DRI - Great Basin Environmental Research Laboratory (GBERL) EcoCell Control System Upgrade

The Great Basin Environmental Research Laboratory (GBERL) is seeking bids for the upgrade of the EcoCell control system. The project includes testing, adjusting, and balancing of the HVAC system, as well as any demolition or new installations required. The contractor must ensure seamless integration between the new controls and existing supply infrastructure, and all staging, access routes, and system shutdowns must be meticulously coordinated to prevent disruption to the main facility's operations. The estimated cost range for the project is $450,000 to $550,000, and the work is scheduled to begin on March 2, 2026, and be fully complete by June 26, 2026. • The project requires a prevailing wage. • The contractor must be a currently designated distributor or installer of Distech Controls equipment. • The contractor must provide verifiable documentation of the specific manufacturer certification. • The project requires commercial general liability, business automobile liability, workers' compensation, and an installation floater insurance. • A mandatory pre-bid job walk is scheduled on January 13, 2026, at 9:30 AM (PT).