Northeast State Service Center Reimagining Project

The State of Delaware, Office of Management and Budget, Division of Facilities Management is seeking bids on interior renovation and reconstruction of the Northeast State Service Center in Wilmington under Contract MC3512000045B, with sealed bids due October 27, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. at the Bonfire Portal and mandatory pre-bid meeting on October 7, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. at the service center, 1624 Jessup Street, Wilmington. Attendance at the pre-bid meeting is required as a prerequisite for bidding.

The scope encompasses approximately 3,000 square feet of interior renovation, vestibule reconstruction, addition of an exterior stair, and all associated mechanical, electrical, and fire protection work. The project is subject to Delaware prevailing wage requirements, with wage rates schedules provided in the OMB document.

Bids will be opened and read aloud at 2:30 p.m. on October 27 at the Haslet Armory, 122 Martin Luther King Boulevard South, Dover. Each bid must include bid security equal to ten percent of the bid amount and all additive alternates. The successful bidder must post performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of the contract price upon execution.

Contract documents are available from Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc., for a non-refundable fee of $25.00 per electronic set. Interested parties may request preliminary architectural plans and diagrams by submitting a plan request form to dfm_ask@delaware.gov; professional license documentation is required for requests related to electrical, HVAC, or plumbing work.

The procurement is open to all qualified bidders. Minority Business Enterprises, Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, Women-Owned Business Enterprises, and Veteran-Owned Business Enterprises are afforded full opportunity to submit bids without discrimination. The State reserves the right to reject any or all bids and waive any informalities.