Description
This contract calls for the replacement of deteriorated decking and associated fasteners along Wilmington’s Riverwalk, with the work to be performed as an annual maintenance effort. The city requires a single‑prime contractor holding a valid North Carolina Chapter 87 contractor’s license, and mandates that at least 14 % of the prime contract value be subcontracted to minority, socially, or economically disadvantaged businesses (or a good‑faith effort be documented). The project must start no earlier than 1 Nov 2024 and be completed by 31 Mar 2025, with a 360‑day liquidated‑damage period at $230 per day. Bids are sealed and must be submitted by 21 Nov 2024.
• Scope: Decking and fastener replacement (Option A) on the Riverwalk; minor framing repairs allowed, major structural work excluded.
• Timeline: Mobilization by 1 Nov 2024, completion by 31 Mar 2025; bid deadline 21 Nov 2024.
• Requirements: NC Chapter 87 license, 90‑day bid guarantee, 14 % MBE/DBE subcontracting goal, contractor responsible for all permitting (including CAMA).
• Evaluation: Not detailed, but typical price‑and‑compliance weighting; City reserves right to reject any or all bids.