RFB-86-24 TAB HVAC Upgrades Kentucky School for the Deaf

This state and local contracting opportunity is for the Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing (TAB) of the HVAC upgrades at the Kentucky School for the Deaf in Danville, Kentucky. The Commonwealth of Kentucky, through the Department for Facilities and Support Services, is seeking bids from qualified Prime Contractors to furnish all labor, materials, supplies, and services to complete the necessary TAB work. The scope includes the new chiller and cooling tower, all new rooftop HVAC units, energy recovery units, exhaust fans, and terminal/direct heating units in three buildings. The TAB agency will be responsible for checkout and startup plans, equipment startup, preliminary TAB reports, owner training, and final TAB verification. Bids are due on October 5, 2023, at 10:30 AM Eastern Time and must be submitted electronically through MOVEit. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.

The procurement is subject to Kentucky's reciprocal preference for resident bidders, as well as preferences for qualified bidders and the Department of Corrections, Division of Prison Industries. Bidders must be registered with the Kentucky Secretary of State and the Commonwealth's eProcurement system (eMARS) to be eligible for the award. The project also requires a 5% bid guarantee and the successful bidder must provide 100% performance and payment bonds. The contract value and funding sources are not explicitly stated in the provided documents.