Description
The Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget is seeking professional engineering services for the design, bidding, and construction administration of upgrades to the existing HVAC controls throughout the Muskegon Correctional Facility. The goal of this project is to upgrade to current controls technology to improve the facility's ability to manage and monitor the existing HVAC systems. The selected firm will provide a detailed assessment of existing controls, plan a phased installation to avoid operational disruption, and integrate modern DDC and BMS with energy-efficient components. Key services include:
• Replace outdated controls, including pneumatic or obsolete controls
• Standardize controls throughout the facility
• Install Direct Digital Controls (DDCs)
• Connect HVAC controls to new MDOC facility Building Management System (BMS) for monitoring
• Add new controls to existing Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) on pumps and fans for energy efficiency
• Integrate with energy recovery system for condensate, ensuring proper purge CFM and fan performance
• Clean coils to maintain air quality
• Ensure upgraded controls maintain proper ventilation
• Asbestos abatement may be required for upgrades
• Modify sprinkler, lighting, and utility systems as needed
• Testing and Air Balancing of systems after controls upgrades