Facilities: JFK Colisseum Chiller Project

This design‑build solicitation seeks a qualified firm to replace the ice‑rink refrigeration system, cooling tower, and switchgear at the JFK Coliseum in Manchester, NH. The scope includes full design, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning of a new chiller system, with a target substantial completion by August 2027. The city requires proven DB experience, local project familiarity, and the ability to pre‑purchase equipment to meet schedule constraints. • Design‑build services covering schematic through as‑built documents, permitting, and value‑engineering. • Procurement and installation of a new chiller, cooling tower, and associated electrical switchgear. • Mandatory submission of a single PDF SOQ by 9/18/2026, with subsequent RFP and interview phases. • Total project budget $1.3 M (majority grant‑funded), with no prevailing‑wage requirements.