DFCM Construction - Prequalified Mechanical Stage II - Salt Lake Community College - RRC Heat Plant DA and Surge Tank Replacement - Project #27251660

Stage II Invitation to Bid

Only contractors who have been prequalified under a Stage I Prequalification for Contractors and are currently on the respective DFCM Prequalified Contractors list as of the date of this solicitation are eligible to bid on this project.

The State of Utah - Division of Facilities Construction and Management (DFCM) is requesting bids for the referenced project:

Project Description: Replace existing DA tank, condensate surge tank, associated pumps, and package controls. Add DDC controls to unit heaters.

Construction Cost Estimate: **$699,000.00**

This project includes mechanical engineering services for the SLCC RRC Heat Plant DA and Surge Tank Upgrades in Taylorsville, Utah. Work includes the removal and replacement of the existing deaerator (DA) tank, associated pumps, and package controls, as well as the removal and replacement of the existing condensate surge tank, pumps, and package controls.

The project will also replace the existing pneumatic controls, control valves, and associated components serving the unit heaters with standalone direct digital control (DDC) systems and new control valves to improve system performance, reliability, and controllability.

**Additive Alternates:** N/A

Project Requirements:

• DFCM Approved Fabricator List
• DFCM Design Management Documents
• DFCM Roofing Design Requirements
• State of Utah High Performance Building Standard and all appendixes

Bids must be submitted via the U3P website no later than the time and date specified on the Solicitation Schedule. [...] After the bid deadline listed on the Solicitation Schedule has passed, the bid tabulation will be available in U3P and the Contract award will go to the Contractor submitting the lowest responsive and responsible bid.

A bid bond properly signed by the Contractor and a qualified surety and submitted on the AIA Document A310 – 2010 Bid Bond form in the amount of **5% of the bid**, or equivalent, must accompany the bid submitted within U3P.

All Contractors are required to submit their *DFCM Subcontractors List Form* to dfcmcontracts@utah.gov by the time and date specified on the Solicitation Schedule, **Thursday, December 3, 2026 3:00 PM**.

The Contractor is required to provide performance and payment bonds on the AIA Document A312 - 2010 Performance and Payment Bond forms in the amount of **100% of the Contract Sum** [...]. The bonds are to be emailed to dfcmcontracts@utah.gov within ten (10) business days of receipt of the Contract for signature.

Substantial Completion Date: March 19, 2027. Liquidated Damages: $1,000.00 per day.

A **mandatory** meeting will be held on the date and time and at the location specified on the Solicitation Schedule. All prime Contractors wishing to bid on this project must attend and sign in.