RFB-785-2700000056-2 | RFB-49-27 EDU KSB Building Demolition

The solicitation RFB-785-2700000056-2 for the demolition of the former Boiler House and Laundry Building at the Kentucky School for the Deaf in Danville, Kentucky, is a competitive procurement under Commodity Code 912 for general construction services. The scope encompasses the complete dismantling and removal of a 6,300-square-foot masonry structure, including the chimney, foundations, floor slabs, site lighting, fencing, concrete pads, and all trees and stumps within the work area. Debris from masonry and concrete will be crushed on-site for reuse as compacted fill, followed by final site restoration involving grading for positive drainage and seeding to ensure stabilization. All work must be performed at the designated site, and there are no packaging, marking, or MIL-STD requirements specified. The solicitation requires bidders to submit a single PDF file containing the Official Bid Document and, if applicable, a Bid Bond exclusively through the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s eProcurement system, with no hard copy, email, or hand-delivered submissions accepted. Bidders must enter $0.00 as a placeholder in the system, with the true bid amount submitted as an attachment. The procurement is managed by the Kentucky Department of Education, Finance Facilities/Support Service, with Susan Ward as the primary point of contact and Carl Kratzer as the project manager overseeing contract administration. Proposals must be submitted by August 18, 2026, at 1:30 PM Eastern Time, with the eProcurement system’s timestamp determining compliance. Vendors are required to be registered in the Vendor Self Service system with a valid Unique Entity ID, and must complete ownership type and contact details electronically. While the bid form is a template with blank pricing fields, no contract type, evaluation factors, award basis, or detailed quality standards are explicitly laid out. The solicitation does not specify a period of performance, FOB terms, or contract value, nor does it list any socioeconomic set-asides, special requirements, or certifications beyond mandatory registration and electronic submission. Access to project plans and technical specifications is provided through the State of Kentucky Plan Room website, and a pre-bid site visit is required for bidders before submitting proposals.