Demo of 134 South New Street, Building E

This RFQ called for the complete demolition of Building E located at 134 South New Street in Dover, DE. The City of Dover’s Planning & Inspections Division received bids from six vendors, with the lowest qualified, discounted bid submitted by Delaware Landscaping Services at $9,360.50. The solicitation required a full bid package—including signature sheet, quote sheet, contractor’s plan, and qualifications—though one vendor omitted a contractor’s plan. The award was made to the local vendor, reflecting the city’s local‑preference policy. • Scope: Full demolition of a single commercial building. • Awarded Vendor: Delaware Landscaping Services (local vendor, $9,360.50 after 3 % discount). • Competition: Open competition with multiple vendors; bids ranged from $9,360.50 to $41,000. • Requirements: Complete bid package with contractor’s plan and qualifications; minority/local preferences noted.