Opportunity
University of South Carolina Supplier systems #260202-01
USC Library Annex Chiller Renovation – Trane Air-Cooled Chiller Installation
Posted
April 23, 2026
Respond By
May 27, 2026
Identifier
260202-01
NAICS
238220, 238210
The University of South Carolina is seeking bids for the renovation of the Library Annex chiller system at its Columbia campus. - Government Buyer: University of South Carolina, Columbia Campus - OEM Highlight: Trane is specified as the manufacturer for the new air-cooled chiller (Trane RTAF model) - Products/Services Requested: - Demolition of existing water-cooled chiller and cooling tower - Installation of a new 130-ton Trane RTAF air-cooled chiller (part number: Trane RTAF) - Associated HVAC piping, pumps, chemical feed systems, and electrical panel upgrades - Construction services including patching, restoration, and code compliance - Notable Requirements: - System shutdowns for installation are limited to 48 hours during the week - Temporary chiller coordination required to minimize building disruption - All work must comply with applicable codes and protect existing systems - Detailed mechanical and electrical schematics, control sequences, and installation of accessories are included - Place of Performance: USC Library Annex, 8500 Farrow Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
Description
This solicitation is for the REBID Library Annex Chiller Renovation project located in Columbia. The work involves demolishing the existing water-cooled chiller and cooling tower and installing a new air-cooled chiller to serve the facility. It is a construction services project conducted via an Invitation for Bids. The solicitation includes detailed project manuals and drawing sets for bidders to review.