The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Small Contractor Boot Camp
The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Small Contractor Boot Camp is a four-session program for small contractors to improve their competitive bidding capacity. Through a comprehensive, hands-on curriculum, small contractors will learn more about the pre-qualification process for the Pre-Qualified Service Provider (PQSP) bench contracts for projects ranging from $25K – $5M, how to bid for work, and successfully execute BuildLACCD construction projects.
Curriculum Includes:
- Qualifying for Pre-Qualified Service Provider Bench
- Bonding & Certification
- Access to Capital
- Estimating
- Scheduling
- Safety
- Sustainability
- Labor Compliance
- Project Labor Agreement (PLA) Requirements
- Local Worker Hire Program
LACCD’s $14.9 billion building program seeks to modernize and renovate projects throughout its nine colleges. The Board of Trustees established a 30% Local, Small, Emerging and Disabled Veteran (LSEDV) participation goal for all BuildLACCD contracts. The District also seeks and encourages minority, women, and LGBTQ business participation.
