GOVERNMENT

DOWNEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

CUPCCAA ANNUAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION AND NOTICE TO BIDDERS

FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2026

Downey Unified School District

11627 Brookshire Avenue

Downey, California 90241

Email: purchasing@dusd.net

District Website: https://web.dusd.net/

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS: The Downey Unified School District is hereby inviting all licensed contractors to submit firm information for inclusion on the District’s 2026 California Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act’s (CUPCCAA) Informal Bidding List (January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026). Public projects, as defined by CUPCCAA, may be let by informal procedures under Public Contract Code §§22032–22045.

Contractors seeking placement on the 2026 list must hold a current and valid California contractor’s license (subject to verification with the Contractors State License Board). In addition, pursuant to SB 854 and Labor Code §1725.5, no contractor or subcontractor may be listed on a bid or awarded a contract for public works unless registered with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). For information on DIR registration, visit: http://www.dir.ca.gov/Public-Works/PublicWorks.html

To register, visit web.dusd.net/purchasing/ and click the PlanetBids logo to access the District’s vendor portal. Complete all required fields and, under “Categories,” select “CUPCCAA” (Category No. 00001) to be added to the informal bidding list.

Questions may be directed to purchasing@dusd.net.

The Downey Patriot

12/4/25, 12/11/25