Opportunity
State Center Community College District PlanetBids #2627-04
Progressive Design-Build Services for Ratcliffe Stadium Renovation and Field House Replacement at Fresno City College
Posted
July 29, 2026
Respond By
October 08, 2026
Identifier
2627-04
NAICS
236220, 237990, 541320
The State Center Community College District (SCCCD) is initiating a major procurement for progressive design-build services to renovate Ratcliffe Stadium and replace the Field House at Fresno City College. - Government Buyer: - State Center Community College District (SCCCD), Purchasing Department - Project Scope: - Progressive design-build services for Ratcliffe Stadium renovation and Field House replacement - Includes design, preconstruction, and construction services - Project features: stadium upgrades, artificial turf field replacement, track replacement, new field house, utility connections, landscaping, and sitework - Procurement Structure: - Two-phase contract: Phase One (design and preconstruction), Phase Two (construction, contingent on GMP acceptance) - Only shortlisted firms from this RFQ will advance to the RFP phase - Estimated Project Value: - Approximately $70 million - Notable Requirements: - California Class A or B contractor license required - Experience with large-scale athletic facility projects and compliance with California Building Standards and Division of the State Architect (DSA) regulations - Emphasis on early collaboration, open-book cost transparency, and shared risk - Electronic submission via PlanetBids portal - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named at this stage; selection is for a qualified design-build entity - Products/Services Requested: - Progressive design-build services (design, preconstruction, construction) - No specific product part numbers or quantities at this stage
Description
The State Center Community College District (SCCCD) is soliciting Statements of Qualifications for progressive design-build services for the Ratcliffe Stadium Renovation and Field House Replacement at Fresno City College. The procurement will be conducted in two phases: Phase One includes design and preconstruction services, and Phase Two involves construction services authorized after acceptance of a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) or other commercial terms. The process emphasizes early collaboration, open-book cost transparency, and shared risk during design development. Only firms that qualify and are shortlisted through this RFQ will be invited to participate in the subsequent Request for Proposal (RFP) phase.