The New Castle County Vo‑Tech School District is seeking qualified contractors to upgrade the wireless access‑control system at Delcastle Technical High School. The work involves removing existing key cores from roughly 600 doors, installing new cores, replacing entire locksets at about 50 locations with ADA‑compliant hardware, and installing the wireless access‑control hardware (readers, controllers, power supplies, cabling, and software) throughout the building. The contractor must provide full wiring, programming, as‑built documentation, operation & maintenance manuals, and training, and must meet Delaware prevailing‑wage, bonding, insurance, and small‑business set‑aside requirements.
• Remove ~600 key cores, install new cores, and replace ~50 locksets with ADA‑accessible hardware.
• Install wireless access‑control hardware, power, networking, and program access rights.
• Provide all required documentation, training, and comply with performance & payment bonds (100 % of contract price) and a 10 % bid security.
• Mandatory pre‑bid meeting on 29 Jan 2026; bid deadline 11 Feb 2026, 2 PM.