Description
This solicitation seeks a single‑prime contractor to repair approximately 500 linear feet of the bulkhead wall at Water Street Park, Wilmington, NC. The work includes corrosion removal, steel hole repairs, removal and disposal of creosote‑treated pilings and girders, recoating of sheet piles with coal‑tar epoxy, asphalt pavement patching, removal of marine “camel” bumpers, and back‑filling with rip‑rap and #57 stone. Bidders must hold a North Carolina Chapter 87 contractor license, provide a 5 % bid bond, and demonstrate a good‑faith effort to subcontract at least 14 % of the contract value to minority‑ or disadvantaged‑owned businesses. A pre‑bid conference is scheduled for October 3 2024, and proposals are due by October 31 2024.
• Required licensed contractor (NC Chapter 87) – single‑prime only.
• Scope covers steel bulkhead repair, creosote pile removal, epoxy coating, asphalt patching, and stone back‑fill.
• 5 % bid bond, 90‑day guarantee, and MBE/DBE subcontracting goal of 14 % are mandatory.