University of Akron Workday #260001

University of Akron Auburn Science Plaza Rehabilitation Project

This opportunity involves the rehabilitation of the Auburn Science Plaza at the University of Akron's main campus in Akron, Ohio. - Government Buyer: - The University of Akron, Department of Purchasing - Project Scope: - Rehabilitation of the Auburn Science Plaza, including waterproofing and structural repairs at the plaza level - Shoring and protection work extending to levels below the plaza - General construction tasks: curb replacement, joist and beam repairs, column repairs - Application of traffic and elastomeric coatings - Replacement of vertical sealant, tuckpointing, removal and replacement of face brick - Resetting of fiberglass panels - Notable Requirements: - 5% EDGE (Encouraging Diversity, Growth, and Equity) participation goal for EDGE-certified businesses - Compliance with 2021 International (Existing) Building Code, NFPA 1 for fire safety, prevailing wage, and equal employment opportunity requirements - Design and construction documents prepared by Walker Consultants, Inc. - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are named; the project is open to qualified contractors - Estimated Contract Value: - Approximately $2,296,000 - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are listed; the procurement is for construction and rehabilitation services

Description

This solicitation is for the rehabilitation of the Auburn Science Plaza located at the east portion of the Auburn Science and Engineering Building at the Plaza level on the University of Akron Main Campus. The work includes shoring and protection extending to the levels below the Plaza. The project has an EDGE participation goal of 5% of the contract value. The estimated cost of the project is approximately $2,296,000. Bidders must submit questions through the designated electronic bidding tool and are encouraged to attend a pre-bid meeting scheduled for July 14, 2026.

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