Renovation of a transportation facility in Akron, Ohio. Completed plans call for the renovation of a transportation facility.

METRO Regional Transit Authority (METRO) is requesting proposals for: Roof Top Air Conditioning Unit Replacements. The contractor is responsible for removing and replacing existing HVAC systems with new ones that equivalent, including providing necessary materials such as piping, electrical connections, ductwork, insulation, and supports. All new units must comply with AHRI standards, and be properly installed and tested. The contractor is also tasked with obtaining permits if needed, completing any required finishes (e.g., drywall, painting), and ensuring the project site is restored to its original or better condition. o Contractor is responsible for removing existing HVAC systems and installing new HVAC systems to match existing systems. o Contractor is responsible for installing new controls to include but not limited to AHU, lighting protection, VVT controllers, room sensors with displays, bypass dampers, duct sensors, and thermostats. o Contractor shall provide software to be installed on a customer provided server to allow remote access. o Contractor shall provide any new condensate piping, electrical connections, curbs, ductwork, insulation, dryers, labor, and materials as necessary. o Contractor shall provide any new CU and AHU disconnects as needed . o Contractor is responsible for any supports or stands that the units may require. o New units shall be rated in accordance with AHRI standards and have proper labeling. Units to be stored and handled as per manufacturer's recommendations. o Contractor shall inspect indoor refrigerant lines insulation and replace as needed. o Contractor shall provide new insulation for outdoor refrigerant lines with UV protection coating as needed. o Contractor to provide warranty information for all proposed equipment. o Contractor is responsible for acquiring all necessary permits as needed for the job and required documentation for such. o Contractor is responsible for all finishes to include but not limited to drywall & concrete repair, painting, flooring, trim work associated with this work and shall leave all work areas in the same or better condition than they were originally Akron Metro Regional Transit Authority is a public transit agency that has been servicing Summit County since 1969. METRO's overall revenue-producing fleet totals 231 vehicles: 140 large buses and 91 smaller paratransit vehicles. Some passenger vehicles are equipped with a hydraulic lift to accommodate scooters or wheelchairs; others kneel by lowering the front passenger corner of the vehicle to curb level so passengers can roll aboard on a slide-out ramp. Metro's fleet is 100% accessible for mobility devices measuring a maximum of 30"x48" with a combined maximum weight of 800 pounds for passenger and chair or scooter. The average age of large buses is 7.36 years. For small buses, the average age is 3.34 years. All fixed-route buses are equipped with bike racks. In connection with the carrying out of this project, the Contractor shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or handicap. All Offerors are certifying that they are not debarred or suspended by the Federal Government by signing the proposal page. Question Submission Deadline:August 21, 2025, 7:00am Question Response Deadline:August 22, 2025, 4:00pm . Any questions should be submitted through online. METRO reserves the right to reject any and/or all proposals, to re-advertise for proposals and to waive any informality in any proposal and to determine the most responsive proposal by its own criteria, as described within the specification.