Renovation of a medical facility in Vernon, Texas. Completed plans call for the renovation of a medical facility.

**As of June 21, 2021, this project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for award has not yet been established. The scope of work includes, but is not limited to, the following: The existing Continuum Andover based Building Automation System (BAS) which controls the North Texas State Hospital, Vernon South Campus is a legacy system that is operating on a Windows 7 operating system (OS) that will no longer be supported by Microsoft. The current BAS software is also obsolete and not compatible with a Windows 10 operating system, thus requiring a full replacement. The new BAS control system and sequences of operation will be designed to accommodate the existing mechanical HVAC building systems, equipment, and utilities. The existing primary network between building controllers, BAS server and/or central operator workstation PC shall be based upon BACnet/IP. Owner is pursuing an open platform system as defined by the American Society on Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) that can reside overtop of existing controls system but provide a non-vendor dependent path forward with the ASHRAE standard. ASHRAE standard 135 has been established as the industry defining body and standard governing Building Automation Systems. The standard promotes an open standard language (protocol) across its devices. Project Estimate: The approximate cost for construction of the Project is $720,000.00. All respondents are required to attend one Facility Site Visit tour, in accordance with the schedule below. Facility site visit tour groupings will be strictly limited to 6 attendees per tour. Each attendant firm shall be allowed a maximum of two (2) representatives at each facility site visit. Representative groups that exceed this limit will not be accommodated. Facility site visit tours are anticipated to take approximately four (4) hours. Potential Respondents should be prepared to complete the tours for which you are scheduled; additional tours will not be offered. The Owner reserves the right to reject any Proposal if the Proposal Cost is determined to be unreasonable or irresponsible in relation to the other submitted Proposals and/or the Owner's estimate of the construction cost. Anticipated Notice of Award May 27, 2021