Description
The City of Wilmington is procuring a municipal interior renovation of the fourth floor of the Skyline Center building. The scope includes demolition, installation of metal‑framed gypsum demising walls, new interior doors and windows, acoustic ceiling tiles, and floor finishes (carpet tiles or luxury vinyl plank) with associated electrical and low‑voltage device relocations. Four qualified contractors submitted bids, with base‑bid amounts ranging from $126,000 to $238,111 and two alternates for additional tenant‑fit‑out work and extra wall sections. The procurement is a sealed‑bid, single‑prime competition with a 5 % bid‑bond requirement and a city‑mandated 14 % M/WBE subcontracting goal. The contract period is 120 calendar days from Notice to Proceed, with a 20‑day final‑completion window and liquidated damages of $385 per day for overruns.