University of California, Berkeley Minor Hall Lab Suite 485 Renovation Bid - 16362A
University Of California-BerkeleyHigher Ed · Berkeley, CA- Due
- Aug 20, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 24, 2026
- Primary contact
- (510) 495-5786
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Summary
The University of California, Berkeley is seeking bids for the Minor Hall Lab Suite 485 Renovation project (Project No. 16362A) in Berkeley, CA. The work involves improving an existing 1,104 sf research suite into an optical laser lab with support spaces, including a BSL-2 level wet lab with three 8 ft. optical tables, workspaces, collaborative areas, and a dry lab with one optical table.
Scope includes wall removal, new wall construction, flooring repairs, mechanical HVAC, electrical and plumbing modifications, new ceilings, new casework, new doors, frames, hardware, exhaust fan installation, overhead unistrut racks, laser safety signage, laser curtains, structural, fire life safety, accessibility upgrades, limited asbestos abatement, and exterior entry ramp replacement. Estimated construction cost is $750,000. Submission deadline is August 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM via BuildingConnected. A mandatory pre-bid site tour is scheduled for August 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Requires a 'B' General Building Contractor license and Original Bid Bond.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Contractor's Special Statement of Experience, Original Bid Bond
- Submit to
- https://app.buildingconnected.com/projects/6a5e9f0e9a03fb4ea2f8e0f2/bid-packages
- Scope location
- Berkeley, CA
- Projected sq ft
- 1,104 sq ft
- Reported agency
- University of California, Berkeley
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from University Of California-Berkeley?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 20, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://app.buildingconnected.com/projects/6a5e9f0e9a03fb4ea2f8e0f2/bid-packages. For questions, contact (510) 495-5786.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including University Of California-Berkeley in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is (510) 495-5786. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Contractor's Special Statement of Experience, Original Bid Bond. Review the full document from University Of California-Berkeley for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Berkeley, CA. The total projected area is 1104 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.