Opportunity

City of Philadelphia PHLContracts Periscope #B2727340

Prequalification for ARFF #78 Expansion 1 Construction at Philadelphia International Airport

Posted

August 21, 2026

Respond By

September 11, 2026

Identifier

B2727340

NAICS

236220, 238210, 238220, 238190

The City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation is seeking prequalification submissions for the ARFF #78 Expansion 1 project at Philadelphia International Airport, which involves selective renovation and new construction of the Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting facility. - Government Buyer: - City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation, Capital Development Group - Project Scope: - Renovation and new additions to locker rooms, restrooms, dormitories, administrative areas, and apparatus bays - Multiple prime contracts: general construction, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing - Products and Materials Requested: - Concrete block (glazed), steel structural tubing, steel joists, steel decking, formed metal framing, metal fabrications, decorative metal railings - Rough carpentry materials, architectural wood casework, plastic paneling (FRP), sheet waterproofing membrane, thermal insulation (rockwool and foam board), air barriers - SBS modified bituminous roofing system, sheet metal flashing and trim, roof specialties, roof accessories - Firestopping systems, preformed joint seals, joint sealants - Hollow metal doors and frames, flush wood doors, access doors and panels, aluminum windows - Door hardware (mechanical and electrified), louvers - Flooring preparation, gypsum board assemblies, non-structural metal framing, tiling, acoustical ceilings, resilient flooring, tile carpeting - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with sustainable design standards - Prevailing wage rates effective July 28, 2026 - Coordination to maintain 24-hour operation of the ARFF facility during construction - Warranty periods: 20-year roofing membrane, 10-year mechanical hardware, 5-year louver - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation; door hardware and electrified access control components are specified but manufacturers are not listed - Estimated Contract Value: - $3,000,000 to $4,000,000 for the electrical portion

Description

This solicitation is for the prequalification of sellers for the electrical work related to the ARFF #78 Expansion 1 project at Philadelphia International Airport. The project involves selective renovation to building systems of an existing aircraft firefighting building with a new addition including locker rooms and restrooms. The estimated project value is between $3,000,000 and $4,000,000. Approved sellers will be invited to submit bids in a closed bidding process. A non-mandatory virtual pre-bid conference is scheduled for September 1, 2026.

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