Renovation of Automotive Welding Lab and Paint Booth in Occupied Facility

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Background The project involves the renovation of the Automotive Welding Lab and Paint Booth located in Building B at Northern Virginia Community College's Alexandria Campus. The college aims to enhance its facilities to better serve its educational mission in automotive technology. Work Details The scope of work includes: 1. Renovation of existing spaces within the Automotive Welding Lab and Paint Booth. 2. Installation of new welding booths with fume extraction systems. 3. Provision of a new vehicle paint booth, allowing contractors to propose various options that meet or exceed specifications outlined in the bid documents. 4. Electrical work including modifications to existing electrical systems and installation of new circuits for equipment and lighting in the lab and paint booth areas. 5. Roofing work may be required, with specific subcontractor recommendations provided for maintaining roof warranties. Period of Performance The contract will commence upon award and is expected to be completed by January 20, 2026. Place of Performance All work will be performed at Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria Campus, specifically in Building B. Bidder Requirements Bidders must be registered vendors in eVA (Virginia's electronic procurement system) and provide a Commonwealth of Virginia Bid Bond as part of their submission. Additionally, contractor registration is required under Section 54.1-1103 of the Code of Virginia.