Description
The Cherokee Nation is soliciting bids for the complete demolition of the former Head Start Circle located west of Sequoyah High School in Tahlequah, OK. The contractor must remove all existing structures, perform site clean‑up, backfill with clean fill, achieve required compaction, install a pedestrian perimeter fence, and complete hydroseeding of the cleared area to meet vegetation‑cover standards. Indian (TERO) preference applies, requiring TERO certification for preference credit, and the bid will be awarded to the lowest responsive/responsible bidder.
• Mandatory site‑visit on September 21, 2026 to inspect the demolition site.
• Full scope includes demolition, clean‑fill backfill, 90 % compaction (ASTM D698), saw‑cut driveway terminations, perimeter fencing, and hydroseeding (≈ 400 lb/acre seed mix, up to 400 lb/acre fertilizer).
• Bids due by October 2, 2026 5 PM; questions must be submitted by September 23, 2026 5 PM.
• Indian preference requires current TERO certification; a 0.5 % TERO fee applies to the award.
• No bond required; insurance must name Cherokee Nation as additional insured.