Durham Public Schools Apptegy #179-2223-688-Parkwood_CTRL

Building Automation Controls Replacement at Parkwood Elementary School (Durham Public Schools)

This opportunity involves the replacement and upgrade of building automation controls at Parkwood Elementary School for Durham Public Schools in North Carolina. - Government Buyer: - Durham Public Schools (Durham County, NC) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Brady Trane (standardized server-based graphics integrator) - Distech (preferred manufacturer for Building Automation System - BAS) - Schneider Electric - Engineered Control Solutions - Comfort Mechanical (apparent low bidder) - Products/Services Requested: - Replacement of system controllers, sensors, enclosures, and field devices for the BAS - Integration of new equipment into the existing control system per as-built documents - Conversion of two air handlers from pneumatic to direct digital controls (DDC) - Notable Requirements: - Retain existing actuators, free stats, valves, and relays unless non-functional - Compliance with Davis-Bacon wage rates and certified payroll submission - 5% bid security, 100% performance and payment bonds - Adherence to Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) participation policies - Project funded by federal ESSER funds - Construction must be coordinated with ongoing school operations; temporary facilities and site protections required - Estimated contract value: $259,370 to $595,000 - Comfort Mechanical identified as the apparent low bidder

Description

Durham Public Schools is soliciting sealed bids from licensed contractors for the Parkwood Elementary School Controls Project located at 5207 Revere Rd, Durham, NC. The project involves furnishing labor, materials, and equipment to replace existing system controllers, sensors, enclosures, and field devices, while retaining existing actuators, free stats, valves, and relays unless found non-functional. The new equipment must be integrated into the existing control system as per as-built documents. The project is federally funded under ESSER, requiring compliance with Davis-Bacon wage rates and submission of certified payroll documents. A pre-bid conference was held on May 16, 2023, and bids were due by June 8, 2023.

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