Independent software studio · San Diego
Well-built software.
We build data and AI products like sandiegobids.com, and take on a few client projects each year: websites, web and mobile apps, and data tools.
Week of October 26, 2026
San Diego County public construction bids
- 5 open
- 2 site walks
- 15 coming soon
This week
Station 14 Flooring Project
Open now · HVAC & mechanical
HVAC Maintenance, Repair, and Replacement
Open now · Other construction
Operations Center Vactor Decanting Station
15+ years
building software, websites, and IT
~60 agencies
tracked by sandiegobids.com
Fixed price
quoted after a short call
Your code
you own the code and accounts
Our product
sandiegobids.com
A free weekly list of San Diego County public construction bids for small contractors. Now in early testing with local contractors.
Open bids by trade
Sorted by trade and job size, so contractors see the work that fits.
Site walks and deadlines
Mandatory walks and due dates up front, easy to scan.
Coming soon
Official forecasts of projects that haven't gone out to bid yet.
Links to the source
Every listing links back to the official notice.
Services
What we build for clients
We work on a few projects at a time, so each one gets real attention.
Websites
Fast, simple sites that load quickly on phones and are easy to update.
Web and mobile apps
Working software for a real need, from first version to launch.
Data and AI tools
Pull together scattered information and make it useful.
AI
Software engineering and AI engineering, together.
We use AI where it makes software better, and to build it faster. Engineering judgment stays in charge.
AI in what we build
Search, summaries, data extraction, and assistants that save real time. Added where they help, left out where they don't.
AI in how we build
AI tools speed up our work, from prototypes to tests to documentation. Every line is still reviewed by an experienced engineer, so faster never means sloppier.
AI draft Find mandatory site walks in a bid notice
1+ def is_mandatory_walk(notice):
2+ text = notice.lower()
3+ return "mandatory" in text and "walk" in textE Engineer review
Agencies also write "mandatory pre-bid meeting". Handle both, and add a test for each.
3- return "mandatory" in text and "walk" in text
3+ return "mandatory" in text and (
4+ "walk" in text or "pre-bid" in text)
5+ # tests: site walk, pre-bid meetingApproved Reviewed, tested, merged.
Why work with us
Senior engineering, start to finish.
We've spent 15+ years building software, websites, and IT services, and every project gets that experience from the first call to the hand-over. No hand-offs and no account managers: you talk directly with whoever is building your project.
- Senior engineering on every project
- A fixed price, agreed in writing
- Progress you can see along the way
- You own the code, accounts, and data
Have a project in mind?
Tell us what you're trying to do. We'll tell you plainly whether we're a good fit.