SOF Construct Simulator Facility

**PLEASE PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE DOCUMENT 'IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE SITE VISIT' ATTACHED BELOW IN THE ORIGINAL FILES**
This PROJECT IS A STANDARD LOW BID PROJECT and includes: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, HVAC, PLUMBING, AND ELECTRICAL SERVICES
Site development of an existing parking lot approximately one acre in size including
extension of water, natural gas, stormwater, sanitary sewer, communication and off site
electric utilities. Building construction consists of a two story 17,000 square foot
administration and simulator building.
ESTIMATED RANGE: .1 General - $5,000,001.00 - $6,000,000.00, .2 HVAC - $400,001.00 - $600,000.00, .3 Plumbing - $800,001.00 - $1,000,000.00, .4 Electrical - $1,000,001.00 - $1,500,000.00
ESTIMATED RANGE for Liquidated Damages = (.1) General - $1,500.00 per day, (.2) HVAC - $160.00 per day, (.3) Plumbing - $270.00 per day, and (.4) Electrical - $370.00 per day
MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE: The Pre-Bid Conference will take place on Thursday May 21, 2026, at 9:00AM (map attached in bid documents), Middletown, PA, Dauphin County. ALL POTENTIAL BIDDERS MUST BE PRESENT TO SUBMIT A BID SUBMISSION.
Questions due: June 8, 2026, by COB 3:30PM EST
DATE FOR RECEIVING BIDS IS June 18, 2026, AT 2:00PM
There is no Bid Guaranty required for this Project.
The Department of General Services Public Works and the Office of Business Inclusion and Supplier Development (BISD) identified this procurement as eligible for the setting of Small Diverse Business (SDB) and/or Veteran Business Enterprise (VBE) participation goals.
This is a significant programmatic change from the SDB and SB Participation program contained in prior Projects issued by Public Works. Bidders now must agree to meet the SDB and VBE Participation Goals in full or demonstrate that they have made Good Faith Efforts to meet the Goals. Refer to the Instructions to Bidders section regarding Small Diverse Business and Veteran Business Enterprise Participation for further information.
The Goals for each Prime Contract is as follows: SDB AND VBE GOALS
.1 General Construction – SDB = 13.0% VBE = 3.0%
.3 Plumbing - SDB = 1.0% VBE = 3.0%
.4 Electrical - SDB = 23.0% VBE 3.0%
BIDS FOR THIS PROJECT WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ELECTRONICALLY THROUGH WWW.PASUPPLIERPORTAL.STATE.PA.US. IF YOU HAVE ANY ISSUES UPLOADING YOUR DOCUMENTS, YOU MUST CALL THE HELP DESK AT 877-435-7363.