Bid guide

How to bid on the MLK Medical Campus Augustus F. Hawkins Building Demolition Project

LA County Public Works CACloses August 6, 2026

What LA County Public Works is buying

Los Angeles County Public Works is seeking a contractor to perform hazardous materials abatement and demolish the Augustus F. Hawkins Building. This is a 226,800-square-foot, three-story structure located at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Medical Campus.

The project also includes site stabilization, grading, hydroseeding, irrigation, fencing, and installing footings to prepare the space for future development. This is a significant opportunity for firms specializing in demolition and site preparation.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

This solicitation, BRC0000684, was published on July 01, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is August 06, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. All submissions must be received by this time.

It is crucial to submit your bid before the deadline, as late submissions are typically not accepted. Plan to complete and upload your response well in advance to avoid any last-minute technical issues.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with expertise in large-scale demolition, hazardous materials abatement, and site preparation. Contractors experienced in grading, hydroseeding, irrigation, and fencing will find this project aligns with their capabilities.

The project's scope suggests a need for a firm with a strong track record in similar complex demolition and site development projects, particularly those involving medical campus environments.

How to respond to this solicitation

To access the solicitation documents and submission instructions, you need to go to the LA County portal. Click the 'View original source' link, which will take you directly to the bid card on the LA County portal. No account is needed to view this information.

Once on the bid card, click the solicitation number, BRC0000684, to get full details and download all necessary documents. Follow the specific instructions provided within the solicitation for preparing and submitting your response before the deadline. For questions, contact Ivonne Pena at [email protected].

Practical tips for a competitive response

When preparing your response, ensure you thoroughly address all aspects of the scope of work, including hazardous materials abatement, demolition, and all site work components. Provide clear evidence of your firm's experience with projects of similar size and complexity.

Detail your proposed methodology for each phase of the project, including safety protocols for demolition and hazardous material handling. Highlight your team's qualifications and any specialized equipment you will use. A well-organized and comprehensive proposal that directly responds to all requirements will strengthen your bid.

See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond

Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from LA County Public Works; the original posting controls.