Lookout Apartments Metal Works

Colorado School of Mines is seeking a general contractor to fabricate and install metal screens, cooling-tower access platforms, a freestanding trellis, and loading-dock guardrails at Lookout Apartments in Golden, Colorado.

Colorado School of Mines


General
Open
ITB-MINES ODC27-019
Oct 28, 2026 08:00 PM
Oct 05, 2026 10:44 PM
$2,000,000.00
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business
Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB)
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Contact
satenciochurch@mines.edu
+13032733615
Submission Instructions
Online
Single PDF electronic copy of the bid submittal with all required appendices, Required bid form, Bid bond
Description

Colorado School of Mines is soliciting bids for construction of metal work at the Lookout Apartments residence hall. The scope includes rooftop and at-grade mechanical equipment screens, metal cooling-tower access platforms, a freestanding metal trellis, alternating-tread access equipment, bar-grating platforms, and guardrails at the south loading dock and other site locations. Work includes fabrication, structural steel, weathering-steel and formed-metal panels, pipe and tube railings, bar gratings, coatings, concrete foundations and related installation. The project is estimated at $2,000,000 and is intended to be substantially complete by January 8, 2027, with construction coordinated around the occupied building's academic calendar and winter break. Bidders must demonstrate at least two similar projects exceeding $2,000,000, bonding capacity up to $2,000,000, and compliance with Colorado labor, prevailing-wage, apprenticeship, Buy Clean Colorado, and applicable environmental-product-declaration requirements. A 5% bid bond is required; awarded contractors must provide payment and performance bonds of at least 50% of the contract value.

Classification Codes
NAICS332323Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing
PSCN095Installation of Equipment: Metal Bars, Sheets, and Shapes
Smart Codes
metal fabricationstructural steel erectionmetal railings
Specifications
Supply & Service
Yes
Timeline
Oct 5, 2026-Publication
Oct 09, 2026 04:00 PM-Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference and Site Tour (required)
Flex Meeting Room N140 at Colorado School of Mines.
Oct 16, 2026 01:00 AM-Questions and Requests for Clarification Due
Oct 21, 2026-Final Addendum Issued (Anticipated)
Oct 28, 2026 08:00 PM-Bid Submittal Due
Oct 28, 2026 09:00 PM-Virtual Public Bid Opening (optional)
Zoom invitation will be forwarded to bidders upon receipt of bid submittals.
Oct 29, 2026-Award Intent Notification (Anticipated)
Nov 2, 2026-Contracting (Anticipated)
Nov 6, 2026-Anticipated Construction Start for Shop Drawings and Material Ordering
Nov 16, 2026-Contract Approval (Anticipated)
Dec 21, 2026-Construction Activity Start and On-Site Mobilization
Jan 8, 2027-Construction Finish
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Builder's Risk — $2,000,000.00
Required
  • Bid Bond — 5%
  • Payment Bond — 50%
  • Performance Bond — 50%
Required
  • Minimum 2 references
  • Projects valued at $2,000,000.00 or more
Yes
Location
Documents
TitleDate Posted
Specifications & Project Manual.pdfOct 05, 2026 10:42 PM
Architectural Drawings.pdfOct 05, 2026 10:44 PM
Advertisement for Bids.pdfOct 05, 2026 08:53 PM
Structural Drawings.pdfOct 05, 2026 10:43 PM
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