IFB# 2027028 Pediatric Behavioral Health Construction

Parkland Health and Hospital System is soliciting bids under IFB# 2027028 for a qualified General Contractor to renovate approximately 2,500 square feet of shell space on the 6th floor of the Moody Outpatient Center in Dallas, Texas. The project involves transforming this space into a Pediatric Behavioral Health Center Clinic, featuring seven clinical spaces, intake and check-in areas, and a staff workroom. The scope includes demolition, MEPF systems installation, and interior finishes, with a specific requirement for CAT6/6A cabling and a 15-year extended system warranty. Bids are due by October 12, 2026, and must include a detailed cost tabulation and bonding for contracts exceeding 25,000 dollars. The contract mandates strict adherence to safety and healthcare regulations, including Texas Hospital Licensing Rules and Texas Accessibility Standards. Contractors must complete a Preconstruction Risk Assessment and an Infection Control Risk Assessment before starting work and are responsible for all associated costs, such as negative air machines and containment walls. Compliance with M/WBE aspirational goals is required, necessitating the submission of a Prime Participation Plan Report or a Good Faith Effort Form to avoid being deemed non-responsive. Additionally, the contractor must comply with rigorous IT security standards, including HIPAA and NIST frameworks, and follow the 2025 Construction Safety Manual for all on-site activities.