Description
The City of Danville is soliciting sealed bids from qualified contractors to design, fabricate, and install decorative steel guardrails with stainless‑steel mesh infill and a 48‑inch high welded‑wire fence (including a gate) at Riverfront Park near the MLK Bridge. The contract includes all labor, materials, equipment, site preparation, core drilling, concrete footings, coordination with existing utilities, surface restoration, and final cleanup. Work must be completed within 60 calendar days after a Notice to Proceed, with a 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance and payment bonds, and a $250 per day liquidated‑damage clause. Bids are due 11/17/2026, with a pre‑bid meeting on 11/3/2026.
• Scope: custom steel guardrail system, stainless‑steel mesh panels, decorative welded‑wire fence, gate, concrete footings, core drilling, site grading, mulch replacement, protection of existing structures.
• Contract type: Invitation for Bid (sealed bid), award to lowest responsible and responsive bidder.
• Bonds: 5 % bid bond; 100 % performance and payment bonds.
• Schedule: Pre‑bid 11/3/2026, questions due 11/10/2026, bid opening 11/17/2026, 60‑day construction period.
• Mandatory compliance: Virginia Uniform Building Code, City procurement rules, insurance (minimum $1 M general liability, workers’ comp, auto, umbrella).
• Contact: Carol Henley, Purchasing Director ([email protected]).