Unofficial Notice of Invitation to Bid (NIB)

University of California San Diego is seeking bids from qualified and interested contractors for the following project titled, JOC FM30 Main Campus Electrical Renovation & Modernization, identified under Solicitation ID: 618134 / FM30. Work is to be performed near 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA in San Diego County.

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General Project Description

The University of California, San Diego, is soliciting prequalification from California Licensed C-10 Electrical Contractors for a Job Order Contract (JOC) focused on general electrical renovation, replacement, and modernization projects. Work will be performed across existing facilities and structures within occupied university or institutional campus environments, including research laboratories. The scope involves electrical upgrades, expansions, and modernizations that may require proactive solutions to manage noise, dust, and pedestrian traffic, as well as flexible scheduling to accommodate campus operations. The contract excludes OSHPD work, and projects managed by Capital Project Management or Campus Housing & Dining.

General Bid Items

Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Electrical renovation, modernization, and upgrades in occupied existing facilities.
Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Replacement of existing electrical systems, panels, and distribution equipment.
Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Installation and integration of new electrical infrastructure and proprietary systems.
Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Underground electrical utility work, including conduit and cabling installation.
Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Renovation and upgrades of electrical systems within research laboratories.
Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Replacement or upgrade of emergency power generation and distribution systems.
Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Acceptance testing of electrical equipment and cable systems by independent agencies.
Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Scheduling and coordination of work to minimize interruptions to normal campus operation, including night, weekend, or summer break work.
Quantity: - Unit: - Work Item: Implementation of dust, noise, and pedestrian traffic control measures during construction in active campus areas.

NAICS Classification

NAICS 238210 – Electrical Contractors (Performing comprehensive electrical renovation, modernization, and upgrades, including the installation of new electrical systems, site electrical underground work, and replacement of emergency power within commercial and institutional settings.), NAICS 236220 – Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (General on-call construction services for interior and exterior alterations, renovations, and maintenance tasks within university buildings, specifically focusing on coordinating work in occupied facilities.)

Records and Due Date

This bid opportunity was entered into BidAmerica on February 18, 2026, and was last updated on February 18, 2026. All bids and/or proposals are due on March 12, 2026.

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