The Colonial School District is seeking a qualified general contractor to perform comprehensive site‑work improvements at Gunning Bedford Middle School. The scope includes parking lot seal‑coating and striping, storm‑water BMP installation, erosion‑control measures, grading and drainage upgrades, ADA‑compliant walkways, track resurfacing, new dugouts, fencing, bleachers, and the addition of nine parking spaces, with an optional mill‑and‑overlay alternate. Bidders must attend a mandatory pre‑bid meeting, submit a 10 % bid bond, and provide 100 % performance/payment bonds. The contract includes a $100,000 allowance for unforeseen conditions and requires compliance with Delaware prevailing‑wage regulations and drug‑testing affidavits. • Mandatory pre‑bid meeting on 24 Mar 2026 (site visit). • Bid deadline 21 Apr 2026, 3:30 p.m. (sealed bids). • Award expected 12 May 2026; construction roughly 8 Jun 2026 – 21 Aug 2026. • Requires general‑contractor only; subcontractors must be listed on the bid package.