STHS - West Pavilion Field House & Greenhouse

Sussex County Vocational Technical School District is requesting sealed bids for thirteen separate trade contracts to construct a new West Pavilion Field House, Agricultural Building, and Greenhouse at Sussex Technical High School in Georgetown, Delaware, with bids due August 4, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. and a non-mandatory pre-bid meeting on July 7, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Delaware prevailing wage requirements are mandatory.

The scope spans thirteen trade contracts: concrete work, masonry, steel, carpentry and general work, roofing, hollow metal doors and hardware, aluminum storefront and glazing, drywall and metal studs, painting and caulking, mechanical systems, electrical work, post frame construction, and greenhouse construction. Work is performed at Sussex Technical High School in Georgetown, Delaware under construction management delivery by Richard Y. Johnson & Son, Inc.

The advertisement provides full opportunity to Minority Business Enterprises (MBE), Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE), and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (WBE), with assurances against discrimination based on race, color, national origin, or sex. Each bid must be accompanied by bid security equal to ten percent of the bid amount, including all additive alternates. Successful bidders must post performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of the contract price within twenty days of award. All bidders must maintain Delaware business licenses and provide completed subcontractor lists identifying all second and third-tier contractors by full name and address. Contractors employing ten or more employees must provide craft training in applicable trades. OMB Regulation 4104 drug testing program compliance is mandatory.

Construction documents are available for review at Richard Y. Johnson & Son, Inc.'s office and may be purchased from DiCarlo Printers in Salisbury, Maryland, or RCI Printing and Graphics in New Castle, Delaware, with electronic versions available on www.ryjson.com. Questions must be directed in writing to Jesse Dixon at jdixon@ryjson.com. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Contract award must be made within thirty days of bid opening to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with execution required within twenty days thereafter.