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How to bid with San Diego Community College District

Runs City, Mesa and Miramar Colleges and the College of Continuing Education. All of its public bids go out on PlanetBids, and the job size decides how each one is bid.

Checked Nov 2, 2026

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How jobs go out, by size

Job size or typeHow it goes outWhat you do
Up to $75,000May be done by district staff, a negotiated contract or a purchase order. No public bid.Nothing to register for.
$75,000 to $220,000Informal bid to contractors on the district's Informal Bidding Contractors List.Register on SDCCD's PlanetBids portal and put CUPCCAA in the Category/Description section.
Over $220,000Formal bid, released on PlanetBids. Many projects need prequalification (separate forms for $220,000 to $999,999 and $1 million and up). Jobs of $1 million and up fall under the district's Community Benefits Agreement.Register on PlanetBids and send in the prequalification form at least 10 business days before the bid is due.

All current prequalifications expire December 31, 2026, so contractors need to reapply for 2027.

Get on the list, step by step

  1. Make sure your DIR public works registration is current. California requires it to bid public works. SDCCD marks your PlanetBids registration incomplete without your DIR number.
  2. Register on SDCCD's PlanetBids portal (planetbids.com) with all your NAICS codes and CUPCCAA in Category/Description. That puts you on the Informal Bidding Contractors List. Renew every year.
  3. Email DistrictCapitalPlanning@sdccd.edu to join the Business Outreach Database for advance notice of projects.
  4. For bigger jobs, send in a prequalification application at least 10 business days before the bid is due. Primes and subs may both need it.

Open bids now

No open bids from San Diego Community College District in this week's list. New bids are added every Monday.

Contact and official pages

Operations, Enterprise Services, and Facilities

1450 Frazee Road, Suite 500, San Diego, CA

(619) 388-6546

From the agency's own pages, checked November 2, 2026. Rules and thresholds change; always confirm on the official pages. See also all 39 agencies.

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