CS3 CP2000534 - Structural and Electrical - Bid 26CSP006 - Austin, TX 2026

Bid #26CSP006. University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas. Central Chilling Station No. 3 CS3Differential settlement of the exterior equipment yard foundation with respect to the CS3 main building is occurring, which is stressing multiple rigid. Due Jul 15 (4 weeks left).

About this solicitation

Central Chilling Station No. 3 CS3Differential settlement of the exterior equipment yard foundation with respect to the CS3 main building is occurring, which is stressing multiple rigid connections such as conduits, bus ducts, and piping between the structures.Two (2) 7.5MVA transformers and two (2) associated 12kV metal enclosed switchgear currently resting in the equipment yard will be removed in separate phases during construction and reinstalled on new foundations, while CS3 continues to operate. The transformers will be tested by the contractor prior to temporary removal. The subcontractors employed to complete new micropile foundations will be crucial to overall project success.The remaining area of the transformer enclosure will be designed as an open space with a new canopy roof of similar design to the existing. The existing wall enclosing the yard shall remain, but a section of the wall between two columns on the western face will be removed to facilitate construction operations and be replaced with a steel access gate. The entire project will be designed to be installed in two phases, to ensure CS3 normal operation during construction.The selective demolition, replacement and new construction consists of, but is not limited to, the following as indicated on the Drawings: a. Structural selective demolition of concrete foundations, roof canopy, and masonry walls.b. Structural concrete installation of equipment foundations, pilecaps, micropiles, and miscellaneous flatwork. c. Civil selective demolition for asphaltic and concrete paving, sidewalks, roadways, curbs and other features. d. Civil excavation, grubbing, grading, paving and utility line extensions and replacements for damaged, relocated or removed utilities.e. Electrical selective demolition and repairs. f. Electrical underground and overhead raceways and cabling. g. The rigging, testing, storage, installation, and reconnection of the existing equipment and materials. h. Testing of all equipment.

Bid summary

University of Texas at Austin issued this concrete opportunity in Austin, Texas, referenced as solicitation number 26CSP006. It was published on June 3, 2026, and responses are due by July 15, 2026. The estimated contract value is approximately $1,500,000.

Public procurement context

University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas is using this solicitation to procure concrete work. Public buyers typically advertise this kind of work as an Invitation for Bids (IFB), Request for Proposals (RFP), or Request for Qualifications (RFQ), depending on whether the selection is price-driven, qualifications-driven, or both. Bidders responding to a concrete solicitation in Texas are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.

Federal-aid funding flowing through programs such as the Federal Highway Administration, FEMA, or the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act brings additional compliance requirements on solicitations like this one, including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage, Buy America provisions where applicable, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goals set by the issuing agency. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Texas so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.

How to respond to this opportunity

To submit a bid for this solicitation, review the full solicitation documents for University of Texas at Austin's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the July 15, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Vendors that have not previously contracted with University of Texas at Austin should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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