Salisbury University is procuring a single‑award, lump‑sum construction contract to replace the roof on Chesapeake Hall. The work includes removal of approximately 14,000 ft² of existing zero‑slope BUR roofing, installation of a new two‑ply modified bituminous roofing system over tapered insulation, new metal coping around the parapet, and the provision and installation of two new roof ladders. The project is scheduled to begin after a Notice to Proceed (projected 18 Feb 2026), with on‑site work confined to the June 1 – August 14 2026 window, and a final acceptance deadline roughly 28 days later. The university requires a 15 % Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) participation goal, a 5 % bid bond, and 100 % performance/payment bonds. No prevailing‑wage, permit, or liquidated‑damage provisions apply. The contract will be awarded to Ron Ruff Roofing.
• Scope: full roof replacement (≈ 14,000 ft²) with modified bitumen system, new metal coping, and two roof ladders.
• Schedule: NTP ≈ Feb 2026; construction June‑August 2026; final acceptance ≈ Sept 2026.
• Requirements: 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance/payment bonds, 15 % MBE participation, no prevailing‑wage, no permits required.