RFQ and General Condition Documents
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17906-02 SURC Theatre Lighting Upgrade
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: SURC Theatre Lighting updates at Central Washington University
SMALL WORKS ROSTER PROCEDURE:
This campus project is being delivered using CWU’s Small Works Roster process. Contractors interested in bidding must be listed on CWU’s Small Works Roster and have a current Washington
State Contractor's License. To register for the Small Works Roster, contractors must enroll at https://cwu.gob2g.com/
ELECTRONIC BID OPENING:
The electronic bid opening process shall consist of an email submitted to Gary Gleason, Gary.Gleason@cwu.edu and Rachel Ketter, Rachel.Ketter@cwu.edu . The email submission shall have
the Bid Form (See Section 00 2000) attached in PDF format. The email with the Bid Form must be submitted prior to 2:00PM, Pacific Time, Thursday, August 20, 2026 upon receipt of the electronic
bid, the CWU Project Manager will reply to the email address and acknowledge receipt of the Bid Form.
BASE BID:
The base bid amount the Contractor submits shall be to furnish all labor, supervision, materials, services, and equipment required for SURC Theatre Lighting in accordance with the Bid/Construction Documents.
PROJECT SCHEDULE:
August 3, 2026: Small Works Roster Contractors will be solicited by CWU to submit bids.August 20, 2026: Bids must be received prior to 2:00 PM PST, Thursday, August 20, 2026.
November 30, 2026: Project shall be completed by November 30, 2026.
CWU CONTACT:
Direct all questions regarding the project to Gary Gleason , at Gary.Gleason@cwu.edu, or (509)963-2470.
SITE VISIT & PARKING:
The pre-planned site walk through is highly recommended and scheduled for Tuesday August 11, 2026 at 9:30AM. Interested bidders can meet at the East Patio of the SURC, near the Wildcat Statue. The SURC is located at 1007 N Chestnut Street, Ellensburg, WA. Limited visitor street parking is available or daily passes ($6.00) can be purchased at brown ticket dispensers located throughout campus or pre-purchased online at https://www.cwu.edu/parking/ . Parking without a permit may result in receiving parking ticket that will not be reimbursed by the university. -
17962-01 SOS Archives Vinyl Flooring
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project consists of removal of existing vinyl flooring, cove base and transitions in areas marked on the floor plan. Prep of existing slab, Install of new Armstrong 52514 Jubilee White vinyl flooring, color matched cove base, and transitions.
SMALL WORKS ROSTER PROCEDURE:
This campus project is being delivered using CWU’s Small Works Roster process. Contractors interested in bidding must be listed on CWU’s Small Works Roster and have a current Washington State Contractor's License. To register for the Small Works Roster, contractors must enroll at https://cwu.gob2g.com/
ELECTRONIC BID OPENING:
The electronic bid opening process shall consist of an email submitted to Joe Chanes, Project Manager, Joe.Chanes@cwu.edu and Rachel Ketter Rachel.Ketter@cwu.edu . The email submission shall have the Bid Form (See Section 00 2000) attached in PDF format. The email with the Bid Form must be submitted prior to 2:00PM, Pacific Time, Thursday August 20, 2026 upon receipt of the electronic bid, the CWU Project Manager will reply to the email address and acknowledge receipt of the Bid Form.
BASE BID:
The base bid amount the Contractor submits shall be to furnish all labor, supervision, materials, services, and equipment required for SOS Archives Building Vinyl Flooring Replacement in accordance with the Bid/Construction Documents.
PROJECT SCHEDULE:
August 3, 2026: Small Works Roster Contractors will be solicited by CWU to submit bids.
August 20, 2026: Bids must be received prior to 2:00PM PST, Thursday August 20, 2026.
December 31, 2026: Project shall be completed by December 31, 2026.
CWU CONTACT: Direct all questions regarding the project to Joe Chanes , at Joe.Chanes@cwu.edu, or (509)963-3000.
SITE VISIT & PARKING:
The pre-planned site walk through is highly recommended and scheduled for August 13, 2026 at 11:00AM. Interested bidders can meet at our Jongeward office, conference room 116. Jongeward is located on the CWU Ellensburg Campus, 205 E. 11th Avenue. Limited visitor street parking is available or daily passes ($6.00) can be purchased at brown ticket dispensers located throughout campus or pre-purchased online at https://www.cwu.edu/parking/ . Parking without a permit may result in receiving parking ticket that will not be reimbursed by the university.
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17858-01 - Electrical Grid Security Feeder 14 - RFQ
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) Engineering and Permitting Services for Electrical Grid Security Feeder 14
Central Washington University
CWU Contract No. 17858-01 – Electrical Grid Security Feeder 14
Following the Thursday, July 2nd 2026 RFQ submission, this project has been awarded to MW Engineers. If you have further questions about the project, contact Gary Gleason, Gary.gleason@cwu.edu (509) 899-3889
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17548-01 Bouillon Hall Signage & Vinyl Fabrication & Install
Request for Proposal (RFP)
CWU Bouillon Hall Signage and Vinyl Fabrication and InstallContract 17548-01
Prepared for: Central Washington University (CWU)
Following the RFQ Submissions this project has been awarded to Image Mill. If you have further questions about this project, Joanne Hillemann, Joanne.Hillemann@cwu.edu 509-963-2909
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17836-01 ECLC Flooring Replacement
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Upgrade of flooring to new LVP flooring in the CWU ECLC (Early Childhood Learning Center), in the spaces specified in Attachment A.
Following the Tuesday, June 16th, 2026 bid submission, this project has been awarded to Rockstar Floors based on the base bid and alternate selected by CWU. If you have further questions about this project, contact Joanne Hillemann, Joanne.hillemann@cwu.edu 509-963-1012.
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17257-11: GEP1-2_3R Control Valve Install
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: See attached Project Documents
Following the bid submission this project has been awarded to Holt Services. If you have any questions about this project contact Joe Chanes. Joe.chanes@cwu.edu, 509)963-3000.
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Campus Parking Lot Striping 17872-01
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Parking Lot Striping
Following the June 18th bid submission, this project has been awarded to Northwest Asphalt. If you have further questions about this project, contact Dave Kopczynski David.Kopczynski@cwu.edu or 5089-899-5787.
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17640-01 CWU Sidewalk Concrete Repairs
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Demo and replace sidewalks throughout campus, as indicated within
the bid documents.
Following the Monday, December 22nd meeting, this project has been awarded to Westerm Excavating based on the base bid and alternate selected by CWU. If you have further questions about this project, contact. Kallysta Ray, Kallysta.Ray@cwu.edu. or (509)963-1012. -
17598-01 Science 1 Chiller Replacement
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The base bid amount the contractor submits shall be to furnish all labor, supervision, materials, services, and equipment required for Science 1 Chiller Replacement and demo and disposal of existing chiller and components.
Revised Base Bid Scope:
Base bid shall assume the contractor shall utilize a crane for the removal and installation of mechanical equipment and shall include the cost of restoration of any landscaping impacted by the placement of crane pad, mobilization, safety considerations, construction, demobilization.
Following the Thursday, October 16th bid opening, the contract has been awarded to Total Energy Management. If you have questions about this project, contact Dave Kopczynki, Dave.Kopczynski@cwu.edu (509) 963-3305.
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17517-01 Aviation Degree Expansion
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) Architectural & Engineering Services
CWU Contract No. 17517-01 – Aviation Degree Expansion
Project Overview
Central Washington University (CWU) is requesting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from qualified architectural & engineering teams to provide architectural, engineering design, permitting, and construction administration services related to the Aviation Degree Expansion at Bowers Field in Ellensburg, WA. These services will include a preliminary Discovery program verification, permitting, architectural & engineering design, and construction-phase administration.
Following the Thursday, September 11th 2025 submission, LMN +Corgan was selected for this project.
Questions can be directed to david.kopczynski@cwu.edu & Delano.Palmer@cwu.edu.
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17492-01 Campus Emergency Backup Power
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Central Washington University is requesting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from qualified engineering teams to provide engineering design, permitting, and construction administration services related to the installation and CWU grid integration of three (3) 2MW generators. These services will include feasibility evaluation, Washington Department of Ecology permitting, electrical engineering design, and construction-phase administration.
Following the Wednesday, August 13th, 2025 submission, MW Engineers was selected for this project. Please contact Gary.Gleason@cwu.edu and Delano.palmer@cwu.edu for questions.
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17488-02 Brooks Library Roof Replacement
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Brooks Library Roof Replacement to include: Inspection of all roof section for any soft spots in the insulation or structural damage prior to install of the new system. Any insulation or structural repair to be billed in addition to contract price. Preparation of the existing roofing system prior to installation of new coating system. Coat entire roof with new system aside from horizontal TPO walking platform.
CWU CONTACT: Direct all questions regarding the project to Joe Chanes, Project Manager, at Joe.Chanes@cwu.edu, or 509-856-7107.
17488-02 Project Manual Bid Documents
17488-02 Addendum #1 - 8/4/25Following the Thursday, August 7th bid submission, this project has been awarded to Evolution Exteriors. Direct all questions regarding the project to Joe Chanes, Project Manager, at Joe.Chanes@cwu.edu, or 509-856-7107.
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17485-01 Black Hall Roof Replacement
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Black Hall Roof Replacement to include: Inspection of all roof section for any soft spots in the insulation or structural damage prior to install of new system. Any insulation or structural repair to be billed in addition to the contract price. Preparation of the existing roofing system prior to installation of new coating system. Install additional metal flashing at areas where metal roofing has a vertical change to reduce risk of leaking.
17485-01 Black Hall Roof Replacement Bid ManualFollowing the Tuesday, July 22nd bid submission, this project has been awarded to Evolution Exteriors. Direct all questions regarding the project to Joe Chanes , at Joe.Chanes@cwu.edu, or (509) 963-1488.
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17456-02 Samuelson Data Center AHU Replacement
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Replace the existing Air Handling Units. This work will be done in 2 phases. The first phase of work includes a new chilled water Air Handler Unit (AHU-1) with an alternate to add ductless split systems to the UPS room. The second phase of work is to be bid at a later date. Phase 2 scope includes replacing the second air handler with a DX cooled Air Handler Unit and Condensing unit (AHU-2 & CU-1).
17456-02 Samuelson Data Center AHU Replacement Project Manual
17456-02 Samuelson Data Center AHU Replacement Bid Set (REVISED)Following the Tuesday, September 9th Bid, this project has been awarded to Meek Mechanical. Direct all questions regarding the project to Joe Chanes, CWU Construction Project Manager, at Joe.chanes@cwu.edu (509)856-7107.
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17443-02 Brooklane Apts. Water Service Upgrade
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Replace the existing water service to the Brooklane Apartments. This work will be done in East and West phases. The East phase of work includes the main road crossings as alternates and the water service branch connections to apartments as indicated in the attached contract drawings. Maintain the existing service to the apartments.
17443-02 Brooklane Apts. Water Service Upgrade Project Manual
17443-02 Brooklane Apts. Water Service Upgrade Drawings
17443-02 Addendum No. 1 - 8/1/2025
17443-02 Addendum No. 2 - 8/4/2025PUBLIC WORKS ROSTER PROCEDURE: This campus project is being delivered using CWU’s Public Works Roster process. Contractors interested in bidding must be listed on CWU’s Public Works Roster and have a current Washington State Contractor's License. CWU roster sign-up is available at https://cwu.gob2g.com
ELECTRONIC BID OPENING: The electronic bid opening process shall consist of an email submitted to Gary Gleason, Construction Project Coordinator, Gary.gleason@cwu.edu . The email submission shall have the Bid Form (See Section 00 2000) attached in PDF format. The email with the Bid Form must be submitted prior to 2:00 PM Pacific Time, Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Upon receipt of the electronic bid, the CWU Construction Project Coordinator will reply to the email address and acknowledge receipt of the Bid Form.
BASE BID: The base bid amount the Contractor submits shall be to furnish all labor, supervision, materials, services, and equipment required to replace water piping in accordance with the Bid/Construction Documents.
PROJECT SCHEDULE: August 27, 2025: Project shall be Performed by 90 days after the notice to proceed has been given.
CWU CONTACT: Direct all questions regarding the project to Gary Gleason, CWU Construction Project Manager, at Gary.gleason@cwu.edu (509)899-3889. Copy questions regarding the project to David Johnson, MW Consulting Engineers, at Davidj@mwengineers.com (509)838-9020.
SITE VISIT: A pre-bid site visit is highly recommended. Schedule the visit with Gary Gleason.
BID/CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT CLARIFICATIONS AND PRODUCT SUBSTITUTIONS: Any clarifications or product substitution requests to the Bid/Construction Documents must be submitted to the CWU Construction Coordinator and MW Consulting Engineers at least five (5) working days prior to the bid opening. Approval of proposed equals or substitutions will be made by addendum prior to receipt of bids and by a properly executed change order after receipt of bids.
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17435-01 ECLC Heating and Cooling Updates
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The purpose of this project is to complete a mechanical upgrade for the Early Childhood Learning Center (ECLC) Heating and Cooling on the Central Washington University (CWU) campus in Ellensburg, Washington. The project includes the demo and removal of 6 (six) hydronic heat fan coils, air conditioners, and water lines connecting to the boiler & capping, and with new Carrier DX Fan coils and Heat pumps. Scope includes all electrical disconnect, and Controls terminations for mechanical scope or work.
Project Manual - Bid DocumentsFollowing the Tuesday, July 8th bid submission, this project has been awarded to CNL Construction.
Direct all questions regarding the project to David Kopczynski, CWU Project Construction Coordinator, at David.Kopczynski@cwu.edu, or 509-899-5787.
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17350-01 SURC Carpet Replacement
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Replacement of carpet within Student Union Recreation Center (SURC), and upper pit (lobby), vestibules 100B, 100A, and 100I, with carpeted area and ramp adjacent to 100I.Following the Thursday, June 26th bid submission & owner selection of alternates, this project has been awarded to M Sevigny. Direct all questions regarding the project to Kallysta Ray, CWU Project Manager, at raykal@cwu.edu, or 509-963-1012.
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17295-02 CWU CAT Center Carpet Replacement
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Replacement of old flooring in the 4th floor of CWU Shaw Smyser per the attached documents.Following the Thursday, June 12th bid submission. This project has been awarded to M Sevigny. For questions on this project, please contact Joanne Hillemann, Senior Architect, at joanne.hillemann@cwu.edu.
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17257-02 Computer Center Demolition
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The work consists of the demolition of the existing Computer Center building including hazardous material abatement, structure demolition (including slabs and foundations), utility capping and removal, and importing of material for backfill.
Following the June 24th bid submission this contract has been awarded to Skycorp LTD. For any information about this project contact Joe Chanes, CWU Project Manager, at joe.chanes@cwu.edu, or 509-856-7107
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16374-01 - Decarbonization Plan
Project Description
Central Washington University (CWU) is seeking qualified Engineering teams interested in providing engineering services for developing CWU’s Decarbonization Plan for the Ellensburg campus. Deliverables from this project will be used as supporting data for the 2025-2027 Capital Budget Request in September of 2024 and for the upcoming legislative requirements associated with HB1390.
Following the Wednesday, September 27th, 2023 RFQ submission, this project has been awarded to McKinstry LLC.
Questions about this project can be submitted to Jeremiah.Eilers@cwu.edu.
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16307-01 - Arts Education Center Pre-Design
Following the Wednesday, September 27th, 2023 RFQ submission, this project has been awarded to DLR Group.
Questions about this project can be submitted to David.Kopczynski@cwu.edu.
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15712-05 Black Hall Renovation
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The work consists of three sequential selective demo and interior alterations phases within the existing Black Hall. Areas outside of the construction boundary including future/past phases will be fully occupied during construction. The total area of all phases of interior alteration is approximately 17,300 SF.
Following the Thursday, January 16th bid submission, this contract has been awarded to Garco Construction. For any information about this project, contact Joanne.hillemann@cwu.edu.
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15712-03 - CWU Multi-Cultural Center Design
Following the Wednesday, July 12th RFQ submission, this project has been awarded to OPSIS Architecture.
Questions about this project can be submitted to Joanne Hillemann Joanne.Hillemann@cwu.edu. -
14880-13 - North Academic Complex Construction
Following the Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023, RFQ submission, this project has been awarded to Garco Construction.
Questions about this project can be submitted to Joe.Chanes@cwu.edu.
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