Fence Project - Coke Building/Warehouse

Lee County, North Carolina is soliciting sealed bids for fence installation at the Coke Building/Warehouse, 1605 Hawkins Avenue, Sanford, under Project #4850-01-27, with a mandatory pre-bid conference on November 5, 2026 and bids due November 20, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. No set-asides are specified in the bidding documents. Bidders must hold an appropriate North Carolina license under General Statutes Chapter 87 and show experience on similar projects completed within the past five years, including at least three project references.

The base bid covers 6-foot high black chain link security fencing with gates. Alternate Bid 01 covers 8-foot high black decorative metal picket fencing with sliding gates. The contractor furnishes all labor, materials, equipment, and services. The county awards on a lump-sum basis. Required insurance includes workers' compensation, commercial general liability ($2 million aggregate), commercial automobile liability ($1 million), and professional liability ($1 million). The contractor obtains all permits and licenses at its own expense and provides notarized sales tax certificates with each payment application. The county reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive formalities.

Substantial completion is required within 60 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed, with liquidated damages of $1,000 per calendar day for overruns. Payment for satisfactorily completed work is due within 30 days of invoice receipt. Bids remain subject to acceptance for 90 days after opening. The bid package is a 4MB PDF, Coke Building Warehouse Fence.pdf, posted October 26, 2026.