FS Dwinelle Hall Card Readers Installation

Solicitation 16416A is a lump-sum contract issued by the University of California, Berkeley, for the installation of electronic access control at 22 door openings within Dwinelle Hall. The scope of work includes the installation of access control panels, card readers, electrified door hardware, low-voltage cabling, and conduit, as well as the installation of an owner-furnished KnoxVault. The project is estimated at 400,000 dollars and requires integration with the existing campus access control system. Bids must be submitted via BuildingConnected by December 3, 2026, with the original bid bond delivered to the Capital Projects office within two business days of the deadline. To be eligible for award, bidders must hold a current California C-10 Electrical Contractor license and be a Software House authorized dealer with factory-certified technicians. Mandatory qualifications include participation in the full pre-bid conference and site tour, registration with the Department of Industrial Relations, and the submission of a special statement of experience on company letterhead. This statement must document three to five comparable projects completed within the last five years, each valued at 400,000 dollars or more and located within the nine Bay Area counties. The successful contractor and its subcontractors will be required to pay prevailing wages and adhere to specific nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity policies.