Building 161E Renovation and Systems Retrofit_

The Building 161E Renovation and Systems Retrofit project, solicitation MC-0322761, involves the comprehensive renovation of Air Cargo Building 161E at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The scope of work includes building envelope improvements such as roof replacement in skylight removal areas, roof patching, roof curb replacement for HVAC equipment, and exterior window replacement. Interior modifications consist of selective demolition, the removal and patching of walls, ceilings, and finishes, door replacements, and restroom facility upgrades. Additionally, the project requires electrical, mechanical, and communications upgrades to support these modifications, including the installation of new interior and emergency lighting. The estimated value of the project ranges between 7 million and 9 million dollars, with a required completion period of 450 calendar days. The Port of Seattle will award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder. Bidders must be registered contractors in the State of Washington and provide a bid guarantee of at least five percent of the total bid. Key contractual requirements include compliance with prevailing wage laws under Chapter 39.12 RCW, a 15 percent apprentice utilization requirement, and the submission of a Women and Minority Business Enterprise Commitment Plan to meet a 10 percent aspirational goal. The contractor is responsible for managing hazardous materials, specifically the removal and disposal of universal waste lamps and non-PCB ballasts. Performance and payment bonds for the full contract sum, along with appropriate insurance certificates, are required prior to execution. All work must adhere to NFPA 70, NFPA 101, and IBC 2021 standards, with specific ADA compliance required for hardware and installations.