Description
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermilab is soliciting proposals to replace the high‑bay roof of the MINOS Service Building and repair its exterior masonry walls. The project involves full tear‑off and installation of a fire‑rated, hail‑resistant PVC adhered roofing system (Sarnafil) with a 30‑year warranty, as well as comprehensive masonry investigation, tuck‑pointing, brick replacement, coping stone work, flashing, weep‑hole restoration, and integration of waterproofing membranes. The work must be performed on the Fermilab campus in Batarnia, Illinois, and will be governed by DOE procurement rules, safety, and quality‑control requirements.
• Roof replacement – ~4,444 sf of PVC membrane, tapered insulation, new metal decking, stormwater drainage, and lightning‑rod re‑installation.
• Masonry wall repair – ~5,980 sf of brick and limestone coping, including investigation, repointing, brick replacement, flashing, and waterproofing integration.
• Contract period – 140 days from Notice‑to‑Proceed, with a mandatory pre‑proposal site visit on September 9 2026 and a final proposal due by October 6 2026 at 5 pm CT.