Description
The University of North Texas System is seeking a qualified general‑contractor to renovate the first‑floor imaging suite of its Center for BioHealth 1 in Fort Worth, Texas, adding a third PET/CT scanner while the existing imaging center remains fully operational. The work must be performed under premium‑hour conditions, include demolition, structural reinforcement, specialized radiation shielding, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire‑protection, and interior finishes, and comply with extensive healthcare, building‑code, and Texas HUB requirements. The contract is anticipated to be awarded in May 2026 with construction beginning May 2026 and substantial completion targeted for early January 2027.
• Add a third Siemens PET/CT scanner and associated exam/equipment rooms.
• Perform all construction while the imaging center stays operational (premium‑hour work required).
• Scope includes selective demolition, structural steel, lead‑lined radiation shielding, HVAC/CHW upgrades, high‑capacity electrical distribution, fire‑suppression, plumbing, interior millwork, and compliance with IBC, NFPA 99, Texas HUB goals (3.70 % subcontracting to veteran‑owned firms).
• Mandatory pre‑proposal virtual meeting (Mar 19) and on‑site walk‑through (Mar 23).
• Proposal due Apr 13 2026; VetHub subcontracting plan due Apr 14 2026; public opening Apr 16 2026.
• Estimated contract value exceeds $100 k (likely several million dollars); bonding, insurance, and performance guarantees required.
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Contact
Elaine Robbins(Construction Contract Expeditor II)