HVAC Renovation – Phillip Alampi Beneficial Insect Laboratory (Project A1356-00)

The State of New Jersey’s Division of Property Management and Construction is seeking a single‑price contractor to fully renovate the HVAC system at the Phillip Alampi Beneficial Insect Laboratory in Ewing Township. The work includes demolition of existing mechanical, electrical, and fire‑alarm systems; installation of new air‑handling units, boilers, chillers, VAV/ CAV terminal units, associated ductwork, power distribution panels, fire‑alarm upgrades, and water‑treatment equipment; coordination with asbestos and lead‑paint abatement, compliance with a Project Labor Agreement, and a 25 % Small Business Enterprise set‑aside. Bids must be submitted electronically via Bid Express by 2:00 PM on October 29 2026. • Mandatory pre‑bid meeting on October 1 2026 (10 a.m.) at the project site. • Optional site walk‑through on October 5 2026 (must pre‑register). • Questions due by October 13 2026 (12 p.m.). • Project duration approx. 544 calendar days from Notice to Proceed. • Contractor must provide 50 % bid bond, 100 % performance/payment bonds, Builder’s‑Risk insurance, and adhere to the PLA.