UW Stevens Point Bathroom Ceramic Tile Coating

The University of Wisconsin Stevens Point is seeking bids for a comprehensive bathroom refinishing project across six campus buildings: Baldwin Hall, Neale Hall, Knutzen Hall, Burroughs Hall, Watson Hall, and Thomson Hall. The procurement involves refinishing and applying epoxy coating to ceramic tile floors and walls in bathroom facilities. A mandatory pre-bid site visit is scheduled for January 12th, 2026, at 10 A.M. CST, with potential bidders required to meet outside Baldwin Hall and visit all specified locations. Bidders must complete a Certificate of Site Visitation form, signed by a university representative, and upload it with their bid submission. All bid responses must be submitted online through the https://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?CustomerOrg=UWisconsin platform. The official bid solicitation is identified as RFB 2026-STPALL-01118, with bids due by February 2nd, 2026. Interested contractors must contact Mike Carriere (mcarrier@uwsp.edu) or Jason Zinda (jzinda@uwsp.edu) to confirm site visit attendance, and direct any questions to Jesse Crain (jcrain@uwsp.edu).

The procurement documents do not specify any specific set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or preferences for small, minority, or local businesses. No incumbent vendor information or current contract details are provided in the available documentation. The solicitation does not include explicit budget ranges or potential award values for the bathroom tile refinishing project. Additionally, no specific integration requirements with existing infrastructure or technology are mentioned. Potential bidders will need to demonstrate capability to perform comprehensive ceramic tile refinishing and epoxy coating across multiple university building bathrooms, with the mandatory site visit serving as a critical qualification step to ensure bidders fully understand the project's scope and requirements. The procurement appears to be an open competitive bid seeking qualified contractors with expertise in commercial bathroom renovation and specialized surface coating techniques.