University Of Kentucky Uniofky #UK-3187.30-1-27

Kroger Field concrete, steel, and waterproofing repairs

The University of Kentucky is seeking contractors for phased concrete, structural, and waterproofing repairs at Kroger Field. - Buyer: University of Kentucky, Procurement Services. - Project: Kroger Field 2027 repairs, project UK #3187.30; work spans the lower and upper bowls, concourses, South Loge Lexus Club, Gate Ramp 1, and Longship Club patio. - Requested work: Concrete and masonry repairs; steel connection, railing, and framing repairs; traffic-bearing waterproofing membrane replacement or recoating; sealant and expansion-joint replacement; drainage improvements; seat removal and reinstallation; and patio paver and subsurface waterproofing replacement. - Alternates: East and West Endzone concourse concrete and waterproofing repairs, plus East and West Endzone railing overcoating. - Named organizations: THP Limited is identified as the project design firm. No product OEMs, specified product brands, or bidding vendors are named; contractors must use manufacturer-approved or certified applicators where required. - Notable requirements: Bidders should have relevant stadium experience. Work must be phased to maintain stadium operations and access, with staged access for patio repairs and restrictions on when certain areas can be worked on. Some spaces below work areas remain occupied, and water-based membrane removal is restricted in designated areas. Contractors must verify site conditions, protect the structure from construction loads, provide temporary weatherproofing, and protect affected building systems and equipment.

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The University of Kentucky is seeking proposals for maintenance and repair work at Kroger Field in 2027. The attached drawings identify concrete and waterproofing repairs, including work to the south-side lower bowl, Loge Club, upper concourses, and upper bowl. The project materials also include concrete and steel repairs, sealant and expansion-joint repairs, waterproofing, drainage repairs, and Longship Club patio work. Proposals are due November 10, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Lexington time.

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