LAUSD SBE - Small Business Boot Camp
2026-10-14 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-10-07 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-09-30 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-09-23 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | LAUSD Headquarters, 333 S. Beaudry Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90017, United States
Boot Camp Flyer Fall 2026

The Small Business Boot Camp is a free training offered by our Facilities Services Division and is geared toward construction contractors/subcontractors of all tiers. The focus of the boot camp is on LAUSD’s facilities construction/maintenance projects and does not address LAUSD’s procurement in the areas of Goods & Commodities or Technology.

Contact: For any questions, please contact us at 213-241-0861 or email sbe@lausd.net.

Entrepreneur Training Program
2026-10-10 09:30 - 15:00, 2026-10-03 09:30 - 15:00, 2026-09-26 09:30 - 15:00 | PACE Women’s Business Center, 1055 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 900B, Los Angeles, CA, 90017, United States
The Entrepreneur Training Program (ETP) is a 24-hour business start-up course for entrepreneurs that want to start a new business.

Season II ETP - Sep 2026

RTA Construction, Inc.
2026-10-08 14:00
Bid Date: October 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT
Bid Project: FALL RIVER VALLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT WASTEWATER SYSTEM EXPANSION PROJECT
NAICS Code: 237110

Inland Empire Utilities Agency
2026-10-06 14:00
Bid Date: October 6, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT
Bid Project: Construction RP-5 Offsite Facilities Project and Butterfield Lift Station Improvements Project
NAICS Codes: 237110

Mastering SEO with AI: Boost Your Website Traffic & Leads
2026-10-01 12:00 - 13:00
This workshop will teach you proven SEO strategies, automation techniques, and AI-powered tools to enhance your content, analyze competitors, and maximize your online visibility. Don’t miss this opportunity to revolutionize your SEO game!

3/5/2026 Leverage the Power of ChatGPT to Automate and Enhance SEO Strategies
6/4/2026 Increase your website sales and leads using SEO
10/1/2026 Leverage the Power of ChatGPT to Automate and Enhance SEO Strategies
12/3/2026 Increase your website sales and leads using SEO

BuildLACCD Architecture Partnership Forum
2026-09-30 10:00 - 12:00 | Los Angeles Trade-Tech College – Culinary Arts Building, 400 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90015, United States
​Join this networking event where you can connect with pre-qualified architectural firms seeking sub-consultant partners for upcoming projects across the Los Angeles Community College District’s (LACCD) $14.9 Billion Bond Program, BuildLACCD.

Port of Long Beach
2026-09-29 16:00
Bid Date: September 29, 2026, at 4:00 PM PT
Bid Project: Professional Engineering Services for the Pier A West Coastal Resilience Improvements Project

FILANC
2026-09-29 14:00
Bid Date: September 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT
Bid Project: Fallbrook Public Utility District: Gum Tree and Knoll Park Pipeline Replacement Project; Job No. 3274
NAICS Codes: 237110, 237310, 237990

Downing Construction, Inc.
2026-09-29 14:00
Bid Date: September 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT
Bid Project: Fallbrook Public Utility District’s Gumtree and Knoll Park Pipeline Replacement Project
NAICS Codes:

541330 Erosion Control Engineering Services and Traffic Engineering Consulting Services
541370 Survey
541380 Geotechnical – Compaction Testing
541921 Preconstruction Video
484220 Trucking (Dump Truck)
238190 Pipe Welding
237310 Cold Mill and Asphalt Overlay
238210 Traffic Signal Work
237310 Striping
332996 Fabricated Pipe & Fittings Manufacturing
332919 Other Material Valve & Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
238990 Other Specialty Trade Contractor
561990 All Other Support Services

J.F. Shea Construction, Inc.
2026-09-29 14:00
Bid Date: September 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT
Bid Project: INLAND FEEDER/SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT FOOTHILL PUMP STATION INTERTIE, STAGE 1, SPECIFICATIONS NO. 2049 Project

Work Item

NAIC Codes

UNSPSC Codes

Asbestos Containing Material Removal

562910

76101602

Chain Link Fencing

238990

30152000

Demolition

238910

72141510

Electrical and Instrumentation

238210

72151500, 72154200

Equipment

423810, 423830, 424990, 532412

72141702

Masonry

238140

72151900

Metal Decking

238120

72152600, 30191805

Miscellaneous Metals

238120, 423510

30266406, 72150000

Painting and Coatings

238320

72151300

Prefabricated Ornamental Steel Gate

332312, 332323

72154024

Ready-Mix Concrete

327320, 423320

30111505, 72152710

Reinforcing Steel

238120

30103623, 72152700, 72152710

Sheet Metal

238120, 238190

72152600

Steel Doors/Frames/Hardware

238290

72152404

Structural Steel

238120

72152900

Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Community Meeting
2026-09-24 12:00 - 13:30 | Arroyo Seco Regional Library, 6145 N. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90042, United States
The City of Los Angeles invites residents, businesses, and community organizations in the Central and Downtown Los Angeles region to participate in a public meeting focused on community priorities, economic opportunities, and local needs.

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Digital Marketing for Women-Owned Businesses
2026-09-24 11:00 - 13:00
This series provides a comprehensive roadmap for creating & executing a strategic marketing plan, covering audience development, digital marketing channels, & business growth strategies. It also includes practical guidance for seasonal campaigns, re-engagement efforts, & building a structured 2027 content plan & calendar.
2/26/2026 | Marketing Plan 101 – Create Your Roadmap to Success: Feeling overwhelmed by marketing options & unsure where to invest your time & money? This workshop helps you focus on strategies that actually work for your business.
3/26/2026 | Defining Your Audience – The Power of Buyer Personas: What is a Buyer Persona? Is a semi-fictional representation of your ideal customer based on market research & real data about your existing customers.
4/23/2026 | Social Media Essentials – Picking the Right Platforms for Your Business: This class covers social media basics & trends to help business owners grow their presence.
5/28/2026 | E-Mail Marketing Essentials: Email marketing delivers strong ROI, but success depends on targeted campaigns. This workshop covers techniques to help improve your email marketing results.
6/25/2026 | From Networking to New Business – LinkedIn Essentials: LinkedIn is a key B2B platform for reaching senior decision-makers, staying on top of industry trends, & connecting with high-value clients.
7/23/2026 | The Power of Connections – Leveraging Networking: The Power of Connections provides a practical guide to mastering it across industries.
8/27/2026 | Blog to Grow – Why Blogging is a Small Business Power Tool: Why blogging remains important, how it boosts traffic, SEO, & trust & how to repurpose posts for social media, email, & promotions.
9/24/2026 | Marketing Strategies to Sleigh the Holiday Season: Learn to create a streamlined holiday marketing plan that saves time, engages customers, & maximizes seasonal results.
10/29/2026 | How to Re-Engage Your Inactive Email Subscribers: Learn strategies to engage inactive email subscribers & encourage them to open, read & click your emails in
11/19/2026 | From Ideas to Execution: 2027 Marketing Content Planning + Calendar Walkthrough: Learn an easy method to plan your 2027 marketing & customize the provided content calendar for your business.

Small Business Legal Preparedness Series
2026-09-24 11:00 - 12:00
Stay compliant, protect your business, and make informed decisions with this practical legal webinar series designed specifically for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and startups.

August 27 | ADA Compliance
September 24 | Immigration Enforcement: Rights & Responsibilities for Small Businesses
October 22 | Commercial Leasing

Port of Long Beach
2026-09-23 15:00
Bid Date: September 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM PT
Bid Project: SE-26-01 On-Call Security Systems Integrator

Leadership that Lasts: The Power of Resilience, Integrity, and Authentic Voice
2026-09-23 12:00 - 13:00
This webinar series will equip you with practical tools to prevent burnout, strengthen leadership skills, and lead with authenticity—helping you perform at your best while inspiring those around you.

Wednesday, August 26: Prevent Burnout & Sustain High Performance
Wednesday, September 23: Building Trust, Communication, and Impact
Wednesday, October 21: Lead from Within

Palm Engineering Construction Company Inc.
2026-09-21 15:00
Bid Date: September 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM PT
Bid Project: Oakland and Santa Fe Water Line Replacement, CIP No. 5661 | City of Hemet
NAICS Codes:

237110: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
238910: Site Preparation / Excavation / Shoring
238110: Concrete Work
237310: Asphalt Paving and Striping
484220: Trucking and Hauling
541370: Surveying and Construction Staking
541620: SWPPP / QSP / QSD Services
541380: Testing and Inspection Services
423320: Bedding and Aggregate Material Supply
423720: Waterline Material Supply – Pipe, Fittings, Valves, Hydrants and Appurtenances

Downing Construction, Inc.
2026-09-21 15:00
Bid Date: September 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM PT
Bid Project: City of Hemet’s Water Line Replacement CIP No. 5661
NAICS Codes:

541330 Erosion Control Engineering Services and Traffic Engineering Consulting Services
541370 Survey
541921 Preconstruction Video
484220 Trucking (Dump Truck)
237310 Cold Mill and Asphalt Overlay
238210 Traffic Loops
237310 Striping
237110 Pipe Abandonment
332996 Fabricated Pipe & Fittings Manufacturing
332919 Other Material Valve & Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
238990 Other Specialty Trade Contractor
561990 All Other Support Services

Norstar Plumbing & Engineering, Inc.
2026-09-18 14:00
Bid Date: September 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT
Bid Project: JCSD – INTERVALLEY PIPELINE PROJECT
NAICS Codes: 237110 Water and Sewer Line Related Structures; 238210 Traffic Signal Work; 541330 Erosion Control Engineering Services and Traffic Engineering Consulting Services, 237310 Asphalt Grinding, Paving and Striping, 541921 Preconstruction Video; 517111 Construction Survey; 562119 Dump Trucking/Haul Off Dirt; 238190 Welding; 238910 Boring; 332996
Fabricated Pipe & Fittings Manufacturing; 332919 Other Material Valve & Pipe Fitting Manufacturing; 238990 other Specialty Trade Contractor; 561990 All Other Support Services.

All Cities Engineering, Inc.
2026-09-18 14:00
Bid Date: September 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT *Quotes due by September 17, 2026
Bid Project: JCSD Intervalley Pipeline Project

SUKUT Construction
2026-09-18 14:00
Bid Date: September 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT
Bid Project: JCSD Intervalley Pipeline Project
SUBS / SERVICE PROVIDERS:
Asbestos Removal (562910), Asphalt Paving (237310), AC Cold Planing (237310), Bore &
Jack (237990), CCTV Video Inspection (238990), Chlorination (541380),
Concrete Flatwork (238110), Electrical (238210), Erosion Control (561730),
Fencing (238990), Potholing (238910), Project Scheduler (CPM) (541611), Saw Cutting (561990), Street Sweeping (488490), Survey (541990), SWPPP (541620), Traffic Control (561990), Traffic Loops (238210), Traffic Striping (237310), Trucking (484220), Video Recording of Existing Conditions (541611), Welding (238190)
SUPPLIERS:
Aggregates (423320), Asphalt (423320), Concrete R/M (423320), Equipment
Rental (532411), Erosion Control (423990), Misc. Metals (238120), Pipeline Materials (423990), Precast Concrete Structures (238120), Welded Steel Pipe (331210)

MNR Construction, Inc.
2026-09-18 14:00
Bid Date: September 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT
Bid Project: Jurupa Community Services District / JCSD Intervalley Pipeline Project

Filanc
2026-09-18 14:00
Bid Date: September 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT
Bid Project: Jurupa Community Services District – JCSD Intervalley Pipeline Project; PN C155003
NAICS Codes: 237110, 238210, 237990

Vido Artukovich & Son, Inc. / Vidmar, Inc. A JV
2026-09-18 14:00
Bid Date: September 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT
Bid Project: JCSD Intervalley Pipeline Project (JCSD P.N. C155003) for Jurupa Community Services District
NAICS Codes: 237110, 237130, 237310, 237990, 238990, 541990

Downing Construction, Inc.
2026-09-18 14:00
Bid Date: September 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT
Bid Project: Jurupa Community Services District’s Intervalley Pipeline Project
NAICS Codes:

541330 Erosion Control Engineering Services and Traffic Engineering Consulting Services
541370 Survey
541921 Preconstruction Video
484220 Trucking (Dump Truck)
238190 Pipe Welding
237310 Cold Mill and Asphalt Overlay
238210 Electrical
238210 Traffic Signal Work
237310 Striping
237110 Bore and Jack
238120 Precast Vaults
332996 Fabricated Pipe & Fittings Manufacturing
332919 Other Material Valve & Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
238990 Other Specialty Trade Contractor
561990 All Other Support Services

Weka, Inc.
2026-09-18 14:00
Bid Date: September 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT
Bid Project: JCSD Intervalley Pipeline Project / City of Jurupa & City of Fontana
NAICS Codes: 237110, 486990
