Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #GJ27-118

General contractor services for Hill Aerospace Museum gateway and gift-shop expansion

Utah MIDA is seeking a general contractor to expand the Hill Aerospace Museum gateway and gift shop at Hill Air Force Base while keeping the occupied museum safely accessible. - Government buyer and project offices - Solicitation issuer: Military Installation Development Authority (MIDA), State of Utah. - Project and construction offices identified: Department of the Air Force, 75th Air Base Wing/SABER, and 75th Civil Engineer Group at Hill Air Force Base. - Sunset Ridge Development Partners is named in the cost proposal form as the prospective contracting party. - Scope of work - Construct the gateway and gift-shop expansion, including demolition and retrofit, structural and site work, architectural finishes, and mechanical, plumbing, electrical, communications, security, fire-alarm, and fire-protection systems. - Price work across the listed construction divisions, from general conditions and demolition through utilities and exterior improvements. Separately price the gift-shop entrance/display alternate and requested allowances, including weather and winter conditions, traffic control, testing, inspections, commissioning, permits, insurance, bonds, and fees where applicable. - Keep the museum occupied and open to the public during construction. Maintain safe, uninterrupted access, manage dust, signage, pedestrian routing, project phasing, and sequencing, and preserve required existing data, fire, electrical, and security connections. - OEMs and specified products - Trane — one YHK090A4S0H, 7.5-ton rooftop unit for the gift shop, with specified air-handling, filtration, economizer, smoke-detection, electrical protection, and building-controls features. - Allen — 5' x 7' display case, part number TE-TD200D-60-GB-SL; quantity not stated. - Newair — 126-can under-counter beverage cooler; quantity not stated. - The Fixture Zone — melamine slatwall panel with metal insert, part number SDW27389101; quantity not stated. - J.R. Smith — Model 1015-C primary roof drain and Model 1080-AE secondary/overflow roof drain; quantities not stated. Drawings allow equal products for these drains. - Woodford — Model SRH-MS freeze-proof roof hydrant with automatic draining and dual-check backflow prevention; quantity not stated. - Bosch — motion detectors for the security system; quantity not stated. Drawings also call for V5 security appliances with SIM modules, with quantities as required by the design. - Fire protection — K8.0 quick-response upright sprinkler heads for the new gift-shop area; quantity not stated. The design specifies additional heads below obstructions and an ordinary-hazard system. - Contractor staffing and execution requirements - Provide one Contract Manager/Quality Control Officer and one Project Manager/Superintendent/Site Safety and Health Officer, with the stated construction, quality-control, and safety experience and qualifications. - Key personnel must meet specified availability and response requirements, including on-site response within 60 minutes for emergencies and within 24 hours for non-emergency issues, and must manage inspections, corrective actions, safety, and required reporting. - Account for applicable taxes and Davis-Bacon wage rates. Value-engineering proposals may be submitted separately. - Performance period - The base construction period is six months, including any alternates selected at initial award. Schedule extensions may be proposed when they produce cost savings; timing for alternates selected after award will be coordinated separately.

Description

MIDA is seeking qualified general contractors to construct the Hill Aerospace Museum Gateway Expansion Project at Falcon Hill / Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The work is detailed in the project manual, drawings, and plans, and includes a proposal alternate for a gift shop glass displays opening. Contractors must account for weather and winter conditions and pedestrian traffic control; the anticipated construction period is no longer than six months. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for October 26, 2026, and proposals are due November 6, 2026, via U3P.

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