DFCM Construction-Pre-Qualified General Contractors-SWTECH Remodel Phase 2-20008270

The Utah Division of Facilities Construction and Management (DFCM) is soliciting bids for the SWTECH Business and Technology Building Remodel Phase 2 project located in Cedar City, Utah. This Invitation for Bid (IFB) with solicitation number JJ19043 is specifically targeted at pre-qualified general contractors for a construction project with a comprehensive scope of work. The procurement involves a base bid and an alternate bid for corridor ceiling and lighting work, both to be submitted as lump sum proposals. Mandatory prerequisites for bidders include submitting a detailed subcontractors list, providing information about liquidated damages, indicating a completion date, and presenting proof of attendance at a mandatory pre-bid meeting. The bid was opened on 4/16/2019 and closed on 5/8/2019, with an estimated total project cost of $750,000. Bidders must provide specific company information such as business organization type, contractor's license number, legal firm name and address, and a designated point of contact. Multiple addendums (four were noted) and attachments including approved drawings, specifications, and project schedules are part of the solicitation package.

The procurement appears to be open to pre-qualified general contractors who successfully completed Stage I of the Request for Solicitation (RFS) process. While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, the bid requires contractors to demonstrate significant professional capabilities and compliance with technical specifications. The project's estimated budget of $750,000 suggests a medium-sized construction initiative focused on remodeling and infrastructure improvement. Bidders are required to submit a bid bond and meet specific qualification criteria, indicating a competitive selection process. The solicitation's focus on a pre-qualified contractor pool implies a selective approach to vendor selection, likely based on prior performance, technical expertise, and financial stability. The project's location in Cedar City, Utah, and its focus on a business and technology building remodel suggests a targeted infrastructure enhancement for educational or technological facilities.