The contract is for the construction of a new one-level structured parking deck at the Hickory Metro Convention Center. The project includes alterations and additions to the site, entry drive, and main building entry. The contract was awarded through an Invitation for Bid (IFB) process, and the bid tabulation shows the prices submitted by the vendors. The contract value is estimated to be around $2.6 million to $3.2 million, depending on the vendor and the alternates chosen.
• The project location is 1960 13th Av. Drive SE, Hickory, North Carolina 28602.
• The bid opening location is 76 N. Center Street, Hickory, NC 28601.
• The bid submission date is August 13, 2014, at 3:00 pm.
• The contract includes various alternates, such as omitting work associated with the entry drive and canopy, painting of interior under side of deck, and parking guidance system.
• The contract also includes unit prices for items such as concrete, asphalt, and pavement striping.