REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
UVI School of Agriculture—Agricultural Experiment Station
SHEEP FARM FACILITIES
RFP – UVI C2021013
PROJECT SYNOPSIS: The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) requests proposals for the reconstruction of the sheep farm facilities destroyed by high winds during Hurricane Maria (2017) on the grounds of the Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) on the Albert. A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix, USVI.
SCOPE OF WORK: All partial remnants of previous structures to be removed. Procure, deliver and erect three (3) steel frame buildings (new barn/office, hay barn and scalehouse). In addition, procure and place two steel shipping containers for interior office space and construct ten (10) interior sheep holding pens. All the new construction will take place on a new site located on higher ground. The contractor is responsible for all site preparation.
It is recommended that respondents visit the site prior to submitting a response. A pre-bid meeting will be conducted on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. on site at the Agricultural Experiment Station – Building E. Written questions will be received until 4:00 p.m. on Friday, November 19, 2021.
CLOSING DATE: Contractors may obtain a Construction Document Package in electronic format by contacting William M. Weeks, Project Coordinator, at william.weeks@uvi.edu. Sealed proposals will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Monday, December 6, 2021. Please deliver three (3) copies of the proposal to the address noted below.
UVI-AES Aquaculture Facilities Reconstruction
RFP – UVI C2021013
Attn: Ms. Nereida C. Washington
Albert A. Sheen Campus, EVC137
St. Croix, USVI 00850
Email: nwashin@uvi.edu
The University of the Virgin Islands reserves the right to waive any informalities, technicalities or irregularities in the RFP process or reject any or all submittals, and award or refrain from awarding the contract for the work.
