Site work and new construction of a service station / car wash facility in Pasadena, California. Completed plans call for the construction of a 52,200-square-foot service station / car wash facility; and for site work for a service station / car wash facility.

The City of Pasadena is seeking a qualified design-build contractor to design, build, operate, and maintain a new stand-alone hydrogen fueling station that will use delivered liquid hydrogen as the primary storage medium. The station will support the City's planned fleet of fuel cell electric buses. Proposals are requested from experienced and responsible vendors capable of delivering the project as specified in the City's Bridging Documents and Design-Build Documents. The City is seeking a contractor that demonstrates excellence in project experience, team composition, project approach and methodology, financial strength, and safety record, while also showing a collaborative approach to achieve value within the project budget and schedule. Instructions to bidders include the submission of DB Qualification Statements, technical proposals, price proposals, and required completed forms and attachments. Evaluation will be based on qualifications, organization/team composition, technical proposal, financial strength, safety record, local business and small business status, price proposal, and interview scores. The project will utilize a single-phased delivery process with a Stipulated Sum Design-Build Contract. Contractors and subcontractors must comply with specified grant requirements, accounting principles, audit, record retention, reporting, and non-discrimination policies as outlined in the project documents. The estimated cost of the design-build scope is $16,000,000. Question Submission Deadline May 22, 2026, 2:00pm Deadline to submit questions related to this solicitation through the City's eProcurement Portal Q&A function.