United Way of the Midlands (UWM) is soliciting proposals on behalf of Community Partners of the Midlands (WellPartners), a free dental and eye clinic owned and operated by UWM. Relocation Project. WellPartners’ two existing clinic sites will be consolidated into one location at the newly announced Family Services Center, 440 Columbia Mall Boulevard, Columbia, SC, remaining co-located with other Richland County services. The County will continue in-kind space and cover a significant portion of upfit costs; WellPartners is responsible for relocating the clinic, replacing non-transferable equipment, and ensuring continuity of services for patients. The selected contractor will provide plumbing services to support the relocation of WellPartners from its existing facility to the new Family Services Center. Work includes the following: Existing Location – 2000 Hampton Street, Columbia, SC 29204 - Cap and unhook all water, drain, and air/vacuum pipes serving twelve (12) dental exam rooms. New Location – 440 Columbia Mall Boulevard, Columbia, SC - Connect all water, drain, air, and vacuum lines for twelve (12) dental exam rooms. - Cap off core openings for two (2) unused dental rooms. - Plumbing scope is specific to: dental chair, treatment console, and sinks in the doctor side console and assistant side console. General Requirements - Contractor shall provide all materials, equipment, labor, and supervision necessary to complete the work. - Work must comply with all applicable building codes, OSHA standards, and local permitting requirements. - The project is subject to Davis-Bacon wage rates and certified payroll reporting. - Contractor shall coordinate with UWM and other trades to ensure proper sequencing of work. - All work must be completed between December 26, 2026 and January 2027.
