Addendum No. 1_260825.pdf

This is an Addendum No. 1 to the bid documents for the Mason Inlet Maintenance Project 2026-2027 issued by New Hanover County, North Carolina on August 25, 2026. The addendum modifies the original bid documents for a dredging and beach placement operation involving hydraulic dredging of approximately 376,000 cubic yards of shoaled material from Mason Inlet, Mason Creek, and the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, with placement on the southern beachfront of Figure Eight Island, plus beach shaping, grading, and environmental monitoring. An optional bid item includes up to 75,300 cubic yards of additional dredging seaward of the COLREGS line. The pre-bid conference, originally scheduled for September 2, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at Gahagan & Bryant Associates in Wilmington, North Carolina, now includes a virtual attendance option via Microsoft Teams. Sealed bids are due September 23, 2026 at 3:00 p.m., and bid security must be a certified check, cashier's check, U.S. Postal Money Order, or Bid Bond in an amount not less than 5% of the bid amount. All bidders must be pre-qualified for New Hanover County capital improvement projects.

All bidders are required to acknowledge receipt of Addendum No. 1 on the Bid Form by addendum number and date; failure to do so may result in disqualification. The addendum contains only one modification to the specifications regarding the virtual pre-bid conference option and makes no modifications to the plans or appendices. Bidders should direct questions and confirmation of addendum receipt to Tyler Littlefield at Gahagan & Bryant Associates at trlittlefield@gba-inc.com or 910-313-3338.