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Construction at Penn State University Park and Commonwealth Campuses COVID-19 Notice

To our Construction Partners:

 

In accordance with the order by Gov. Tom Wolf today, all construction projects at Penn State University Park and the Commonwealth Campuses are suspended.  Please work with your OPP Project Leader or Construction Services Representative to complete the safe and secure shutdown of our construction sites in accordance with the timeline of the order. 

 

We appreciate everything that your company does for Penn State University. 

 

Lisa A. Berkey, P.E.

Senior Director, Design and Construction

Office of Physical Plant

Penn State University

 

Adam F. Dent, P.E.

Director, Commonwealth Services

Office of Physical Plant

Penn State University

 

Architect/Engineer and Design/Build Selections

Penn State University uses a qualifications based design professional selection process for major construction projects ($10 million or over). A Screening Committee selects approximately 10 firms from the respondents to the Letter of Interest and issues an RFP. Three firms are interviewed by a Selection Committee and the results of the interviews are announced at the Board of Trustees meeting.

Completed Appointments

Completed Appointments - Prior to February 2017

Architect/Engineer and Design/Build Selections
Project Number Campus Location Title Solicitation Type Project Stage
University Park Applied Research Laboratory Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel Renewal
 Short List
University Park Applied Research Laboratory Replacement Building
 Short List
University Park New Physics Building and Osmond Laboratory Renovations
Appointment Complete
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center PSU Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 3rd Floor Hospital Renovations
 Appointment Complete
University Park Lasch Football Building, Holuba Hall, Nittany Outdoor Football Practice Fields Renovations
 Appointment Complete
University Park Arboretum Art Museum
 Appointment Complete
Dubois Multipurpose Building
 Appointment Complete
University Park Liberal Arts Research & Teaching Building
 Appointment Complete
Erie, The Behrend College Erie Hall Building Demolition and Replacement
 Appointment Complete

Architect/Engineer, Construction Manager Selection

Current opportunities for construction project delivery, pre-construction and construction phase services, and other services.

Project Number Campus Location Title Solicitation Type Project Stage Response Date
University Park Roof Condition Assessments (RFP) PSU RFP 03/04/2020
Job Order Contracting (JOC) Emergency Restoration Program PSU RFP

Trade/Bid Packages

In light of the March 19th, 2020 announcement by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, The Pennsylvania State University issues the following general instructions regarding the submission of bids for construction projects:

Bids that are scheduled to be submitted during the week of either March 23rd or March 30th are hereby postponed. An addenda will be issued for each of the affected projects noting the Time and Date of the re-scheduled bid openings.

This table lists current bidding opportunities for Penn State construction projects.

Prior to bidding, please ensure that your company meets the specific prequalification requirements listed in the project specifications.

If your company is not on the Prequalified Bidders List published by The Pennsylvania State University and/or you are uncertain whether you meet the prequalification requirements, please contact Contract Administration Office by email at [email protected] or the Contractor Liaison at (814) 863-2520. All construction firms performing work at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center must have their project managers and superintendents ASHE Healthcare Construction Certified.

Bid Results

TRADE/BID PACKAGES
Project Number Campus Location Title Packages Held By Project Stage Bid Date
00-05410.02 University Park University Park Airport Rehabilitate Taxiway A CM Out to Bid 04/30/2020
00-05401.02 University Park University Park Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Building PSU Out to Bid 04/30/2020

KEY: Construction Manager (CM), Construction Manager Agency (CM-A), Construction Manager at Risk (CM-R), Design Assist (DA), Design Build (DB), Design Professional (DP), Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), Penn State (PSU)

Bid openings are private, unless otherwise indicated.

The Pennsylvania State University provides information on this web page as accurately as possible. Information contained in the bidding documents and contract documents take precedence over information presented on this web site.