Bids are solicited for the renovation of rooms in Bioscience #1 at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. The project includes transforming Room 330A into a purification room, Room 320 into a fermentation room, and Room 800 into a utilities room. The estimated construction cost is $1,698,**** mandatory pre-bid conference and site tour will be held on July 1, 2026. Sealed bid submittals are due on July 23, 2026, by 2:00 PM MDST. The award will be based on a best value method, with qualifications accounting for 40% and bid price accounting for 60%. Bidders must meet minimum requirements, including two years in business, demonstrated experience on similar projects exceeding $1. 8 million, and bonding capability up to $1. 8 million. Colorado labor must be employed for at least 80% of the work on projects over $500,000. The Buy Clean Colorado Act requirements apply to projects of $500,000 or more. Prevailing wage rates apply to projects of $500,000 or more. A bid bond of at least 5% of the total bid price is required for projects $50,000 or greater. The anticipated construction start date is August 17, 2026, and the anticipated construction finish date is December 1, 2026.
Sealed bid submittals are due on July 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM MDST. The anticipated construction finish date is December 1, 2026.
The scope of services includes the warranty period to the state, as per the advertisement for bid.
The selection and award of this project will be based on a combination of qualifications and bid price that represents the most advantageous and best overall value to the state, with qualifications accounting for 40% and bid price accounting for 60%.
Firms must meet minimum requirements including: not previously terminated by the state for nonperformance, being in the same business for the last two years, demonstrated specific contracting experience in projects of similar scope and complexity for at least two projects each in excess of $1. 8 million hard costs, and demonstrated bonding capability up to $1. 8 million.
A mandatory pre-bid meeting and site tour will be held on July 01, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Bioscience 1, **** E. Montview Blvd. Aurora, CO ****.
Questions and requests for clarification regarding this project shall be submitted before the deadline listed in the schedule, which is July 09, 2026, at 3:00 PM.
Late submittals shall not be evaluated. The state reserves the right to reject any or all proposals on the basis of being unresponsive to this afb or for failure to disclose requested information.
The estimated construction cost is $1,698,****.
