Description
This solicitation seeks a single‑prime contractor to repair approximately 500 linear feet of bulkhead wall at Water Street Park in Wilmington, NC. The work includes corrosion removal, steel hole repairs, removal and disposal of creosote‑treated piles and girders, cleaning and recoating of sheet piles, back‑filling with rip‑rap, and asphalt pavement patching. Bidders must hold a valid North Carolina Chapter 87 contractor’s license and must demonstrate a good‑faith effort to subcontract at least 14 % of the prime contract value to minority‑ or disadvantaged‑owned businesses. A 5 % bid bond is required, and all proposals must be sealed, addressed, and marked with the project title. The pre‑bid conference is on October 3, 2024, with the bid deadline of October 31, 2024 at 3 PM.
• Scope: steel bulkhead corrosion repair, pile/girder removal, sheet‑pile coating, rip‑rap backfill, asphalt patching.
• Licensing: NC Chapter 87 contractor’s license required on bid envelope.
• Sub‑contracting: Minimum 14 % MBE/DBE effort; documentation required if goal not met.
• Procurement: Single‑prime, open competition; bid bond = 5 % of total bid; deadline Oct 31 2024.