Install Modernized Roof System

The state of Pennsylvania, specifically Berks County and Reese CDP, is seeking general and electrical construction contractors for a project to install a modernized roof system at the Wernersville State Hospital. The project involves re-roofing three buildings with membrane and shingle roofing, including associated insulation and cornice replacement, and installing lightning protection on two buildings. Potential bidders must obtain project documents from AEM Architects, Inc. by purchasing a plan set for $50.00 and must have a valid vendor number to secure specifications. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at 1:00 P.M. at Building 13 on the hospital campus, with all technical questions to be directed to Justin H. Istenes at AEM Architects. The bid submission deadline is Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at 2:00 P.M., and all bidders must comply with the Public Works Employment Verification Act 127 of 2012 by submitting a Commonwealth Public Works Verification Form prior to contract award.

The contract is a regular low-bid project with an estimated budget range of $400,000 to $800,000. While no specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises are explicitly mentioned, bidders must register at the Pennsylvania Supplier Portal and meet standard vendor requirements. Contractors must be prepared to execute both general and electrical construction work, demonstrating capability in roofing systems, insulation replacement, and lightning protection installation. The project is located at the Wernersville State Hospital in South Heidelberg Township, and successful bidders will need to integrate their work with existing hospital infrastructure. Additional requirements include submitting the necessary verification documentation and possessing appropriate licensing and technical expertise to complete the comprehensive roofing and electrical system modernization project.