NIST Boulder Building 2 1330 Fume Hood Replacement

This contract involves the comprehensive removal and replacement of a laboratory tabletop fume hood and its associated rooftop exhaust fan in Building 2, Room 1330 at the NIST Boulder Campus. The scope of work includes demolition and replacement of countertops, sink, base cabinetry, plumbing, and architectural finishes. Mechanical components such as the existing fume hood, ductwork, and rooftop exhaust fan will be removed and replaced with a new walk-in fume hood, hazardous exhaust fan, exhaust stack, and duct connections. Electrical tasks involve removing and installing circuits for the fume hood and exhaust fan, adding cable trays and dedicated receptacles for lab equipment, reconnecting lightning protection systems, and bonding the hood and exhaust system. Plumbing includes reconnecting piping for a new sink and eyewash station, while fire alarm work entails installing a supervised fume hood panic alarm system connected to the building’s fire alarm panel. Additionally, the contractor will provide structural design and installation for exhaust fan stack supports, perform ASHRAE 110 performance testing of the fume hood and exhaust system, and coordinate all activities with NIST personnel. Key dates include the list of individuals due for the site visit on June 15, 2026, with the site visit scheduled for June 17, 2026, at 2:30 PM outside Building 2. Questions must be submitted by June 22, 2026, and proposals are due by July 1, 2026. The solicitation is a total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 236220 and is posted by the Department of Commerce NIST office in Gaithersburg, MD, with the work performed in Boulder, Colorado. Point of contact emails are provided for primary and secondary representatives, and additional instructions for registering for the site visit are available in the solicitation documentation.