Opportunity
State Center Community College District PlanetBids #RFQ #2627-04
Progressive Design-Build Services for Ratcliffe Stadium Renovation and Field House Replacement
Posted
July 29, 2026
Respond By
October 08, 2026
Identifier
RFQ #2627-04
NAICS
236220, 236210, 541310
The State Center Community College District (SCCCD) is seeking qualified firms to provide progressive design-build services for the Ratcliffe Stadium Renovation and Field House Replacement at Fresno City College. - Government Buyer: - State Center Community College District (SCCCD), Purchasing Department - Project Scope: - Progressive design-build services for major stadium upgrades, field replacement with artificial turf, track replacement, and construction of a new field house - Two-phase contract: Phase One (design and preconstruction), Phase Two (construction) - Phase One includes refining design, establishing project scope, validating budgets, and developing a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) - Phase Two (construction) proceeds only after successful completion and acceptance of Phase One deliverables and GMP - Services include collaborative design development, cost estimating, scheduling, quality assurance, agency approvals, construction planning, and compliance with California Building Standards and Division of the State Architect requirements - Notable Requirements: - Firms must hold a valid California Class A or B contractor license - Identification of the proposed licensed general contractor and architect of record is required at the RFQ stage - Emphasis on early collaboration, open-book cost transparency, and shared risk during design development - Electronic submission via PlanetBids portal - No pre-bid meeting for the RFQ phase; pre-bid meeting for shortlisted teams at RFP stage - Estimated Contract Value: - Approximately $70,000,000 - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Progressive design-build services for stadium and field house renovation and replacement
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 project will be delivered in two phases: Phase One includes design and preconstruction services to refine design, scope, budgets, and develop a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP). Phase Two involves construction services, authorized after satisfactory completion of Phase One and acceptance of the GMP. The solicitation emphasizes early collaboration, open-book cost transparency, and shared risk during design development. Only firms qualifying and shortlisted in the RFQ phase will be invited to submit proposals in the RFP phase.