Opportunity
Kern High School District Planet bids #RFQP No. 7090
Construction Management Services for Arvin and East Bakersfield High School Modernizations
Posted
June 23, 2026
Respond By
July 15, 2026
Identifier
RFQP No. 7090
NAICS
236220
Kern High School District is seeking a qualified firm to provide comprehensive construction management services for the modernization of Arvin High School and East Bakersfield High School, funded by the Measure E Bond. - Government Buyer: - Kern High School District, Business Services Office - Scope of Services: - Full construction management services for two high school modernization projects - Includes pre-construction and construction management - Key tasks: project budgeting, detailed estimating, constructability review, bid packaging, project coordination, cost and schedule control, contract compliance, document control, progress reporting, claims avoidance, value engineering, project closeout, and post-construction warranty supervision - Project Details: - Modernization of Arvin High School and East Bakersfield High School - Upgrades include new classroom buildings, roofing, interior finishes, ADA improvements, playfield reconfigurations, performing arts center renovations, HVAC and canopy replacements, and administrative and kitchen improvements - Estimated construction value: $33 million per school - Notable Requirements: - B General Building Contractor License required - Minimum five years of school construction management experience - Prequalification required for prime and MEP subcontractors via district portal - Compliance with Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) public works monitoring - 3% Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation goal - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are named, as this is a professional services procurement
Description
The Kern High School District is seeking construction management services for the modernization of Arvin High School and East Bakersfield High School under the Measure E Bond. The scope includes pre-construction and construction management services with emphasis on cost control, schedule control, document control, contract compliance, and management of information. The project involves various upgrades including roofing, interior finishes, new classroom buildings, and improvements to performing arts and administrative facilities. Prequalification is required for bidders holding a B General Building Contractor License.