Red Butte Hydraulic Elevator Modernization

The University of Utah is seeking a prime elevator contractor to comprehensively modernize one hydraulic passenger elevator at the Red Butte Arboretum, including new controls, pump unit, door systems, fixtures, and related mechanical and electrical work.

University of Utah > U Facilities


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Open
22982 - EC
Nov 03, 2026 09:00 PM
Oct 02, 2026 11:01 PM
$87,500.00
1 year
Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB)
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Contact
christin.robbins@utah.edu
+18015818645
Submission Instructions
Description

The University of Utah is soliciting a prime elevator contractor for the comprehensive modernization of one hydraulic passenger elevator at the Red Butte Arboretum. The base bid includes a new hydraulic power unit, controller, hydraulic piping, door operator and related door equipment, fixtures, emergency communication, lighting, electrical conduit and wiring, safety systems, pit equipment, signage, and associated mechanical and electrical work. Existing components such as the jack, car frame, platform, guide rails, buffers, hoistway entrances, and cab enclosure are to be reused or refurbished where specified. The project is turnkey: the elevator contractor is responsible for surveying existing conditions, coordinating required electrical, mechanical, and fire/life-safety subcontractors, obtaining permits, performing installation and testing, coordinating with the general contractor, providing training, manuals, diagnostic tools, spare parts, and twelve months of guarantee maintenance. The estimated construction cost is $87,500. A 5% bid bond is required with the bid; performance and payment bonds equal to 100% of the contract sum are required at contract execution. The solicitation requires electronic submission through the designated procurement portal and includes a mandatory pre-bid meeting and site visit.

Classification Codes
NAICS238290Other Building Equipment Contractors
PSCN039Installation of Equipment: Materials Handling Equipment
Smart Codes
elevator modernizationhydraulic elevator equipmentelevator installation services
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Oct 02, 2026 11:00 PM-Publication Date
Oct 08, 2026 08:00 PM-Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting and Site Visit (required)
Meet at the Red Butte main entrance reception desk.
Oct 14, 2026 10:00 PM-Questions Deadline
Oct 20, 2026 10:00 PM-Addendum Deadline
Nov 03, 2026 09:00 PM-Bid and Bid Bond Due
Nov 04, 2026 09:00 PM-Subcontractor Lists Due
Jan 3, 2027-Elevator Modernization Commencement
Mar 22, 2027-Substantial Completion
Requirements
Required
  • Bid Bond — 5%
  • Payment Bond — 100%
  • Performance Bond — 100%
Required
  • Minimum 5 references
Yes
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