Description
This solicitation calls for a comprehensive irrigation system upgrade on the Wilmington Golf Course, encompassing HDPE and PVC piping, sprinkler heads, valves, a two‑wire control network, and a centralized computer‑based controller. The contractor must provide all materials, perform trenching (open‑trenched mainlines and vibratory‑plow laterals), connect to an existing pump station, handle permitting, protect existing utilities, and deliver full as‑built documentation. The project is a single‑prime, low‑bid award with a mandatory 14 % subcontracting goal for minority‑owned businesses and strict bonding, insurance, and warranty requirements.
• Scope includes ~70,000 ft of 2‑in HDPE pipe, multiple pipe sizes up to 12 in, ~800 sprinklers, and a sophisticated central control system.
• Construction window: 120 calendar days from start, with liquidated damages of $1,000 per day for overruns.
• Mandatory pre‑bid Zoom meeting (9 May 2024), bid deadline 11 June 2024, and extensive MBE/WBE “good‑faith” documentation.