Chukchi Campus Fire Code and Restroom Renewal - Bid 224239 - AK IFB 2026

Bid #224239. Alaska University of Alaska, Alaska. The University of Alaska is soliciting bids for the Chukchi Campus Fire Code and Restroom Renewal project in Kotzebue, Alaska. The project involves selective demolition, hazardous materials abatement. Due Jul 15 (6 days left).

What this bid is about

The University of Alaska is soliciting bids for the Chukchi Campus Fire Code and Restroom Renewal project in Kotzebue, Alaska. The project involves selective demolition, hazardous materials abatement, ADA-compliant restroom renovations, and fire-resistance upgrades to corridors, doors, walls, and ceilings. An additive alternate for replacing emergency light fixtures is included. The project is federally funded.

About this solicitation

Chukchi Campus Fire Code and Restroom RenewalProject No.: D25061 CCFRBid No.: 0712026The University of Alaska is seeking bids for the Chukchi Campus fire Code and Restroom Renewal project. Bids will be received electronically by the University of Alaska on the Bid Express website at https://www.bidexpress.com/businesses/43192/home until Friday, 2:00 p.m., July 10, 2026, at which time bids will be opened and read aloud at the office of the Division of Design and Construction located in the Lola Tilly Building at 1850 Tanana Loop, Fairbanks, Alaska. Bid results will be made available to the public on the Bid Express website after evaluation.The Work consists of selective demolition, hazardous materials abatement, and code-related upgrades within the existing Chukchi Campus building in Kotzebue, Alaska. Work includes renovation of existing restrooms to provide ADA-compliant accessibility improvements and modifications to the corridor, doors, walls, and ceilings required to establish a 1-hour fire-resistance-rated exit corridor and bring the facility into compliance with applicable building and life-safety codes. An additive alternate is present to replace existing emergency light fixtures in additional locations in the facility with new fixtures.Bidders are advised that the University of Alaska has a procedure for accepting alternate products or systems prior to bid opening. Acceptance of substitutions after award is limited. See Instructions to Bidders and the General Conditions.Funding for this project is available. The project is federally funded.Bid documents for this project are available for viewing and downloading at the Bid Express website address provided in this Invitation. Bid documents may also be viewed by appointment only at the office of Division of Design and Construction, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1850 Tanana Loop, Lola Tilly Building, Troth Yeddha’ Campus, Fairbanks, Alaska.Bidders must register through the website to be notified of addenda. The

Bid summary

Alaska University of Alaska issued this construction opportunity in Alaska, referenced as solicitation number 224239. It was published on June 18, 2026, and responses are due by July 15, 2026.

Public procurement context

Alaska University of Alaska in Alaska is using this solicitation to procure construction 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 construction solicitation in Alaska 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 Alaska so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.

How to respond to this IFB

To submit a bid for this IFB, review the full solicitation documents for Alaska University of Alaska'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 Alaska University of Alaska should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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