SMS Main Electrical Switchboard Utility XFMR - Project Manual.pdf

This is an Advertisement for Bid issued by Johnston County Public Schools for the Smithfield Middle School Main Electrical Switchboard Utility Transformer project located in Smithfield, North Carolina. The bid solicitation seeks licensed contractors to provide labor, material, and equipment for a utility transformer installation, with sealed bids to be received on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, up to 2:00 PM. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for Tuesday, April 29th, 2025, at 1:30 PM at Smithfield Middle School, and bids will remain valid for sixty (60) days after the closing time. The project scope involves general and electrical contractor support for installing a town utility transformer, sitework, and secondary feeder work to meet project specifications.

The bid requires a 5% bid security in the form of cash, certified check, or Bid Bond, with performance and payment bonds for 100% of the contract amount. The solicitation includes provisions for Minority Business Participation, noting compliance with County of Johnston MBE policies, and includes an Iran Divestment Act certification requirement. Contact information is provided for the project designer (Dewberry Engineers Inc.) and the owner (Johnston County Public Schools), with key personnel including Weston Hockaday as Project Manager and Shane Johnson as Project Manager. The document emphasizes that Johnston County Public Schools reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities or irregularities.