In accordance with the State of California Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act (CUPCCAA), the Pasadena Unified School District is inviting all interested licensed contractors to submit their company information for inclusion to the District’s Pre-Qualified Bidding Contractors List for construction projects under $220,000 during the 2026 calendar year (January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026). Per California Public Contract Code 22032, any Public Works Project that is estimated to be below $220,000 is subject to the Informal Bidding Procedures set forth by the State of California Uniform Construction Cost Accounting Commission. All trade categories are subject to Informal Bidding Procedures. Contractors interested in placement on the 2026 CUPCCAA Informal Bidding Contractors List are required to be registered with the State of California Department of Industrial Relations and have a current license both of which are subject to verification through the State of California Department of Industrial Relations and the Contractors State License Board. Additionally, pursuant to SB 854, no contractor or subcontractor may be listed on a bid or awarded a contract for a public works project unless registered with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) per California Labor Code Section 1725.5
