Construction Management Services

The City of Lakewood, California is seeking a qualified vendor to provide on-call construction management services. The agency requires comprehensive support divided into pre-construction and construction phases to ensure successful project delivery. The selected vendor will manage critical tasks ranging from initial constructability reviews to active on-site construction inspection. During the pre-construction phase, the agency requires the vendor to conduct kick-off meetings, constructability reviews, contractor prequalification, and equipment procurement. The scope also covers specification development, pre-construction meetings, scheduling coordination, and the formulation of a quality assurance and quality control plan. These activities will establish the framework for successful project execution. For the active construction phase, the agency requires weekly project progress meetings, project correspondence management, and the implementation of an electronic document control system. The vendor must also handle submittal reviews, schedule monitoring, change management, claims management, inspections, materials testing, specialty inspections, surveying, and schedule of values tracking. The agency limits eligibility to onshore organizations based in the United States. All contracted work must be performed on-site at the designated locations in Lakewood, California. The agency has not disclosed a set budget and is currently looking for competitive cost proposals from interested bidders. The agency has scheduled a mandatory pre-bid meeting for May 28, 2026, which interested parties must attend to remain eligible. Bidders must submit all clarifying questions regarding this opportunity no later than June 25, 2026.