Renovation of an educational facility in Princeton, Kentucky. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Plans, Specifications and Official Bid documents are no longer available from the University of Kentucky, Construction Procurement Division. The University and Lynn Imaging have an agreement for duplicating and distribution services for University construction projects 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. The time for Substantial Completion for all phases shall be one hundred eighty (180) consecutive calendar days and Final Completion shall be seven (7) consecutive calendar days thereafter. Substantial Completion will include all site restoration completed, site cleanup and fully functional. Erect a turnkey 964 square foot, single-story cinder block building for the University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. The purpose of this building will be storage of farm chemicals. Stamped, engineered drawings are included in the bid package. Engineer-stamped truss drawings are required from the contractor for any pre-manufactured trusses used on this project. Building to be located on the UK Research and Education Center in Princeton. KY. The address is 1205 Hopkinsville Street, Princeton, KY 42445. Bids will be received from Prime Contractors on a Lump Sum Amount for the total project. All phases of the work shall be bid to and through the Prime Contractors. Bids shall be submitted in the manner herein described and on the official proposal form included with the conditions and specifications and shall be subject to all the conditions as set forth and described in the Bid Documents. Bids shall be submitted only on the Official Forms supplied by the University of Kentucky, Construction Procurement Section and in the following order: 1. Form of Proposal 2. Acknowledged Addenda 3. Determination of Responsibility 4. Bid Bond **Please ensure there are no staples (check your bid bond) Contractors must submit their bid in a sealed envelope in Room #322 Peterson Service Building, Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0005 and the envelope must contain the following information on the outside lower left-hand corner: SEALED BID INVITATION NO. CCK-0088-1-24 BID DATE: 04/24/2024 at 3:00 P.M. LEXINGTON, KY TIME Bids, upon their receipt by the University of Kentucky, Construction Procurement Section are stamped showing the hour and date received. Bids received after the scheduled closing time for reception of bids will not be considered provided legal and accepted bids have been received on said referenced Invitation. 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. Anyone wishing to discuss specific items is requested to submit the items in writing to Construction Procurement, no later than 4/12/2024 at 1:00 PM Lexington, KY Time. Written questions can be submitted by email to Patricia Pflug at cckbidquestions@uky.edu. Please use the bid number and title in the 'Subject' line of your email. Note: Responses to Written Questions received no later than 4/12/2024 will be provided in an addendum issued on or about 4/17/2024. Erect a turnkey 964 square foot, single-story cinder block building for the University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. The purpose of this building will be storage of farm chemicals. Stamped, engineered drawings are included in the bid package. Engineer-stamped truss drawings are required from the contractor for any pre-manufactured trusses used on this project. Building to be located on the UK Research and Education Center in Princeton. KY. The address is 1205 Hopkinsville Street, Princeton, KY 42445. Bidders wishing to submit a request for consideration of an alternate under the provisions of Article 48.3 of the General Conditions to the Contract to any article, device, equipment, product, material, fixture, patented process, form, method or type of construction, or by name, make, trade name, or catalog number shall submit a written request to the University at least 14 calendar days prior to the official bid date of the Project including all necessary information and sufficient detail to allow evaluation by the Consultant and the University and, if the University determines the alternate is acceptable, an addendum will be issued allowing the change and advising all bidders of the option. If no addendum is issued to allow the requested change, the Bidder shall assume the request is not approved and shall prepare the bid on that basis.