Project 22-055 Renovation for Cryo Electron Microscope Equipment

The University of Connecticut Health Center (UConn Health) is seeking bids for Project 22-055, a renovation project targeting the creation of two specialized rooms within the CSB001 building. The project specifically aims to establish an equipment room to support a cryo electron microscope and a separate room to house the microscope and associated research staff. This procurement is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) with solicitation number UCHC4-186395980, located in Hartford County, Connecticut. The bid solicitation period runs from May 9, 2024, to June 5, 2024, with a mandatory pre-bid walkthrough scheduled for May 14, 2024, at 10:00 AM in the Main Building Lobby next to Garage 3. Interested vendors must RSVP to Jonathan Wenger at jwenger@uchc.edu to attend the site visit. A vendor question and answer period is also established from May 9 to May 21, 2024, allowing potential bidders to seek clarification on project specifications. Delivery terms are specified as Free On Board Destination, with payment terms to be determined by the vendor.

No specific set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or restrictions on vendor participation were identified in the solicitation documents. The bid appears to be open to all vendors without preference or limitations. No incumbent vendors or current contractors were mentioned in the documentation. Similarly, no specific budget range or estimated total project value was provided in the available materials. The solicitation includes supporting documents such as drawings, specifications, and addenda, which interested vendors should carefully review. The project contact is Jonathan Wenger at UConn Health Center, located at 16 Munson Road, Farmington, CT, 06030, who can be reached at 860-679-8174 or jwenger@uchc.edu. Parking for the pre-bid walkthrough will be available in Garage 3, and contractors must follow all parking requirements as directed.