CUPCCAA Chemawa and Rivera Public Address System Replacement

The Riverside Unified School District is seeking a contractor to replace the public‑address (PA) systems at Chemawa Middle School and Tomas Rivera Elementary School. The scope includes removal of existing Rauland Telecenter equipment, installation of a new full‑IP Rauland Telecenter U system, new ceiling‑mounted speakers, zone‑page modules, IP clock‑speaker combos, structured‑cable (Cat6+) infrastructure, programming, testing, training, and daily site clean‑up. The contract is a public‑works construction award valued at $150,000, with a 20‑day contract period after the Notice to Proceed. The district will supply a substantial list of equipment (amplifiers, cabling, patch panels) for the Chemawa site, while the contractor will provide additional hardware, outdoor speakers, crane rental, portable restrooms, and temporary fencing. Bidders must hold a California C‑7 or C‑10 contractor license, be DIR‑registered, and provide required performance and payment bonds. Mandatory pre‑bid conference on 27 Oct 2026, questions due by 2 Nov 2026, and bid submission deadline 10 Nov 2026. • Remove existing PA system and install full‑IP Rauland Telecenter U at two schools. • Provide all labor, equipment (including outdoor speakers, rack‑mount gear), structured‑cable, programming, testing, and training. • Complete work within 20 calendar days, adhere to strict safety, insurance, and prevailing‑wage requirements. • Contract value $150,000; requires 10 % bid security and 100 % performance and payment bonds.