# Sedgwick County Sedgwickcounty #26-0021

Sedgwick County seeks construction and structured cabling for new Juvenile Services Building

**Posted:** September 21, 2026
**Respond By:** November 10, 2026
**Identifier:** 26-0021
**NAICS:** 236220, 238210, 238290

Sedgwick County is seeking bids for the construction of a new Juvenile Services Building in Wichita, KS.
- Government Buyer:
  - Sedgwick County Board of County Commissioners
  - Department of Corrections
  - Sedgwick County Purchasing Department
- Project Scope:
  - Demolition of the existing Juvenile Residential Facility
  - Construction of a new two-story Juvenile Services Building consolidating multiple DOC functions
  - Complete construction services including labor, materials, equipment, permits, and compliance with all laws and codes
  - Project management and coordination with architect and county representatives
- Structured Cabling System Requirements:
  - Supply and install Cat 6 horizontal UTP copper cabling and fiber optic backbone (singlemode and multimode)
  - Modular jacks, patch panels, racks, cable management, patch cords, labeling, testing, and warranty
  - Installation must comply with ANSI/TIA standards and local codes
  - Certified installers and specified warranties required
- OEMs Highlighted:
  - Panduit
  - Belden
  - CommScope
  - Leviton
  - Corning
- Unique Requirements:
  - Contractor must be licensed, experienced, and provide performance/payment bonds and insurance
  - Liquidated damages of $1,050 per day for delays
  - Structured cabling must use approved OEMs and meet technical standards

### Description

This solicitation is for the construction of a new Juvenile Services Building for the Sedgwick County Department of Corrections (DOC) located at 881 S. Minnesota, Wichita, KS. The project involves demolishing the existing Juvenile Residential Facility and building a new two-story building that combines multiple functions and services for the DOC under one roof. A pre-bid meeting will be held on-site to allow contractors and subcontractors to assess site conditions and ask questions. Bids are due by November 10, 2026, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting specifications.

[View original listing](https://www.sedgwickcounty.org/finance/purchasing/current-bids-and-proposals/)