SAE Chiller Project

This project requires removal of the existing indoor chiller, outdoor condensing unit, piping, and ancillary equipment associated with the system. Installation of UK provided 110-ton Trane air-cooled packaged chiller. Contractor will have to move UK chiller from storage to worksite. Includes installation of new piping, valves, insulation, sensors, and electrical service, the chiller All bids shall be accompanied by a bid guarantee of not less than five (5%) percent of the amount of the base bid. A 100% Performance Bond and 100% Payment Bond shall be furnished by the successful bidder. All bonding and insurance requirements are contained in the Instruction to Bidders, General Conditions and Special Conditions. Anyone wishing to discuss specific items is requested to submit the items in writing to the Capital Construction Procurement Office, no later than 12/23/2022. Written questions can be submitted by email to: cckbidquestions@uky.edu. RIGHT TO REJECT The University of Kentucky, Construction Procurement Section, reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive all formalities and/or technicalities where the best interest of the University may be served. If you have any questions, please feel free to contract David D. Stefanic- 859-257-5792, david.stefanic@uky.edu THIS PROJECT REPLACES THE EXISTING AIR-COOLED CHILLER WITH A NEW AIR-COOLED CHILLER UNIT. UNIT WILL BE PROVIDED BY OWNER AND INSTALLED BY MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR. This project will include the following general aspects of work: SAE CHILLER INSTALLATION PROJECT Remove the existing indoor chiller, outdoor condensing unit, piping, and and ancillary equipment associated with the system. Pickup of UK owned air-cooled packaged chiller (Trane 110 ton) at the Vaughn Warehouse (1247 Versailles Road, Lexington) and install the new chiller at SAE house (410 Rose Lane, Lexington). Includes installation of new piping, valves, insulation, sensors, and accessories as indicated. Includes relocation of surge panel and connection of new power circuit to the new chiller. System Balancing and Certification required: Provide a final, certified air & water test and balance of the new system with all valves, sensors, etc. in normal operating position for cooling. Balance & adjust the chilled water flow to meet design requirements.

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Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution, Central HVAC Equipment.