Grissom Public Library

The City of Newport News is seeking bids for the construction of a new 56,230-square-foot public library. The project includes site development, utility infrastructure, and the provision of safe and efficient pedestrian and vehicular access. The library will feature a structural steel frame, exterior walls composed of glass and brick, and a flat roof supported by laminated wood beams. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. • The project requires the construction of a new library building and associated site development. • The contract includes provisions for payment, performance bonds, and insurance. • The contractor must comply with the City's insurance requirements and provide proof of insurance prior to commencement of services. • The contract includes a sample contract and a bid bond form. • The contractor must submit a bid bond in the amount of 5% of the bid amount. • The contractor must provide references and a list of construction equipment available for the project.