UP-Former Palmer Museum Repurposing

Location: Pennsylvania
Posted: Jul 21, 2025
Due: Jul 23, 2025
Agency: Pennsylvania State University
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • 15 - Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components
Solicitation No: 00-09609.00
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UP-Former Palmer Museum Repurposing
Project Number
00-09609.00
Project Status
Trade/Bid Packages
Complete - Architect/Engineer and Design/Build Selection
Complete - Construction Manager Selection and Other Services
Complete - Trade/Bid Packages
Campus
University Park
Project Stage
RFP
Project Description

The former art museum building is 51,013 GSF. This project entails a comprehensive transformation of the space, use, and function to create a general-purpose classroom, class lab, and art storage building. This includes the complete renovation of the facility, a comprehensive building system upgrade, and upgrades to the building enclosure. The Palmer Repurposing project has a total project cost of $40.4 million, which includes a total construction cost of $30.4 million. A specific trade package solicitation is being requested to assist in developing the final GMP.

Penn State Project Leader Name, Email
Architect/ Engineer and Design Build Selection Trade/Bid Package Information
Project Stage for Trade/Bid Package Information
Out to Bid
Prequalification

PJ Dick prequalification information will be included with the bidding documents.

Additional Information
. Designer CM/DB
. Company Designer IKON 5 Architects LLC CM/DB P J Dick, Inc.
. Contact Designer Dan Cummings CM/DB Matt Feuer
. Phone Designer (212) 956-2530 CM/DB (412) 848-8867
. Email Designer dcummings@ikon5architects.com CM/DB matt.feuer@pjdick.com

Bidding Information & Submissions: The bidding will be administered via SmartBid by PJ Dick, and all submissions will be made through this platform.

Bid Due Date and Time
07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
Package Number Package Name Pre-Bid Date/Time Pre-Bid Meeting Bid Date/Time Awarded To Document
04A Masonry (Design Assist) 03/13/2025 - 10:00 am Mandatory 03/27/2025 - 03:00 pm Smith Masonry
05A Structural Steel and Misc Metals (Design Assist) 03/13/2025 - 10:00 am Mandatory 03/27/2025 - 03:00 pm Spicer Welding & Fabrication, Inc.
07C Roofing and Metal Wall Panels (Design Assist) 03/13/2025 - 10:00 am Mandatory 03/27/2025 - 03:00 pm Marcon Roofing
08D Entrances, Storefronts, and Curtainwall (Design Assist) 03/13/2025 - 10:00 am Mandatory 03/27/2025 - 03:00 pm Nittany Building Specialties
14A Elevators (Design Assist) 03/13/2025 - 10:00 am Mandatory 03/27/2025 - 03:00 pm Port Elevator Inc.
23A Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (Design Assist) 03/13/2025 - 10:00 am Mandatory 03/27/2025 - 03:00 pm McClure Company
26A Electrical (Design Assist) 03/13/2025 - 10:00 am Mandatory 03/27/2025 - 03:00 pm Biter Electric
02A Interior Demolition 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
03A Cast-In-Place Concrete 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
06B Millwork & Finish Carpentry 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
08A Doors, Frames, & Hardware 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
08D Louvers & Vents 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
09A GWB Assemblies/General Trades/Fireproofing/Spray Foam 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
09B Tiling 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
09E Carpet & Resilient Flooring 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
09F Terrazzo Flooring 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
09H Painting 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
10C Visual Display Units 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
10D Signage 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
10E Toilet Partitions 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
12A Window Treatments 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
14B Vertical Platform Lifts 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
21A Fire Suppression 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
22B Plumbing 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
31A Earthwork/Site Utilities/Site Demo/ Site Concrete/Asphalt Paving 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
32C Landscaping 06/25/2025 - 11:00 am Recommended but not Mandatory 07/23/2025 - 03:00 pm
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