SLED Opportunity · COLORADO · AURARIA HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER - AHEC
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Auraria Higher Education Center seeks bids from electrical contractors for the King Center Performance Lighting Replacement project involving demolition, installation of new lighting fixtures and controls, and electrical infrastructure modifications in multiple theatrical areas. Mandatory job-walk on 2026-05-04; bids due by 2026-05-13.
The Auraria Higher Education Center (AHEC) is requesting bids from electrical contractors to complete the King Center Performance Lighting Replacement project at the King Center building. The existing lighting controls were designed for dimming of incandescent lamps, both of which are no longer manufactured or supported. This project includes the selective demolition of existing lighting fixtures and associated electrical systems, installation of new performance and architectural lighting fixtures, installation of new lighting control systems, and modifications to existing electrical infrastructure within the five (5) theatrical performance areas, including: • Eugina Rawls Courtyard Theatre • Concert Hall • King Center Recital Hall • Black Box Theatres (3) • Music and Dance Studio (MDS) Work includes the removal and replacement of existing lighting controls, installation of new relay panels, control devices, and integration of theatrical and architectural lighting systems, as well as all required wiring, conduit, and associated electrical components necessary for a complete and operational system. Electrical engineering and lighting control drawings, along with specifications, by Clark & Enersen dated 03/13/2026 have been reviewed by the authority having jurisdiction, AEC-West, and are approved for construction. **Project Type**: IFB - Invitation for Bid (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.AG.USA.1621894.C11149226 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 05/06/2026 06:00 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: No **Bid Submission Type**: Physical Bid Submission **Owner Organization**: Auraria Higher Education Center **Reference Number**: 0000422302 **Pre-Bidding Events**: Event Type: Job-Walk Visit | Attendance: Mandatory | Event date: 05/04/2026 05:00 PM EDT | Location: Auraria Campus - Facilities Management Building - 1156 7th Street, Lunchroom, Denver, CO 80204 | Event Note:
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