RFQ #23-ODU-04-CCC-OE#4 - Skilled Trades Open Enrollment

Old Dominion University is seeking qualified skilled contractors to provide comprehensive labor, materials, equipment, and supplies for new construction, renovations, alterations, maintenance, and emergency repairs on an as-needed basis across its main and medical campuses in Virginia. This open enrollment solicitation, designated RFQ #23-ODU-04-CCC-OE#4 with solicitation number IFB-124268, is issued by the Facilities Management Department and may also serve other university departments requiring skilled trade services. Contractors must be prepared to respond promptly to both scheduled and urgent project demands, ensuring high-quality work that aligns with university standards and operational needs. The request is open to qualified vendors without set-aside restrictions and is administered by the university’s procurement office under the State and Local Government (SLED) category. Proposals are due by August 7, 2026, at 7:00 PM Eastern Time, following a posting date of August 3, 2026. All interested parties must submit their qualifications through the designated online portal to be considered for enrollment in the university’s skilled trades program. The point of contact for inquiries is Neil Cutler, reachable via phone at 757-683-3136 or email at ccutler@odu.edu. Contractors accepted into this program will be included in a pool of pre-qualified vendors from which project assignments will be issued as needs arise throughout the year, with no guaranteed volume of work but opportunity for ongoing engagement based on performance and availability.