University Of Kentucky Uniofky #CCK-2970.0-1-26

University of Kentucky Solicits Bids for Construction of CAER Outreach & Education Center

The University of Kentucky is seeking bids from prime contractors for the construction of the CAER Outreach & Education Center, a new one-story, 7,750 sq ft building. - Government Buyer: - University of Kentucky, Construction Procurement Section, Room #322 Peterson Service Building - Project Scope: - Construction of a new facility including: - Large meeting space, pre-function/entry area, board room, breakroom, two offices, restrooms, and support spaces - Insulated concrete form (ICF) walls, structural steel roof on slab-on-grade, SBS modified roof, brick veneer, and metal panel exterior finishes - Geo-thermal loop HVAC system - Site improvements: new parking, plaza, and outdoor space for the conference room - Unique Requirements: - Building must achieve LEED Silver certification - Use of geo-thermal HVAC system - Lump sum bid required for all labor, materials, and services - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - All standard bonding and insurance requirements apply

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The University of Kentucky is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of the CAER Outreach & Education Center, a new 1-story building of approximately 7,750 square feet. The project includes a large meeting space, offices, restrooms, and support areas, with construction involving ICF walls, structural steel roof, brick veneer, metal panels, and a geo-thermal HVAC system. The building aims for LEED Silver certification and includes site improvements such as parking and outdoor plaza space. Bids are due by April 30, 2026, and must be submitted as lump sum amounts by prime contractors.

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