Chiller and Infrastructure Replacement-North Energy Plant Chiller#2
What this bid is
The University of South Carolina wants a contractor to replace a 3000-ton water cooled chiller (Chiller #2) in its North Energy Plant, including all related mechanical and electrical work. The project is at 701 Park Street in Columbia, SC 29208, and is set up as design-bid-build. The notice gives a construction cost range of $2,600,000 to $2,800,000, and the estimated value on file is $2,600,000.
A pre-bid conference is part of the process, with one site visit right after it. Bids must be submitted by hand delivery or mail only, and are due 4 November 2026 at 3:00 PM EST. The solicitation number is H27-Z621/50003714. The notice asks for a prime contractor licence in Electrical (EL) and Air Conditioning (AC), and asks for 1 copy of the bid. Confirm the licence requirements directly with the agency, since the agency decides who is awarded the work.
Documents are available at http://supplier.ps.sc.edu, and the full notice is on SCBO at https://scbo.sc.gov/printad?a=69311.
Who should bid
HVAC, Electrical, General Contracting contractors - the work is Statewide - SC.
Deadline
4 November 2026, 3:00 PM EST (7 days remaining - last confirmed 27 Oct)
How to submit
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As the agency published it
Replacement of a 3000-Ton Water Cooled Chiller in the North Energy Plant with all associated mechanical and electrical work. One site visit immediately after Pre-Bid Conference. Bidders shall submit all bids in accordance with hand-delivery or mail service only. Buyer: University of South Carolina. Category: Construction. Project location as advertised: 701 Park Street; Columbia, SC 29208. Delivery method: Design-Bid-Build. Construction cost range: $ 2,600,000 - 2,800,000. Prime contractor licence required: Electrical (EL) AND Air Conditioning (AC). Copies required: 1. Documents may be obtained from: http://supplier.ps.sc.edu. Advertised in South Carolina Business Opportunities (SCBO). Full details and documents: http://supplier.ps.sc.edu
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What the notice says
- Licence
- Mentioned
- Submission
- Bidders shall submit all bids in accordance with hand-delivery or mail service only.
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- Only 7 days left to prepare a bid.
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Important dates
Add all to calendar| Event | Date and time | |
|---|---|---|
| Bid deadline7 days remaining - last confirmed 27 Oct | 4 November 2026, 3:00 PM EST check | 7 days |
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Where this came from
Collected from SCBO - South Carolina Business Opportunities, first seen 6 October 2026, last confirmed 27 October 2026.
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About University of South Carolina
BusyBids has tracked 22 notices from University of South Carolina since September 2026, 9 of them open now. The open work falls under General Contracting, Concrete, HVAC.
