PSU Susan Welch Liberal Arts Building

Project Number: 
00-07085.00
DGS Number: 
800-307
Project Stage: 
Bid Complete
Project Description: 

Construct a new approximate 142,000 sq. ft. building with six floors with general-purpose classrooms, instructional laboratories, dry (data-driven) research space, wet (fume hood) research space, museum/collections space, faculty offices, graduate offices, and administrative support areas.

PSU Project Leader: 
Document Cost: 
$0.00
Pre-bid Note: 
A voluntary Pre-Bid Meeting will be held at 11 a.m. April 19, 2022, via Teams meeting. Email gfrizlen@tcco.com to get the link.
Prequalification: 

Contact Gabriella Frizlen by email at gfrizlen@tcco.com or by phone at (267) 648-2068. Scroll to the below to access the Prequalification Form.

Additional Information: 

All bids will be submitted via BuildingConnected. This project consists of bid packages funded by the Pennsylvania Department of General Services (DGS) and the balance of the packages funded by the University.

Contact Gabriella Frizlen, gfrizlen@tcco.com; Sarah Murphy, semurphy@tcco.com; Holly Green, hgreen@tcco.com to be invited to Building Connected for access to Contract Bid Documents and a location for uploading bids. Please refer to the bid package listing for further information and the link to register for the respective documents and bidding portal.

As a project delegated to Penn State by DGS, some of the bid openings will be public via Zoom Webinar, where registration is required. Zoom will send event information by email after registration is complete. A registration link is provided within each bid package.

Professional Consultant
Company Name: 
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
Contact Name: 
Allen Kachel
Address: 

8 West Market Street
Suite 1200
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701

Phone: 
(570) 825-8756
CM Firm
Company Name: 
Turner Construction Company
Contact Name: 
Holly Green
Address: 

1500 Spring Garden
Suite 220
Philadephia, PA 19130

Phone: 
(215) 397-7291
Document Distribution
Anticipated Document Delivery: 
Monday, April 11, 2022
Company Name: 
Document Distribution will be through Building Connected.
Company Name: 
Turner Construction Company
Contact Name: 
Gabriella Frizlen
Fax: 
(267) 648-2068
Previous Bid Packages
Package Number Title Anticipated Document Delivery Pre-Bid Date/Time Pre-Bid Meeting Bid Date/Time Awarded To Document
H.01 DGS Micropiles RE-BID 05/18/2022 No pre-bid 05/24/2022 3:00 PM Coastal Drilling East, LLC File Bid Tab Micropiles
H.14 DGS Fire Protection RE-BID No pre-bid 05/24/2022 3:00 PM S.A. Comunale File Bid Tab Fire Protection
H.16 DGS HVAC with Equipment 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/24/2022 3:00 PM Myco Mechanical File Bid Tab HVAC with Equipment
H.17 DGS Sheetmetal 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/24/2022 3:00 PM Myco Mechanical File Bid Tab Sheetmetal
H.19 DGS Electrical with Equipment 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/24/2022 3:00 PM Bob Biter Electric File Bid Tab Electrical with Equipment
H.18 DGS BMS 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/19/2022 3:00 PM Automated Logic File Bid Tab BMS
15 DGS Plumbing 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/17/2022 3:00 PM Myco Mechanical File Bid Tab Plumbing
H.02 DGS Concrete 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/17/2022 3:00 PM PJ Dick File Bid Tab Concrete
H.04 DGS Structural Steel 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/17/2022 3:00 PM Amthor Steel File Bid Tab Structural Steel
H.05 DGS Misc. Metals RE-BID No pre-bid 05/17/2022 3:00 PM EPI File Bid Tab Misc. Metals
03 DGS Masonry 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/10/2022 3:00 PM Harris Masonry File Bid Tab Masonry
06 DGS Prefabricated Exterior Back-Up Wall 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/10/2022 3:00 PM Wyatt File Bid Tab Prefabricated Exterior Back-Up Wall
08 DGS Roofing, Damp Proofing & Waterproofing 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/10/2022 3:00 PM Marcon Roofing File Bid Tab Roofing, Damp Proofing & Waterproofing
09 DGS Exterior Glass 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/10/2022 3:00 PM Nittany Building Specialties File Bid Tab Exterior Glass
11 DGS General Trades 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/10/2022 3:00 PM JC Orr File Bid Tab General Trades
12 DGS Drywall, Ceilings, DFH, SOFP 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/10/2022 3:00 PM JC Orr File Bid Tab Drywall, Ceilings, DFH, SOFP
20 Non-DGS Sitework, Bulk Excavation and Shoring 04/12/2022 No pre-bid 05/10/2022 3:00 PM Ameron Construction
01 DGS Drilled Micropiles 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/04/2022 3:00 PM
05 DGS Misc. Metals 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/04/2022 3:00 PM
07 DGS Metal Wall Panels and Exterior Louvers 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/04/2022 3:00 PM EDA Contractors, Inc. File Bid Tab Metal Wall Panels and Exterior Louvers
10 DGS Interior Glass 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/04/2022 3:00 PM File Bid Tab Interior Glass
13 DGS Flooring 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/04/2022 3:00 PM Degol Carpet File Bid Tab Flooring
14 DGS Fire Protection 04/12/2022 04/19/2022 11:00 AM Voluntary 05/04/2022 3:00 PM
21 Non-DGS Lab Casework, Equipment and Fume Hoods 04/12/2022 No pre-bid 05/04/2022 3:00 PM NEIS
22 Non-DGS Cold Room 04/12/2022 No pre-bid 05/04/2022 3:00 PM Harris Masonry
23 Non-DGS Elevators 04/12/2022 No pre-bid 05/04/2022 3:00 PM Port Elevator
24 Non-DGS Landscaping 04/12/2022 No pre-bid 05/04/2022 3:00 PM Green Valley
01 Abatement No pre-bid 03/02/2022 3:00 PM Bristol Environmental