Sweeney WTP 4MG Clearwell Rehabilitation

The Cape Fear Public Utility Authority in North Carolina is procuring rehabilitation services for the Sweeney Water Treatment Plant's 4-megagallon clearwell through a single prime general contracting opportunity. This project requires qualified general contractors licensed under North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 87 with either Public Utilities or Building classification to execute the clearwell rehabilitation work. Bidders must submit a bid bond or cash deposit equal to five percent of their total bid amount, and successful contractors will be required to provide construction performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of the contract value. All bidders must submit a completed Affidavit and Certificate of Non-Collusion, Non-Suspension and Non-Conviction with their bids. The bid opening is scheduled for Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 11:00 AM at 235 Government Center Drive, 2nd Floor, Jordan Conference Room, in Wilmington, North Carolina, with no pre-bid conference to be held. Bidders must register with Bid Manager Teresa McPherson by emailing bids@cfpua.org to obtain official contract documents via OneDrive file share link, as registration is mandatory and bids from unregistered bidders will not be opened or considered. Contract documents are available for viewing in multiple online plan rooms including iSqft, bidclerk, Dodge Data & Analytics, Construction Journal, Carolina AGC, North American Procurement Council, The Blue Book, and H2bid.

The solicitation does not indicate any specific set-aside designations or disadvantaged enterprise requirements beyond standard North Carolina licensure and bonding qualifications. No incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure integration requirements are specified in the available addendum documentation. The Cape Fear Public Utility Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids submitted, and all inquiries regarding the procurement should be directed to the CFPUA Purchasing Division at bids@cfpua.org. No specific budget range or award value is provided in the addendum; however, the five percent bid bond requirement and 100 percent performance bond requirement indicate a substantial project value. Bidders must acknowledge receipt of Addendum 2 in their bid submission to avoid disqualification, and no bids may be withdrawn after opening except as permitted under North Carolina General Statutes.