Description
This Invitation for Bids seeks a qualified contractor to fully renovate the facility at 708 Bell Fork Rd, Jacksonville, NC, converting it into a dedicated Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) center for Coastal Carolina Community College. The scope includes demolition of existing interior finishes, construction of new stud walls, installation of drywall, painting, ceiling work, new carpet tiles, and comprehensive low‑voltage infrastructure (data, HDMI, power, wireless access point, projector lift, conduit pathways). The contractor must deliver a turn‑key, code‑compliant building ready for classroom instruction, hands‑on training, and administrative support. Bids must be submitted by November 6, 2026, with a mandatory pre‑bid site visit on October 29, 2026.
• Mandatory site visit (Oct 29) to review existing conditions.
• Questions due by Oct 30; bids open Nov 6.
• Scope: demolition, new metal stud walls, 5/8” drywall, painting, ceiling re‑work, electrical & data conduit, motorized projector lift, new carpet & cove base.
• Low‑voltage work includes Cat6 faceplates, HDMI pathways, wireless AP rough‑in, and future data cabling provisions.
• Contractor must begin work within 30 business days of contract award and comply with NC insurance, financial, and registration requirements.