ATKINS LIBRARY TOWER ADA AND FIRE/SMOKE SYSTEM UPGRADES

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is accepting proposals for Construction Manager at Risk for the Atkins Library Tower ADA and Fire/Smoke System Upgrades. Submit one print copy of submittals and one digital (USB). Do not transmit any submittal information via email or any other type of electronic format. Limit the size of your submittal document to no greater than 12 ½ inches in height and 9 ½ inches in width and no more than 40 pages.

Submittal due date has been revised to November 8, 2022 at 2:00 p.m.
October 28, 2022 — Addendum #1 Notes: Estimated project schedule has been revised to reflect the longer 14 week Advance Planning period. Design is now anticipated from January 2023 – December 2023. Bidding is now December 2023 – January 2024, Construction is now March 2024 – June 2025.

Submittals shall be addressed to:
Facilities Management- Attn Attila Gergely
University of North Carolina at Charlotte – Building 55
9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte NC 28223

A pre-proposal meeting will be held in the Atkins Library at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 in Room 271, on the UNC Charlotte campus. The Atkins Library is building #4 on the campus map – http://facilities.uncc.edu/maps. Visitor parking is available in Cone Deck 1 & 2. Follow http://facilities.uncc.edu/advertisements for updates.

The ADA project will include: enlarging the two existing elevator shafts and replacing the elevators to meet ADA requirements, renovating the existing tower restrooms to meet building code and ADA requirements (including increasing the number of plumbing fixtures), replacing finishes to include paint and carpet for areas disturbed by the project improvements, and upgrading telecommunications/electrical/HVAC equipment as required for the ADA improvements.

The fire/smoke system upgrades project will include: repairs and replacement of components associated with the buildings atrium and high-rise smoke control system, establishing a sequence of operations for the full building smoke control system, ensuring the complete building smoke control system operates as a single system, replacing or removing any failed or extraneous equipment, upgrading the dry valve in G76 which serves the dry sprinkler system at the loading dock, and replacing the fire pump controller.

Attachment Size
PDF icon CM@R Preproposal Conference Sign-in Sheet 94.62 KB
PDF icon CM@R Preproposal Conference Powerpoint – Revised for Addendum #1 2.45 MB
PDF icon Atkins Tower ADA & F+S CM@Risk RFP – Revised for Addendum #1 229.85 KB