North Carolina Aquariums Jennette's Pier HVAC Renovations

Bids will be received for a single prime contract - General Construction. All proposals shall be lump sum. Project name, contractor's name, and contractor's license number must be clearly marked on the outside of the bid envelope. You may submit your bid package in advance of the opening date. Your sealed envelope will be held and unsealed at the bid opening time. If you wish to send your bid via US Mail, FedEx or UPS, please allow several days for delivery since the bid must be received (NOT postmarked) by the date and time stated in the solicitation. Mailed bids should be sent to: Jennette's Pier Attn: James Mancari 7223 S. Virginia Dare Trail Nags Head, NC 27956 Pre-Bid Meeting There will be no pre-bid conference. For site visits please contact James Mancari, James.Mancari@ncaquariums.com or Michael Remige, mike.remige@ncaquariums.com. Each proposal shall be accompanied by a cash deposit or a certified check drawn on some bank or trust company, insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, of an amount equal to not less than five percent (5%) of the proposal, or in lieu thereof a bidder may offer a bid bond of five percent (5%) of the bid executed by a surety company licensed under the laws of North Carolina to execute the contract in accordance with the bid bond. Said deposit shall be retained by the owner as liquidated damages in event of failure of the successful bidder to execute the contract within ten days after the award or to give satisfactory surety as required by law. A performance bond and a payment bond will be required for one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price. Payment will be made based on ninety-five percent (95%) of monthly estimates and final payment made upon completion and acceptance of work. The owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. NOTE: The bidder shall include with the bid proposal the form Identification of Minority Business Participation identifying the minority business participation it will use on the project and shall include either Affidavit A or Affidavit B as applicable. Forms and instructions are included within the Proposal Form in the bid documents. Failure to complete these forms is grounds for rejection of the bid. (GS143-128.2c Effective 1/1/2002.)

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