENANT IMPROVEMENTS, identified under Solicitation ID: BID # 818. Work is to be performed near 419 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA in Santa Barbara County.

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General Project Description

This project involves tenant improvements for the Cosmetology Building at Santa Barbara City College. The scope includes furnishing all labor, materials, equipment, and appliances to complete the construction work. Key aspects include setting up and maintaining temporary facilities, handling electrical and utility connections, ensuring thorough site cleanup, and strict adherence to comprehensive safety programs. The contractor must also comply with regulations regarding asbestos and lead-based paint, follow prevailing wage laws, and potentially train District staff on new equipment. The contract includes an allowance of $30,000 for unforeseen or additional work, managed on a Time and Materials basis.

General Bid Items

Quantity: 1 Unit: LS Work Item: General Construction for Cosmetology Tenant Improvements, Specifications: Furnish all labor, materials, tools, equipment, and appliances for complete work as required.
Quantity: 1 Unit: LS Work Item: Provision and Maintenance of Temporary Facilities, Specifications: Including sanitary facilities (per Cal-OSHA), weather protection, temporary heat, and construction power connections.
Quantity: 1 Unit: LS Work Item: Electrical Work and Re-routing, Specifications: Ensure power to existing facilities is not interrupted, supply power cords, adapters for specific equipment (>120V).
Quantity: 1 Unit: LS Work Item: Plumbing and Utility Connections, Specifications: Water (metered), gas, sewer, and telephone services including charges and installation fees.
Quantity: 1 Unit: LS Work Item: Site Cleanup and Debris Removal, Specifications: Daily collection and disposal of construction debris and trash, final clean of project site interior and exterior.
Quantity: 1 Unit: LS Work Item: Implementation of Site-Specific Safety Program, Specifications: Including Injury and Illness Prevention, Heat Illness Prevention, Emergency Action, Fire Protection, Fall Protection/Ladder and Scaffold Safety, Excavation and Trenching, Respiratory, Hazard Communication, Lockout/Tagout, Personal Protective Equipment, Power and Hand Tools, Confined Space Entry, Electrical Safety, and Job Hazard Analysis.
Quantity: 1 Unit: LS Work Item: Asbestos and Lead-Free Material Compliance, Specifications: Ensure no asbestos-containing materials are used/incorporated, comply with all laws regarding lead-based paint and other materials.
Quantity: 1 Unit: LS Work Item: Compliance with Prevailing Wage Laws, Specifications: Adhere to California Labor Code Sections 1770 et seq., including certified payroll records.
Quantity: 1 Unit: LS Work Item: Training of District Staff on Equipment Operation and Maintenance, Specifications: For complex equipment prior to final acceptance of the Project.
Quantity: 1 Unit: LS Work Item: Allowance for Unforeseen/Additional Work, Specifications: $30,000 to be used as directed by the District or Construction Manager on a Time and Materials basis.

NAICS Classification

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (General tenant improvement construction for a college facility), Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (Temporary and permanent electrical system adjustments/installations), Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (Installation and connection of utility services like water, gas, sewer), Finish Carpentry Contractors (Interior finish work related to tenant improvements), Site Preparation Contractors (Site cleanup and debris removal)

Records and Due Date

This bid opportunity was entered into BidAmerica on February 24, 2026, and was last updated on February 26, 2026. All bids and/or proposals are due on March 26, 2026.

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