University Of Kentucky Uniofky #2615.0 ESP-3.3

University of Kentucky solicitation for substation expansion and electrical infrastructure work

The University of Kentucky is seeking construction bids for electrical infrastructure expansion supporting its Expand Patient Care Facility in Lexington. - Government buyer: University of Kentucky; sub-agency: UK HealthCare; office: Construction Procurement Section. - Project and scope: Early Sequence Package 3.3, Substation Expansion. Work covers Substations #1 and #3, a new transformer and switchgear building, and underground electrical duct banks across the facility, central utility plant, and garage sites, including wiring, terminations, and energization. - Trade categories: General Trades and Electrical. - Products and quantities: Transformer and switchgear equipment, plus electrical distribution materials including duct banks, wire, and termination materials. No quantities or part numbers are specified. - OEMs: No equipment manufacturers are identified in the bid information. - Other named organizations: Walsh Turner JV III is identified as construction manager; SmartBid is identified as the bid submission platform. - Notable requirements: Final completion is due 30 consecutive calendar days after substantial completion. The substantial-completion schedule is governed by the work order or construction manager's schedule.

Description

The University of Kentucky is soliciting firm fixed proposals for Early Sequence Package 3.3: Substation Expansion, part of the Expand Patient Care Facility project. Work includes expanding Substation #1 infrastructure with a new transformer and switchgear building, work in Substation #3, and underground electrical duct banks with associated wiring, terminations, and energization. Bidding is available for General Trades and Electrical trade categories, with bids due December 1, 2026, at 3:00 PM EST through SmartBid. The award will be based on the lowest responsive and responsible bid offering the best value.

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