Opportunity
University of North Texas SCIQuest #CONST-243-2026
UNT System Seeks New 1,250-Ton Chiller and MEP Installation for Discovery Park
Posted
March 29, 2026
Respond By
April 27, 2026
Identifier
CONST-243-2026
NAICS
238220, 238210, 238290
This opportunity involves a major construction and equipment upgrade at the University of North Texas System's Discovery Park campus Central Utility Plant. - Government Buyer: - University of North Texas System (UNT System) - OEMs and Vendors: - Daikin (specified as reference OEM for chiller) - Equivalent or superior chiller manufacturers permitted - Products/Services Requested: - Supply and installation of one water-cooled chiller, equal to or better than Daikin 1,250-ton - Full Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) services for installation - Includes all associated electrical equipment, piping, plumbing, controls, and mechanical materials - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Chiller must meet or exceed Daikin 1,250-ton specifications - All work must comply with national and state codes and the latest UNT Design and Construction Standards - Open to competitive proposals; alternatives to Daikin are allowed if they meet requirements - Place of Performance: - Discovery Park campus Central Utility Plant (University of North Texas System)
Description
The University of North Texas System is soliciting proposals for a construction project involving the provision and installation of a new water-cooled chiller, equal to or better than a Daikin 1,250-ton unit, at the Central Utility Plant on the Discovery Park campus. The contractor will be responsible for full MEP services, including all associated electrical equipment, piping, plumbing, controls, and mechanical materials necessary for installation. The work must comply with all national and state codes as well as the latest UNT Design and Construction Standards. The solicitation is an open Request for Competitive Sealed Proposal (RFCSP) with a response deadline of April 27, 2026.