Active SLED Opportunity · PENNSYLVANIA · PENNSYLVANIA
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Commonwealth University seeks contractors for multiple open-end work order contracts for construction, renovation, repair, and maintenance projects under $100K each. Mandatory pre-bid conference on April 21, 2026. Bids due May 13, 2026 via PennBid.
Commonwealth University of the PA State System of Higher Education, Bloomsburg Campus invites General, HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical, Contractors to download bid documents for this project. Work consists of multiple award open-end contracts for General Construction, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Painting, Roofing, Concrete, Masonry, Sitework, Asphalt and Concrete Paving and Boiler Specialty for labor and equipment rates for various miscellaneous construction, renovation, repair, and maintenance of facilities and buildings. The University may award a contract to multiple firms with the lowest base bids. This Contract is an indefinite quantity contract against which Individual Work Orders shall be issued. These are small construction / maintenance repair and/or replacement of equipment, emergency work and renovations to space that are unplanned projects that are under 100K per work order. No known quantity or amount is known until the need arises for the service. This is not a scheduled maintenance contract on equipment. Due to emergency work, Bidders must be located in a 1 hour drive / 50 mile radius within the University, refer to Section 01 11 01 Special Provisions 1.2 Contractor Qualifications Statement for bidding eligibility.A mandatory Pre-bid conference, with site visit to follow, will be held on April 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM at Commonwealth University in the Great Room of the Alumni house on the campus of Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg Pa.. Pre-Bid Conference is mandatory.Electronic Bids are due no later than 1:00 PM, EDT on May 13, 2026, through PennBid located at https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com/The Bid package is available at no cost via PennBid at https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com/. In order to submit a proposal, interested bidders need to register with PennBid. Registration is a free process that takes only a few minutes. Once registered, bidders may obtain all solicitation documents, receive notification of solicitation updates, and submit and update their confidential bids onlineQuestions regarding this project shall be submitted via the “Ask a Question” feature in PennBid. Responses to questions which require changes to the Bidding Documents will be posted on PennBid. Bidders who have registered with and downloaded documents for this project from PennBid will be notified by email when a change or addenda has been posted.PennBid provides bid privacy, security and supplier confidentiality, while streamlining the overall procurement process. Although all solicitations are available for public viewing, interested suppliers need to register to be able to submit a bid.This is to notify you that the PA State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) is transitioning its construction bidding from Ariba Discovery to the PennBid website for its bidding platform for Construction projects effective immediately. We believe that PennBid will provide a more suitable bidding platform for public construction bidding. If you were registered with PennBid prior to its upgrade to Bonfire you will need to set up a new registration.PennBid does not charge a fee to register, however it does charge a modest capped fee of 1/3% for fixed contracts or 1/6% of contract value (+ tax) for term contracts if you are awarded a contract through this platform. There is a minimum award fee of $100 and a maximum of $5,000.To register go to the Vendors tab and at the bottom of the page click on Register today and join the growing list of Vendors/Bidders using PennBid. We have provided the link here: https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com/.Visit www.Commonwealth.edu for driving directions
| Status | Event Name | Location | Description | Dates | Mandatory |
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| Ongoing | Open Date | Online Portal | Posting date for the Opportunity | Apr 14th 2026, 1:30 PM EDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference | Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg Pa | A mandatory Pre-bid conference, with site visit to follow, will be held on April 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM at Commonwealth University in the Great Room of the Alumni house on the campus of Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg Pa.. Pre-Bid Conference is mandatory. | Apr 21st 2026, 1:00 PM EDT | Yes |
| Upcoming | Questions Due Date | Online Portal | Deadline to submit Questions | Apr 28th 2026, 12:00 PM EDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Close Date | Online Portal | Deadline for Submissions | May 13th 2026, 1:00 PM EDT | N/A |
Note: Template files for the items below (BidTables, Questionnaires) are available in the Attachments section of this opportunity.
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| Enter Individual Submitting First and Last Name | Data Type: Text | N/A | Required | ||
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SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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