Demolition, site work, new construction and renovation of an educational facility in Lexington, Kentucky. Completed plans call for the demolition of a educational facility; for the construction of a educational facility; for the renovation of a educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

A renovation to the Nutter Field House which will add individual offices, a new conference space, restrooms, nutrition area, and athlete lounge. The renovation will involve replacing all finishes, including wall coverings, flooring, and ceilings, throughout the area of work. Major demolition of the existing space will be completed as part of this contracted work. Final award of Contract will be made on the basis of the lowest, responsive and responsible bid which offers the best value.The time for substantial completion for all phases shall be no later than January 1, 2024 and Final Completion shall be Thirty (30) consecutive calendar days thereafter January 31, 2024. Substantial Completion will include all site restoration completed, site clean-up and fully functional. 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. No bidder may withdraw his bid for a period of sixty (60) days after the date set for the opening of bids. Clerical errors and omissions in the computation of the lump sum shall not be cause for withdrawal of the bid without forfeiture of bid bond. Bids may be withdrawn in person only, prior to the closing date for receipt of bids. For assistance in identifying diverse businesses and contractors please contact Marilyn Clark, Supplier Diversity Manager, University of Kentucky at mcl256@uky.edu.The University of Kentucky, 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. Anyone wishing to discuss specific items is requested to submit the items in writing to Capital Construction Procurement, no later than 9/11/2023 at 1:00 PM Lexington, KY Time. Written questions can be submitted by email to Ken Scott at cckbidquestions@uky.edu or fax to 859.257.1951. Note: Responses to Written Questions received no later than 9/11/2023 will be provided in an addendum issued on or about 9/18/2023.