Opportunity
University of Missouri Ionwave #26-0098
University of Missouri Research Reactor Cooling Tower OEM Marley Fill Media Replacement
Posted
June 15, 2026
Respond By
June 29, 2026
Identifier
26-0098
NAICS
238220
The University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) is seeking bids for the supply and installation of OEM Marley 15-mil hanging sheet fill media for its three-cell Marley cooling tower system. - Government Buyer: - University of Missouri, University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR), UM Procurement - OEM Highlight: - Marley is the specified Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for all fill media and related hardware - No aftermarket or substitute products are permitted; only genuine Marley-manufactured fill media and accessories will be accepted - Products & Quantities: - OEM 15-mil Marley hanging sheet fill media for three cooling tower cells (one set per cell) - Includes all required OEM hardware, hangers, and accessories - Services Requested: - Removal and disposal of existing fill media from all three cells - Thorough cleaning of each cooling tower, including mineral deposit and debris removal - Inspection of structural components with deficiency reporting - Installation of new OEM Marley fill media, performed one cell at a time while the other two remain operational - Testing, verification, final inspection, and provision of warranty documentation - Notable Requirements: - Contractors must have at least five years of cooling tower service experience and proven experience with Marley OEM fill material - Work must be performed sequentially, one cell at a time, to maintain continuous operation - Compliance with all site safety, insurance, and bonding requirements is mandatory - References for similar work are required - Project Timing: - Execution is targeted for Fall, with each cell requiring approximately 24 weeks of work - Initial contract term is one year from award, with up to four one-year renewal options
Description
The University of Missouri is soliciting bids for the furnishing and delivery of OEM 15-mil Marley hanging sheet fill media for a three-cell Marley cooling tower system, including supply and installation services. The scope includes removal and disposal of existing fill media, cleaning of the towers, inspection of structural components, installation of new fill media per manufacturer standards, and final inspection with warranty documentation. Work must be completed one cell at a time while the other two cells remain operational, with a target execution window from October to December 2026. Qualified suppliers must have a minimum of five years of cooling tower service experience, demonstrate experience with Marley OEM fill material, comply with safety standards, and provide references for similar work.