Description
The City of Wilmington is procuring a single‑prime, sealed‑bid contract to replace deteriorated decking on the Riverwalk and provide ongoing annual maintenance. The work includes removal and disposal of existing decking, minor framing repairs, installation of new decking using the “Option A” method, and associated fastener replacement. The contractor must hold a valid North Carolina Chapter 87 contractor’s license, secure all required permits (including a CAMA permit), and be prepared to handle any temporary electrical shutdowns. A 14 % MBE/DBE subcontracting goal is mandated, with good‑faith documentation required if unmet. The bid deadline was extended to Nov 21, 2024, and the project must be mobilized by Nov 1, 2024 and completed by Mar 31, 2025; liquidated damages of $230 per day apply after a 360‑day period.
• Scope: Decking and fastener replacement, minor framing repairs, demolition/disposal, permitting.
• Timeline: Mobilization Nov 1 2024 – Completion Mar 31 2025.
• Requirements: NC Chapter 87 license, 14 % MBE/DBE subcontracting, bid guarantee 90 days, liquidated damages $230/day.