Renovation of a laboratory facility in Wilmington, North Carolina. Conceptual plans call for the renovation of a one-story above grade laboratory facility.

UNC Wilmington is seeking a qualified commissioning agent for the MARBIONC Lab Building Glycol Recovery System Replacement project at the Center for Marine Science campus. The project involves replacing the existing glycol recovery system, including associated piping, controls, and startup. The commissioning agent will verify system performance, coordinate with the design and construction teams, witness testing, and provide a final report to confirm the system meets design intent and operational requirements. The University seeks the professional service of a commissioning agent to join the team to provide services for the project through design, construction, and post acceptance. Commissioning services shall be provided as defined by the latest State Construction Office manual, guidelines and checklists. The commissioning agent must be a registered engineering firm in the State of North Carolina and the selection process will be based upon qualifications. The commissioning agent must exhibit the basic qualifications outlined in the State Construction Office Manual (SCO Manual). Response should be electronically submitted in PDF format, a maximum of 20 letter-size pages excluding the cover page, letter of interest, table of contents, and SF-330 form. Maximum file size is 10MB. Submit one (1) PDF copy via email to manfrediz@uncw.edu. It is the submitting firm’s responsibility to ensure the document has been received by the due date and time. Include the following information: - Experience and expertise in the project type being evaluated. - Past performance on similar projects - Experience in design projects to be part of an existing campus context. - Adequate staff and proposed consultant team – qualifications and examples of previous collaborations. - Historically Underutilized Business representation in proposed consultant team - Current workload and State projects awarded. - Proposed design approach or methodology. - Recent experience with project cost estimates and schedule adherence. - Construction administration capabilities. - Record of successfully completed projects without major legal or technical problems. - Other factors which may be appropriate to the project.