Testing, Adjusting and Balancing (TAB) Services for Capitol Complex Project, Phase 2

The Texas Facilities Commission (TFC) is requesting qualifications from professional Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing (TAB) service providers to support Phase 2 of the Capitol Complex Project in Austin, Texas. The project involves the design, engineering, and construction of two new state office buildings, an extension of the pedestrian mall, associated above and below ground parking structures, and related infrastructure improvements. The selected TAB provider will be responsible for reviewing construction documents, developing a TAB plan, conducting field work and reporting during construction, and providing warranty phase services to ensure the proper testing, adjusting, and balancing of the HVAC systems. The contract term is anticipated to be 900 calendar days, with an estimated total value of $600,000 for the TAB services. Mandatory pre-submittal teleconferences are scheduled for April 9th and 10th, 2024, and qualifications are due by April 24th, 2024.

The procurement requires compliance with the Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Subcontracting Plan (HSP) program, and respondents must submit a detailed HSP as part of their qualifications. The contract will be awarded to the most qualified respondent based on factors such as relevant experience, proposed methodology, and quality assurance/quality control program. TFC reserves the right to conduct interviews and negotiate a contract with the highest ranked firm. The contract is contingent upon the availability of state funding, and no incumbent or current contractor information was provided in the solicitation documents.