As of January 8, 2024, this project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for award has not yet been established. Question Deadline 12/13/2023 The addition and renovation work consists of a 14,000 SF, two story addition to the existing Union County Public Library with renovations to 13,400 SF of the existing building. The addition is a steel framed structure on conventional spread footings. The exterior envelope is masonry construction with brick and stone veneer with metal clad wood windows. Roofing is a combination of single ply membrane and clay roof tiles matching the existing building. Interior construction is metal stud and gypsum board walls and consists of new office, storage, restrooms, and a multipurpose community room on the first floor. The second floor houses the main entry, lobby stairway and meeting rooms as well as an Alternate bid running track over the multipurpose room. Renovation work includes new partition walls, doors and finishes generally identified in three Alternate Bid scopes of work identified on the plans. The renovation areas and new addition will include glass wall partition and door systems, new casework and equipment, gymnasium equipment which includes basketball and volleyball equipment, gym divider curtain and wall padding. Interior and exterior library specialty equipment and furnishings will be required. Heating, ventilation, and cooling for the addition will be provided through three new rooftop air cooled, gas fired DX units and supplied to the spaces through conventional air distribution devices. A new rooftop condensing unit will be provided to serve the existing building HVAC needs. Plumbing work is required to serve new restrooms and kitchen area sinks and other fixtures. Electrical work will include site lighting for parking and sidewalk areas, interior LED fixtures and high bay fixtures in the multi-purpose room. Power and data distribution throughout addition as noted. Union County Public Library reserves the right to reject any or all Bids and to reject a Bid not accompanied by the required bid security or by other data required by the Bidding Documents, or to reject a Bid which is in any way incomplete or irregular. Submit all questions about Documents to LWC, Incorporated in writing to the attention of Todd Soprych, (tsoprych@lwcinspires.com) Project Manager. Replies will be submitted to all Prime Bidders in writing. Such written clarification shall be considered Addenda and shall become part of the Contract. Union County Public Library or LWC, Inc. will not be responsible for oral clarification. Questions received less than 24 hours before Bid Opening cannot be answered. Please plan for approximately two hours minimum for review project site. The Design team will be available for questions at that time. General contractors may bring representatives or sub-contractor from each of major divisions of work. Attendance by the General Contractor is not mandatory. Sub-contractor attendance is optional. Notice of Award: January 09, 2024