CSP-Jackson Hall Steam and Condensate-2027

Texas State University is seeking a qualified general contractor to design, furnish, and install a new steam and condensate piping system for Jackson Hall. The project is a competitive sealed‑proposal (CSP) solicitation with a maximum contract value of $1.6 million. The contractor must comply with university construction standards, provide all labor, materials, equipment, and related services, and satisfy VetHUB subcontracting‑plan requirements, bonding, and insurance obligations. The work must be substantially completed by 11 Dec 2026, with final close‑out by 1 Jan 2027. Key points: • Scope: design‑build installation of 4‑in. steam line and 2‑in. condensate line, trenching, utility coordination, SWPPP, vault/valve work, and related civil‑mechanical tasks. • Schedule: bids due 20 Oct 2026; award expected 30 Oct 2026; construction start 14 Nov 2026; substantial completion 11 Dec 2026; final completion 1 Jan 2027. • Requirements: $1.6 M ceiling, 0 % 30 Net 30 payment terms, 100 % performance & payment bonds, $500/day liquidated damages after substantial completion, VetHUB subcontracting plan (21.1 % VetHUB participation), multiple certifications (non‑collusion, franchise tax, antitrust, etc.).