Opportunity
University of South Carolina Supplier systems #260205-01
Prequalification for Historic Rehabilitation of USC War Memorial Building
Posted
April 23, 2026
Respond By
May 15, 2026
Identifier
260205-01
NAICS
236220, 238390
The University of South Carolina is seeking qualified contractors for the comprehensive rehabilitation of the historic USC War Memorial building in Columbia, SC. - Government Buyer: - University of South Carolina (USC), USC - Columbia campus - Agency Project Coordinator: Candis Golston - Project Scope: - Complete exterior and interior rehabilitation of the 6,836 SF War Memorial building - Hazardous material abatement - Restoration of historic masonry, windows, doors, plaster, terrazzo, and decorative finishes - Installation of new elevator, stair, HVAC, and sprinkler systems - Campus utility connections - Requirements: - Contractors must demonstrate substantial experience with historic rehabilitation projects, especially in South Carolina - Work must comply with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties - Integration of modern building systems into a historic structure while preserving historic integrity - Compliance with all applicable life-safety, accessibility, and building codes - Proper state licensing required - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the solicitation is for contractor qualifications only - Estimated construction cost range: $6.8M to $7.2M - Place of Performance: - War Memorial Building, 920 Sumter Street, Columbia, SC (USC - Columbia campus)
Description
This solicitation is for the comprehensive exterior and interior rehabilitation of the historic USC War Memorial building, which is 6,836 square feet. The work includes hazardous material abatement, restoration of masonry, windows, doors, plaster, terrazzo, and decorative finishes. It also involves the installation of new elevator, stair, HVAC, and sprinkler systems, as well as campus utility connections. The project requires prequalification of contractors with experience in historic rehabilitation and restoration.