Solicitation of Bids for and Award of Major Public Works Contracts Valued at $1,500,000 and Over
San Diego Municipal Code § 22.3608
in effect§22.3608 Solicitation of Bids for and Award of Major Public Works Contracts Valued at $1,500,000 and Over
The City Manager shall, on a project-by-project basis, include a mandatory subcontractor participation requirement for SLBEs and/or ELBEs for major public works contracts valued at $1,500,000 or more. Bidders that do not reach the mandatory subcontractor participation requirement, or demonstrate good faith efforts to do so, will be deemed nonresponsive and ineligible for award. SLBE and ELBE prime contractors will be deemed to have met the subcontractor participation requirement, provided that the SLBE or ELBE prime contractor self performs at least 51 percent of the public works contract.
(“Reinstatement Following Removal from List; Re-application Required” added 9-3-2002 by O-19095 N.S.)
(“Solicitation of Bids for and Award of Major Public Works Contracts Valued at $1,000,000 and Over” added 2-4-2010 by O-19922 N.S.; effective 7-1-2010. Former Section 22.3609 repealed.)
(Renumbered from former Section 22.3609 to Section 22.3608, retitled from “Solicitation of Bids for and Award of Major Public Works Contracts Valued at $1,000,000 and Over” to “Solicitation of Bids for and Award of Major Public Works Contracts Valued at $1,500,000 and Over” and amended 8-10-2022 by O-21516 N.S.; effective 9-9-2022. Former Section 22.3608 “Appeals” renumbered to Section 22.3607.)
Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk, San Diego Municipal Code and City Charter (docs.sandiego.gov PDFs)URL: https://docs.sandiego.gov/municode/MuniCodeChapter02/Ch02Art02Division36.pdf#page=5Fetched: 10/28/2026