- J SpencerNormal, ILAn estimated $205,300BEP [100% / $205,300]
Felmley DickersonBloomington, IL
Unsuccessful respondents (1)
REMCO ElectricChampaign, IL
Unsuccessful respondents (0)
Automatic Fire SprinklerNormal, IL
Unsuccessful respondents (2)
3 successful respondents
3 unsuccessful respondents
Buyer for this procurement: Jackie Gunderson, (309) 438-1945
Chief procurement officer for this procurement: John Donato
State purchasing officer for this procurement: Constance Ratliff
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Addendum #4 has been posted. Please see attached file:
JC200048_Add04.pdf
An additional, OPTIONAL site visit has been added for any vendor that would like to revisit the site. Optional Site Visit #2: Thursday, June 3rd at 10:00am.
The bid submission deadline and public bid opening has been rescheduled for Wednesday, June 9th at 2:00pm.
Addendum #3 has been posted. This is the final addendum. Please see attached file:
JC200048_Add03.pdf
Addendum #2 has been posted. Please see attached file:
JC200048_Add02.pdf
Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting and Site Visit attendance has been posted. Please see attached file:
JC200048_pre-bid_attendance.pdf
Addendum #1 has been posted. Please see attached file:
JC200048_Add01.pdf
Illinois State University is seeking bids for Braden Fire Pump Replacement. Contractors shall provide all labor and materials for the complete replacement of existing fire pump, controller, and associated piping, electrical, sprinkler, and construction of new fire pump room in Braden Auditorium/Bone Student Center on the campus of Illinois State University.
The project will consist of multiple prime bids divided as follows:
At the following addressPurchasing Office
Illinois State University at Uptown Crossing
1220 Campus Box
100 South Fell Avenue, Suite D
Normal, IL 61790-0000
1. General Contractor shall be responsible for: acting as coordinating contractor, general conditions, demo of existing conditions, debris removal of self-performed work, construction of the fire pump room, all doors, fire sealing, fire proofing, misc steel fabrications, structural steel, masonry work, concrete work, painting, drywall, access doors, coordination of other trades, project schedule, final cleaning.
At the following addressPurchasing Office
Illinois State University at Uptown Crossing
1220 Campus Box
100 South Fell Avenue, Suite D
Normal, IL 61790-0000
2. Electrical Contractor shall be responsible for: electrical demolition, fire alarm demolition, new electrical wiring and conduit, lighting, emergency lighting, fire pump controllers, fire alarm work and devices, fire alarm interlock, testing, debris removal of self-performed work.
At the following addressPurchasing Office
Illinois State University at Uptown Crossing
1220 Campus Box
100 South Fell Avenue, Suite D
Normal, IL 61790-0000
3. Sprinkler Contractor shall be responsible for: fire pumps and piping demo, new fire pump and jockey pump, all piping/fittings/fire protection specialties, hydraulic calculations, fire sealing, flow testing, certification, debris removal of self-performed work.
In response to COVID-19, until further notice, ISU is enabling electronic submission of submittals (e-bidding). New electronic submittal regulations and instructions are noted below. We will also be opening this solicitation to accept physical paper submissions from vendors with pending IPG number, or no IPG number.
ISU will continue to maintain and follow all Illinois Procurement Code Regulations and Rules. Any submittals received after the identified due date and time will not be accepted or evaluated.
Either electronic submissions OR paper submissions will be accepted for this solicitation.
IMPORTANT- If electronic submission is preferred, please read the attached E-Bidding instructions for critical information. (E-BiddingVendorInstructions.pdf)
MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING:
Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 at 10:00 AM local time.
The pre-bid meeting will be virtual using the Zoom app.
The Zoom meeting call in information will be included with an addendum posted with this solicitation.
Interested Prime bidders must attend this meeting and your company's name must appear on the official attendance log. This log will be used in the bid opening process, and if your company's name does not appear on the log, your bid will not be opened.
Mandatory Site Visit - Following the pre-bid meeting, site visits will be offered during a 3-hour timeslot, on Thursday, May 20th 10:00am - 1:00pm. More information about the site visit will be shared during the pre-bid meeting on Tuesday, May 18th.
PARTICIPATION IN A U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR APPROVED AND REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP & TRAINING PROGRAM IS REQUIRED ON PUBLIC WORKS BY PROCUREMENT CODE (30 ILCS 500/30-22). Illinois State University requests that you submit a Certificate of Registration in an approved Apprenticeship and Training Program issued by the Office of Apprenticeship Training, Employer and Labor Services, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training, with your bid.
This bulletin is the only official source of documents for this bid. Clarifications or modifications to drawings or specifications will be posted via addendum. To give questions appropriate consideration and to give bidders time to respond to the resulting clarifications, the University requires that all questions be submitted no later than 4:30pm Thursday, May 26th, 2021 to Jackie Gunderson at jnmaste@ilstu.edu.
*Updated BEP Utilization Information*
A list of University-supplied NIGP commodity codes has been included in Part III of this solicitation's BEP Utilization Plan. Per the Utilization Plan's instructions, vendors who request a waiver from the goal on the basis of good faith efforts must exhaustively contact each vendor certified with the University-supplied commodity codes and document that contact in the Utilization Plan's Good Faith Efforts Contact Log. Waiver requests cannot be granted without exhausting outreach efforts in accordance with the Utilization Plan. For current and official BEP resources go to: https://cms.diversitycompliance.com.
If the list of University-supplied NIGP commodity codes excludes a code that a prospective respondent or BEP-certified vendor believes should be included with the solicitation, additional codes may be requested and must be submitted by the question deadline for this solicitation. These requests should be made through a commodity code addition form supplied by the University buyer assigned to this solicitation. Email the buyer to obtain this form. If requested, additional University-supplied commodity codes may be added to the Utilization Plan by addendum at the University's discretion.
Subcontractors must meet the same requirements as prime contractors to do business with Illinois State University.
This transaction is subject to the State Board of Elections registration and certification requirements of Public Act 095-0971.
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.