Renovation of an educational facility in Ames, Iowa. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

The project consists of, but is not limited to, the replacement of two each 4160-volt Metal clad switchgears, installation of new medium voltage cables, expansion of an existing SCADA control system, installation of 480-volt panels, 120/208-volt panels, 125-volt DC Panels, transfer switches, 480:120/208-volt transformers and associated 600-volt class cables within the Iowa State University Power Plant. Additional work includes the demolition of 2 existing 4160-volt Metal clad switchgears, one 4160-volt metal enclosed switchgear, one 4160-volt Motor Control Center, one 480-volt Motor Control Center and multiple 480-volt and less power panels and associated equipment, raceways and cables. Architectural/Structural work includes, but is not limited to, the construction of two rooms, demolition of two rooms and the infill of a large opening on the first floor of the Power Plant. Mechanical work includes, but is not limited to, the relocation and installation of steam, condensate, chilled water, domestic water, fire protection, and demineralizer piping systems, relocation of steam supplied unit heaters, the replacement of one roof top HVAC unit and the installation of two new air handling units. All work will occur and be scheduled while keeping the Power Plant fully operational. Questions regarding the scope of work should be directed to Chuck Wojack of SEBESTA INC, Phone: 651-634-7275, E-mail: chuck.wojack@nv5.com. Substantial Completion: 500 Days (Approximately July 7, 2023) Final Completion: 560 Days (Approximately September 5, 2023) Bid Estimate: $2,750,000 Site tour attendees are required to comply with the following infection control strategies: o Wear cloth face coverings o Maintain social/physical distancing o Limit the number of attendees to no more than two per company o Stay home if you are sick Bid security shall be agreed upon as the measure of liquidated damages which the Owner will sustain by failure, neglect or refusal of bidder to deliver a signed contract stipulating performance of the Work in unqualified compliance with Contract Documents. Successful bidder will be required to furnish a Contract Performance and Payment Bond in the amount of 100% of the contract sum within ten (10) days after receipt of Notice of Award. By virtue of statutory authority, a preference will be given to products and provisions grown and coal produced within the state of Iowa. The Board of Regents, State of Iowa, reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive irregularities and to accept that bid which is deemed in the best interest of the Owner.