DOCK STREET SHORELINE STABILIZATION

The City of Wilmington is seeking a single‑prime contractor to stabilize the shoreline along Dock Street by constructing a gravity retaining wall using stacked concrete‑filled synthetic‑fabric form tubes, replacing an existing timber ladder with a stainless‑steel ships ladder, and performing related carpentry, steel, and concrete work. The scope includes environmental protection measures, site cleanup, and temporary traffic control, with a required performance bond and insurance package. The project must be completed within 180 days of commencement and includes retainage and liquidated damages provisions. • Construct a concrete‑filled fabric‑form “storm‑bag” retaining wall (≈ 1:2 slope). • Replace timber access ladder with a 2‑ft‑wide stainless‑steel ships ladder and upgrade cap‑to‑column hardware. • Provide associated wood decking, exterior rough carpentry, structural steel, and concrete work, while complying with OSHA, E‑Verify, and federal funding clauses if applicable. • Manage environmental protection, erosion control, daily site cleanup, and coordination of temporary traffic control with the City Traffic Engineer. • Submit bid by Oct 27 2026; project must start within 10 days of award and be finished within 180 days, with $530/day liquidated damages for delays.