Swift 5 Building Head Start Expansion (CREC-25-055)

The Capitol Region Education Council (CREC) is seeking sealed bids from qualified contractors for the Swift Building 5 Head Start Build-Out Project, located at 10 Love Lane in Hartford, Connecticut. The project involves the interior renovation and fit-out of a recently renovated space within the Swift Factory campus to support the expansion of CREC’s Head Start program. The scope of work includes constructing classrooms, program spaces, offices, support areas, and associated building systems, along with all necessary site work, inspections, and coordination of trades to ensure timely completion and compliance with project requirements. The work also encompasses schedule management and the preparation of closeout documentation, as detailed in the Contract Documents. The project has a contract value estimated between two and five million dollars and falls under the NAICS code 441110, which pertains to New Car Dealers, indicating the nature of the construction scope. Bids are due by October 17, 2025, and must be submitted online through the Connecticut Source BidBoard platform. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Danah Serrano-Baez at CREC, who can be reached via email or phone. The project emphasizes adherence to schedule, quality standards, and thorough coordination among trades, with payment terms set at Net 30 days. This opportunity is open to all qualified vendors interested in contributing to the expansion of early childhood education facilities within the Hartford area.