Description
This contract is for the repair and rehabilitation of approximately 500 linear feet of bulkhead wall at Water Street Park in Wilmington, NC. The work includes corrosion removal, steel hole and structural repairs, removal and disposal of creosote‑treated piles and girders, recoating of sheet piles, asphalt patching, and back‑filling with rip‑rap. The city requires a single‑prime contractor holding a North Carolina Chapter 87 license, and expects a good‑faith effort to subcontract at least 14 % of the prime value to minority‑ or disadvantaged‑owned businesses. Bidders must submit sealed proposals by October 31, 2024 and provide a 5 % bid bond.
• Scope: steel corrosion & hole repairs, creosote pile & girder removal, sheet‑pile coating, asphalt pavement patches, rip‑rap backfill.
• Licensing: NC Chapter 87 contractor’s license required on bid envelope.
• Sub‑contracting goal: ≥14 % to MBE/DBE firms, with documentation of effort if not met.
• Procurement: single‑prime, open competition; bid bond 5 % of total bid; bid guarantee 90 days.