PUBLIC NOTICE CERES H.S. STADIUM PHASE 2 - GRANDSTANDS JL BRAY & SON INC. AND CERES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT BIDDING REQUIRMENTS ARTICLE 1: NOTICE INVITING BIDS JL Bray & Son Inc. will receive prior to the date and time set forth below, via email at estimating@brayconstruction.com or Building Connected, written Subcontractor and Supplier proposals, who are properly licensed to perform stated work for the construction of "Ceres H.S. Stadium Phase 2 - Grandstands" for Ceres Unified School District in Ceres, CA. Bids will be accepted until 2:00 PM on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Proposals will be privately opened and evaluated as stated below. Campus access will be provided upon request; no job walk will be held. No verbal answers should be relied upon for bidding purposes. An addendum will be issued to formalize responses to questions for bidding. Written questions are encouraged to avoid confusion. The project consists of the design and installation of Grandstands for new stadium improvements at Ceres High School as indicated in the plans & specs developed by Darden Architects. The balance of the stadium project will be bid as a separate package. Plans may be viewed at JL Bray & Son's plan room. Please contact Denae Lawrence, Project Manager, at JL Bray & Son's main number (209) 545-2856 with any questions. This project is subject to the requirements of Section 1770 et seq. of the California Labor Code requiring the payment of prevailing wages, the training of apprentices and compliance with other applicable requirements. Prevailing wage information may be obtained via the internet at: http://www.dir.ca.gov. California Education Code section 45125.2 requires entities providing construction services to the District to ensure the safety of pupils where employees of the entity or subcontractors will have contact with pupils. Therefore, Contractor shall certify that methods are being undertaken to ensure the pupils' safety. Certification must be accomplished by completing the "Declaration Regarding Employee fingerprinting and Criminal Background Check". No contractor or subcontractor may be listed on a bid proposal for a public works project unless registered with the Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5 [with limited exceptions from this requirement for bid purposes only under Labor Code section 1771.1(a)]. No contractor or subcontractor may be awarded a contract for public work on a public works project unless registered with the Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code section 1725.5. This is a Lease Leaseback project and is subject to Skilled and Trained Workforce Requirements pursuant to Education Code Section 17407.5 et Seq This project is subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations. Public Contract Code section 20111.6 subsections (b) through (m) all subcontractors bidding or proposing for work requiring C-4, C-7, C-10, C-16, C-20, C-34, C-36, C-38, C-42, C-43, or C-46 licenses must be prequalified with the district. Payment and performance bonds may be required. Please indicate your bonding rate on your proposal. JL Bray & Son Inc. reserves the right to waive or reject all proposals, accept proposals in any order or combination, to make modifications to the scope of work after proposals are received, and waive any irregularities it deems appropriate. June 24, July 1, 2026 CC#26-100