2026 Asbestos Abatement of Hodgson Vo-Tech School

The New Castle County Vocational Technical School District is seeking a qualified contractor to perform full interior and exterior asbestos abatement, plus removal of a mercury‑containing flexible gym floor, at Hodgson Vo‑Tech School in Newark, DE. Work is divided into three phased containment periods with strict hazardous‑waste handling, prevailing‑wage, drug‑testing, and craft‑training compliance requirements. Bids are sealed, public‑opening, and must be received by March 31 2026. • Scope includes removal of all asbestos‑containing materials, demolition‑preparation work, and disposal of both asbestos and mercury hazardous waste. • Project must be completed by November 30 2026; liquidated damages of $2,000 per day apply for missed deadlines. • Mandatory pre‑bid meeting on March 12 2026; bidders must submit bid bond, and if awarded > $50,000, provide 100 % performance and payment bonds. • Contractor must be registered with Delaware Dept. of Labor, maintain a drug‑testing program, and submit weekly prevailing‑wage payroll reports. • Required documentation includes non‑collusion notarized statement, subcontractor lists, waste‑facility certifications, and various affidavits.