Feed delivery system and gating/penning infrastructure for a swine housing facility

Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) is soliciting proposals from qualified contractors to provide a complete feed delivery system and gating/penning infrastructure for a grower/finishing room at the ISU Swine Nutrition Farm. The work includes the installation of four bulk feed bins, a flex auger system, a chain disk feed line system, integration with the Gestal feed system, and new gating/penning for pen dividers. Key aspects of the project include: • Installation of four bulk feed bins and a flex auger system • Integration with the Gestal feed system • New gating/penning for pen dividers • Optional pricing for a one-gate pen • Ability to put additional gates in the pens to make them smaller for other research projects • Easy accessibility to climb over the gates • Drop rods preferred over latches • Installation of existing water pans/cups to the gating and water line drops from existing piping on the ceiling • Potential for electrical work, with optional pricing for including or excluding this aspect The contractor must submit all questions related to this bid opportunity in the "Questions" tab, and bid responses will only be accepted online via ISUBid.