Upgrade Electrical Service Smith Hall at MN State Academy for the Deaf

The Minnesota Department of Administration is seeking a qualified contractor to upgrade the electrical service for Smith Hall at the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf. The work involves replacing the existing basement substation, installing a new pad‑mounted transformer, a new switchboard, updating fencing, and modifying the medium‑voltage feeder. The project is valued at $447,040 and must be completed by September 17, 2027. A mandatory pre‑bid meeting is required, and the solicitation is limited to State‑targeted groups (TG/ED/VO). • Replace the existing electrical substation in the basement of Smith Hall with a new exterior pad‑mounted transformer and switchboard. • Remove and replace existing fencing; modify the medium‑voltage feeder to serve the new transformer. • Mandatory pre‑bid meeting on October 7, 2026 (9:30 AM) – attendance required for all prime contractors. • Targeted to Minnesota State‑designated TG/ED/VO small businesses; bid submission exclusively through QuestCDN online portal. • Estimated project value $447,040; completion required by September 17, 2027.