The Seattle Public Library (Central) Level 2 Remodel

The Seattle Public Library (Central) Level 2 Remodel, solicitation SPL-PW#0508-2026, is a lump sum contract with an engineer's estimate of 225,000 dollars. The project involves renovating 3,175 square feet of interior space on Level 2 to create office and mixed-use workspaces for the shelving and operations team. Additional scope includes infilling structural concrete floor openings on Levels 1 and 3, installing 81 square feet of loading dock shelving, and modifying electrical, mechanical, fire alarm, and fire sprinkler systems. Work includes the construction of new framed walls, suspended ceiling systems, interior finishes, and casework fabrication, all of which must comply with ADA standards. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive bidder who meets mandatory responsibility criteria. The apparent low bidder must provide a critical path schedule, a social equity plan, and a cost breakdown, along with proof of insurance and executed payment and performance bonds within 10 business days of the notice of intent to award. Compliance requirements include adhering to Buy America standards for steel and iron, Washington state prevailing wage laws, and City of Seattle paid and sick time labor standards. Bids must be submitted by 5:00 PM on November 12, 2026, via the OpenGov portal and email.