Opportunity
Orange Unified School District Planet bids #2627-985
Install shade structures and complete playground and site improvements at McPherson Magnet School
Posted
October 22, 2026
Respond By
November 17, 2026
Identifier
2627-985
NAICS
238990, 238190, 238210
Orange Unified School District is seeking a contractor to install owner-furnished shade structures and complete playground and site improvements at McPherson Magnet School in Orange, California. - Government buyer: Orange Unified School District, Purchasing Department. - Requested products: - 1 M Bar C Construction, Inc. PC-approved Versa Class II metal shade structure, 36 × 47 feet, model VC18; maximum height 17 feet. - 2 USA Shade Mariner Peak fabric shade structures, 14 × 14 feet each, model DSA1241414-22; maximum height 15 feet. - New kindergarten playground apparatus; make, model, and quantity are not specified. - Concrete paving replacement and new paving; quantity is not specified. - Synthetic Grass Warehouse Malibu Fescue Pro synthetic turf, in Field Green/Olive Green; quantity is not specified. - Rubberized playground surfacing in Safety Blue, Safety Yellow, and Irish Cream; quantity is not specified. - Services and site work: Install the shade structures and perform related improvements, including grading and drainage, landscaping and irrigation, and associated electrical and lighting work. Playground equipment and resilient surfacing are identified as owner-furnished and contractor-installed. - Notable requirements: The shade structures must match the specified PC-approved drawings. The work is subject to California prevailing-wage requirements; a California Class A contractor license and applicable DIR registration are identified in the solicitation materials. - Pricing and schedule: A bid form lists a $40,000 base-bid subtotal, but the documents do not establish a reliable total contract value. Contract time is 60 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed to substantial completion; the District may issue the Notice to Proceed within 90 days after award.
Description
Orange Unified School District is seeking bids to install one PC-approved metal shade structure measuring 36 × 47 feet and two fabric shade structures measuring 14 × 14 feet at McPherson Magnet School. The work also includes related concrete site improvements; the project drawings identify concrete paving replacement and new playground apparatus and site improvements in the kindergarten area. The contract time is 60 days from the Notice to Proceed, and bidders must attend the mandatory pre-bid conference. The prime contractor must hold a California CSLB Class A General Engineering license, and applicable contractors and subcontractors must be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations.