Renovation of an educational facility in Lexington, Kentucky. Completed plans call for the renovation of a 255,139-square-foot educational facility.

The Chemistry/Physics project consists of a renovation of research laboratories on the 3rd floor and changing the entire face of the building with a new skin and building additions. This facility is one of the latest improvements in research laboratory design standards, with spaces including new research laboratories, computational laboratory, shared equipment spaces, collaboration spaces, dining area, meeting spaces, and student work areas. The Bid Package #2 portion of this project focuses on the renovation of the entire 3rd floor to create an entirely research based floor, replacement of the entire building's skin, a new roof, new roof-top equipment, and five building additions (Main Atrium, North Entry, Stair Tower, Service Elevator, and Loading Dock). A list of trade contracts for this work is listed below. Written Questions Due 7-1-20 Anyone wishing to discuss specific items is requested to submit the items in writing to Matt Spalding and/or Suellen Bowling Capital Construction Procurement, no later than July 1, 2020. Written questions can be submitted by email to: matthew.spalding@uky.edu and/or sbowlin@uky.edu or fax to 859.257.1951. All bids shall be accompanied by a bid guarantee of not less than five (5%) percent of the amount of the base bid. A 100% Performance Bond and 100% Payment Bond shall be furnished by the successful bidder. All bonding and insurance requirements are contained in the Instruction to Bidders, General Conditions and Special Conditions. Performance and Payment Bonds shall be in favor of Wehr Constructors, Inc. as the oblige. The Kentucky Procurement Assistance Program, 500 Mero Street, 23rd Floor , Frankfort, Kentucky 40601,(800-838-3266) email address CED.kpap@ky.gov,and/or The Office of Business & Occupational Development, Transportation Cabinet, 200 Mero Street, Suite 614, Frankfort, Ky. 40622, (502-564-3601) Attn: Mr. Melvin Bynes, email address Melvin.Bynes2@ky.gov Pre bid info - Or Telephone: Dial: +1 301 715 8592 (US Toll) +1 312 626 6799 (US Toll) +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) +1 253 215 8782 (US Toll) +1 346 248 7799 (US Toll) +1 669 900 6833 (US Toll) Meeting ID: 933 1159 1700 International numbers available: https://uky.zoom.us/u/adqtk07ctc Or Skype for Business (Lync): SIP:93311591700.046134@lync.zoom.us Potential Contractors must identify the position of their firm as a prime bidder, miscellaneous subcontractor, material supplier or other when ordering of picking up Plans and Specifications. The apparent low bidder may be requested to meet with the Construction Manager, Architect, and the University to review the bid and scope of services. The time and place of this meeting will be announced at the bid opening The University of Kentucky, Capital Construction Procurement Section, reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive all formalities and/or technicalities where the best interest of the University may be served.