North Carolina Department of Adult Correction

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction is seeking sealed proposals for a Security Netting project at Randolph Correctional Center located at 2760 US Highway 220 Business in Asheboro, NC. The procurement is a single prime contract requiring contractors to furnish labor, materials, and equipment for installing security netting. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 15th at 10:00 AM at the project site, and bidders who do not attend will be disqualified from participating. The formal bid submission deadline is Thursday, July 31st at 2:00 PM, with a 60-day bid lock-in period. Bidders must provide a 5% bid bond or cash deposit, with successful contractors required to submit a 100% performance and payment bond. Key submission requirements include providing warranty and insurance information, at least two references for similar projects, and samples of the netting and rope border. Evaluation criteria will likely focus on compliance with technical specifications, HUB participation, and overall bid responsiveness.

The procurement includes specific Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) participation requirements, mandating that bidders submit forms identifying minority business participation and complete either Affidavit A or B. Contractors must demonstrate capability in security netting installation with verifiable references from similar correctional or high-security infrastructure projects. While a specific budget range is not disclosed, payment will be structured with 95% of monthly estimates paid progressively and final payment upon project completion. The North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections reserves the right to reject any or all bids, indicating a competitive selection process. The project is specifically located in Richmond County, with jurisdictional oversight from the state procurement authorities. Potential bidders should be prepared to demonstrate technical expertise, financial stability, and commitment to minority business participation to be considered for this security infrastructure enhancement project.