The North Carolina Department of Public Safety is seeking bids for the replacement of the existing fire alarm telephone communications with cellular dialers at the NC State Highway Patrol SHP Training Center. The project involves a single prime contract and requires a lump sum bid. A mandatory pre-bid meeting was held to address project-specific questions, security issues, bidding procedures, and bid forms. The contractor must comply with the Guidelines for Recruitment and Selection of Minority Businesses for Participation in State Construction Contracts. The project requires a performance bond and a payment bond for 100% of the contract price. • The project involves replacement of fire alarm telephone communications with cellular dialers. • A single prime contract is required. • The bid must be a lump sum. • The contractor must have a proper license as required under state laws governing their respective trades. • The contractor must comply with the Guidelines for Recruitment and Selection of Minority Businesses for Participation in State Construction Contracts. • A performance bond and a payment bond are required for 100% of the contract price.