RFB-35-26 DMA Envelope Restoration Ravenna RC

The Commonwealth of Kentucky's Department of Military Affairs is seeking bids for RFB-35-26, a comprehensive envelope restoration project located at the Ravenna Readiness Center in Franklin County. The solicitation, issued on July 28, 2025, focuses on eliminating water infiltration and addressing facade damage at 355 Cow Creek Road in Ravenna, Kentucky. Specific project requirements include removing exterior brick stains and mold, pressure washing, tuckpointing mortar joints, reinstalling cast metal characters, replacing exterior doors and windows, repairing lintels, and modifying mechanical louver openings. A mandatory site visit was conducted on August 6, 2025, at 11:00 AM, and electronic bids must be submitted through the state's eProcurement system by August 19, 2025, at 1:30 PM. Bidders are required to be registered in the Commonwealth eProcurement System and must submit a combined PDF of the Official Bid Document and Bid Bond. The project involves specialized restoration work, including blast-resistant door installations, copper flashing, and storm water management infrastructure, with detailed specifications outlined in multiple addenda.

The solicitation does not explicitly mention specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. All bidders must be registered in the Vendor Self Service (VSS) system and submit electronic bids through the state's eProcurement platform. No incumbent vendor information is provided, and the solicitation does not specify a precise budget range or award value. Project documents and specifications are available at no cost through the state of Kentucky plan room website, with optional hard copies available for purchase from Lynn Imaging. Key project contacts include Project Architect Joe Cavallo, Project Manager Greg Schenck, Agency Representative Ben Thompson, and Purchasing Agent Susan Ward. A public bid reading will be conducted via conference call on the bid opening date at 2:30 PM Eastern Time. The project encompasses multiple technical requirements, including blast-resistant hardware, storefront window systems, and specific restoration techniques for a military readiness center facility.