Renovation of an educational facility in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Conceptual plans call for the renovation of a post-secondary education facility.

This Project is advertising for PROFESSIONAL SELECTIONS for design and/or engineering services. BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The scope of work includes but is not limited to constructing an approximately 30,000 square foot addition onto the existing Fairman Centre building in downtown Punxsutawney that will replace the existing culinary school building. It would also include some interior renovation to the upper two floors of the existing Fairman Centre building. ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST: $16,400,000.00. PROJECT LOCATION: 105 W. Mahoning Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767 The Department of General Services Capital Programs and the Bureau of Diversity, Inclusion and Small Business Opportunities identified this procurement as eligible for the setting of Small Diverse Business (SDB) and/or Veteran Business Enterprise (VBE) participation goals. Applicants must agree to meet all SDB and VBE Participation Goals in full or demonstrate that they have made Good Faith Efforts to meet the Goals. Refer to the project e-Builder solicitation folder for instructions regarding Small Diverse Business and Veteran Business Enterprise participation. The Goals for SDB participation: 14% The Goals for VBE participation: 3% The PROFESSIONAL SELECTIONS MEETING is scheduled for WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 2024 AT 10:00 AM. The Professional Selections Meeting can be joined online at this link: Professional Selections Web Conference Phone Conference ID: 464 364 517# Toll-free: 1 267-332-8737 As of December 5, 2025, an issuance of short-listed firms has not been released. A design firm selection timeline has not been disclosed.