Opportunity

Palmdale Planet bids #PN 878_RFQual (REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATION)-General Contractor

City of Palmdale Seeks General Contractor for Chimbole Center-Library Remodel (Phase 1)

Posted

March 18, 2026

Respond By

April 27, 2026

Identifier

PN 878_RFQual (REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATION)-General Contractor

NAICS

236220, 238290

This opportunity involves the City of Palmdale seeking qualified General Contractors for the Phase 1 remodel and renovation of the Chimbole Center and Library. - Government Buyer: - City of Palmdale, Department of Public Works - Scope of Work: - Comprehensive demolition (interior and exterior) - Structural framing, foundation, roofing, windows, and doors - Interior and exterior finishes, insulation, and signage - Installation of toilet accessories, partitions, and warming kitchen equipment - Operable wall partitions - Mechanical systems, ductwork, and accessories - Plumbing piping, equipment, fixtures, and accessories - Electrical power, lighting, and low-voltage systems - Fire alarm system equipment, conduit, and accessories - New backup generator with CMU enclosure - Site improvements: trash enclosure, parking lot paving, striping, signage, EV charging stations, hardscape, landscaping, irrigation, and storm drainage - Security systems - Requirements: - California General Contractor License A required - Demonstrated experience with similar phased public works projects - Bonding and insurance capacity - Compliance with Community Workforce Agreement and California labor/environmental regulations - Pre-qualification is mandatory; only pre-qualified contractors may bid - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are named; solicitation is for general contracting services - Products/Services Requested: - General contracting services for all construction and renovation elements listed above - Statement of Qualification Package (for pre-qualification) - Notable Details: - The City will procure all Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment (FF&E) separately - Construction duration for Phase 1 is approximately 18 months (or 280 working days) - Open to all qualified contractors; no restriction type specified

Description

The City of Palmdale is seeking Statements of Qualification (SOQ) from prospective General Contractors licensed in California (License A) for the Phase 1 remodel and renovation of the Chimbole Center and Library. The project scope includes extensive exterior and interior demolition, site re-grading, structural framing, roofing, finishes, mechanical, plumbing, electrical systems, fire alarm, backup generator, site improvements such as parking lot paving, EV charging stations, landscaping, and storm drainage. Pre-qualification is required based on qualifications, experience, and technical approach, with only pre-qualified contractors invited to bid. The bid submission deadline is April 27, 2026, with a pre-bid meeting on April 13, 2026.

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