Opportunity
City of Los Banos #1521
Design-Build Services for New Fire Station No. 4 and Emergency Operations Center in Los Banos, CA
Posted
March 04, 2026
Respond By
April 07, 2026
Identifier
1521
NAICS
236220, 237990
The City of Los Banos, California, is seeking a Design-Build Entity (D-BE) to design and construct a new Fire Station No. 4 and Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at 1880 Catherine Hostetler Blvd. - Procurement is a two-step process: Request for Statement of Qualifications (RSOQ) followed by a Request for Proposals (RFP) for shortlisted teams - Stipulated construction budget is $13,000,000 (guaranteed maximum price) - Project scope includes all planning, design, engineering, permitting, construction, utility connections, start-up, testing, warranty, and possible maintenance - Facility size: approximately 9,500 square feet - Notable requirements: - Minimum $5 million per occurrence and aggregate liability insurance - Use of a skilled and trained workforce - Compliance with prevailing wage and labor laws - Submission of audited or reviewed financial statements - Five-year average Experience Modification Rate (EMR) accepted for safety evaluation - Best Value Design-Build selection method will be used - Notice of Intent to Award indicates Quiring General / RRM Design Group as the selected D-BE - Other D-BE teams that submitted qualifications include: - Fortune-Ratliff General Contractors with Paul Halajian Architects - Katch General with Dyson Architects and Calpo Hom & Dong - F & H Construction - Diede Construction - Zumwalt Construction - Bush Construction with Darden Architects - Swinerton Builders - No specific product part numbers or quantities are listed, as this is a comprehensive design-build services procurement - Project is subject to California Public Contract Code Sections 22160-22169
Description
The City of Los Banos is requesting Statements of Qualifications from Design-Build Entities qualified and interested in designing and constructing the new Fire Station No. 4 and Emergency Operations Center (EOC) located at 1880 Catherine Hostetler Blvd, Los Banos, CA. The procurement process is a two-step pre-qualification and selection method under Public Contract Code Sections 22160-22169, with this RSOQ being the first step. The city will score and rank submissions, advancing up to three highest-ranking entities to the Request for Proposals (RFP) phase. The project budget for the design-build contract is $13,000,000, and the city will use a Best Value Design-Build selection method.