Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing Facility – Building 2 General Construction Contract

Procurement Overview:

This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) issued by the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR), a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia, for the construction of the Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) Facility - Building 2 located in Danville, Virginia. The contract is for the general construction of Building 2, including all labor, materials, and services required, to be completed within 420 consecutive calendar days for Substantial Completion and an additional 30 days for Final Completion. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a 5% bid bond required. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled, and bids are due by March 15, 2024. The contract will be subject to a 5% retainage, and liquidated damages of $2,250 per day for delays.

Set-Asides and Additional Details:

IALR encourages participation by minority and women-owned businesses, small businesses, service-disabled veteran businesses, and employment services organizations. Bidders are required to indicate if they qualify as a disadvantaged business and provide their certification status. However, there are no set-asides specified for this contract. The contract will be funded through state sources, but the exact amounts are not disclosed. No incumbent vendors or contractors are listed, and the award value is not specified.