Description
This solicitation calls for the complete demolition of the existing pier behind the Best Western Plus Coastline Inn and associated site restoration along Wilmington’s Riverwalk. The contractor must remove utilities, timber and steel structural elements, install erosion‑control measures, and construct a new concrete pad, while adhering to strict environmental, safety, and MW‑BE subcontracting requirements. The work must be completed within 90 calendar days after mobilization, with liquidated damages of $250 per day for overruns. The City retains full discretion to reject any bid and requires a 90‑day bid guarantee, performance bonds, and specific insurance coverages.
• Scope: selective demolition of pier structures, utility disconnection, debris disposal, erosion control, new concrete pad, site grading and seeding.
• Schedule: Pre‑bid conference June 13 2024; bids due June 27 2024; contract start within 45 days of notice to proceed; 90‑day performance window.
• Requirements: 14 % MWBE subcontracting, extensive safety and environmental compliance (including asbestos/lead handling), mobilization payment up to 5 % of contract value, and a one‑year warranty.