The Capital Systems Renewal Program will consist of approximately 80 projects over the next three to five years across the Penn State University Park campus, aimed at improving various building systems, including Masonry repairs, Roof replacements, Electrical switchgear renewals, Window replacements, and Elevator modernizations.

Each building system upgrade project may also consist of various supplemental bid packages, including but not limited to, Abatement, General Trades, Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical, etc. Work is anticipated to occur across campus on multiple buildings simultaneously.

The $90 million total project cost comprises $66 million of DGS funds to be provided over two fiscal years. Initial projects and trade contractor bid packages are anticipated to be released in the Winter of 2022-2023 for contractor bidding. Subsequent projects and bid packages will be released periodically over the next few years as funding is released and project designs are completed.

PSU and Alexander Building Construction Co. are seeking qualified trade contractors interested in this exciting project to enhance building systems across the University Park campus. Before bidding on any trade contractor packages, all bidders must be prequalified by PSU.

All Trade Contractors interested in the upcoming Capital System Renewal Program Projects must be PSU prequalified before the bidding due date. To obtain prequalification documents (see attachments), contact Tina Petrie (tina.petrie@butz.com) at Alexander Building Construction Co, referencing the PSU Capital Systems Renewal Program. Prequalification documents shall be submitted directly to Tina Petrie (tina.petrie@butz.com) at Alexander Building Construction Co.

If any Trade Contractor is already PSU Prequalified, please still contact Tina, and let her know your status so she can update your information as needed.

Please see the attached documents with the needed information for any Trade Contractor to become PSU Prequalified. Once completed, the following PDF/Excel file will need to be filled out and sent to Tina Petrie (tina.petrie@butz.com . If you have any other questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to ask.