The North Carolina Department of Administration is seeking a single‑prime, licensed general contractor to execute security enhancements and interior up‑fit for the historic Hawkins‑Hartness House, which now houses the lieutenant governor’s offices. The work includes interior finish upgrades, lighting, plumbing, ADA‑compliant restroom addition, a new kitchen, perimeter fencing, security glazing, an IP‑based camera system, hazardous material abatement, and optional alternates for locksets, safety film, electronic access control, and AIPhone integration. Bids must be submitted in sealed, lump‑sum format, with a mandatory pre‑bid meeting and site tour on 12 Nov 2026. A 5 % bid deposit or bond, performance and payment bonds for 100 % of the contract price, and a $150 plan deposit are required. The contract will be awarded after bid opening on 1 Dec 2026.
• Mandatory pre‑bid meeting (12 Nov 2026) – attendance required.
• Sealed, lump‑sum bids due 2 PM, 1 Dec 2026.
• Single‑prime contractor with proper NC General Contractor license.
• Scope: interior renovations, ADA restroom, kitchen, security perimeter, camera system, hazardous abatement, and preferred‑brand alternates.
• Bonds: 5 % bid deposit/bond, 100 % performance & payment bonds.
• Payment: 95 % of monthly estimates, final upon completion.