How to bid on Irvine Valley College AV Refresh Phase 1 for South Orange County Community College District

What the district is buying

South Orange County Community College District is seeking contractors for the Irvine Valley College AV Refresh, Phase 1. This is an invitation for bids (IFB) in the construction category. The estimated value is $120,000.

Key dates and the deadline

The solicitation was published October 30, 2026. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for November 13, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. The bid is due December 15, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. ET.

Submit electronically through the agency’s PlanetBids listing before the deadline. The listing has the bid documents and addenda; check them for complete project information and any updates.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity may suit construction contractors with a C7 or C10 license and relevant experience for the project. Attendance at the pre-bid meeting is mandatory.

How to access and submit a bid

Click “View the original posting” to open the solicitation on the district’s PlanetBids portal. The page may ask you to complete a “confirm you are human” check before it loads.

Register a free PlanetBids vendor account with the agency to download documents, receive addenda, and submit your bid electronically. Submit before the stated deadline.

Prepare a complete, competitive response

Review the full project information and document list before deciding whether to bid. Confirm that your firm holds the required C7 or C10 license and can attend the mandatory pre-bid meeting.

Read all bid documents carefully, track addenda, and make sure your response follows the instructions and includes every requested item. Allow time to complete the electronic submission before the deadline.