Public Works Project Information

PUSD Invites Contractors to Prepare to Bid on Public Works Projects. 

What is public works?

Generally, construction, alteration, demolition, installation, maintenance, or repair work, done under contract, and paid for in whole or in part out of public funds

It can include preconstruction and post-construction activities related to a public works project.

Who is a public works contractor?

A public works contractor is anyone who bids on or enters into a contract to perform work that requires the payment of prevailing wages. It includes subcontractors who have entered into a contract with another contractor to perform a portion of the work on a public works project. It includes sole proprietors and brokers who are responsible for performing work on a public works project, even if they do not have employees or will not use their own employees to perform the work.