Renovation of a mixed-use development in Whittier, California. Working plans call for the renovation of a 13,300-square-foot, one-story above grade educational facility.

As of October 20, 2025, bids were rejected. No definite date for the rebid. The successful bidders must be registered with the State Department of Industrial Relations and have the appropriate, current California contractor s license, as indicated above, for the scope included in the bid, prior to submitting a bid. Each Bidder for the Renovation of the Emma Wicker Auditorium at East Whittier Middle School shall be a licensed General Contractor pursuant to the California Business and Professions Code, must possess a valid Class B License or equivalent at the time of bid and throughout the duration of this Contract. The Contractors California State License number shall be clearly stated on the bidder s proposal. All bids must be hand delivered to the Facilities Office, noted above, at which time they will be time stamped. Bids left at the reception desk of the District s Main Office or delivered anywhere other than the Facilities Office shall be considered undelivered". Trade Contractor bids shall be submitted in a sealed envelope, identifying the Project Total broken down by each contract site. Any bid received after the time indicated will be returned unopened. East Whittier City SD reserves the right to postpone the date and time for submission of Bid. The successful bidder shall commence work with the issuance of the Notice to Proceed and complete all work within the time period and milestones from the official start date as illustrated in the Bidding Documents. The East Whittier City SD has established a liquidated damage rate of $2,000 per calendar day for each and every calendar day that the work remains uncompleted or unaccepted by the District. Pre-Qualification is required for the project. Please log into online to submit an application. The Pre-Qualification period is August 8, 2025 through August 27, 2025. The DISTRICT reserves the right to reject any and all proposals or to waive any irregularities or informalities in any proposal or in the Bidding process. If you have any questions, please contact Ben Lopez with EWCSD at BLopez@ewcsd.org No Bidder may withdraw any bid for a period of five (5) days after the date set for the opening of bids. Potential applicant firms are directed NOT to make personal contact with any member of the East Whittier City School District Board of Education. Failure to abide with this requirement will result in the offending proposer s proposal either being disqualified or terminated if discovered after receiving Board approval.