Sweeney WTP 4MG Clearwell Rehabilitation

Cape Fear Public Utility Authority is requesting sealed bids on the Sweeney Water Treatment Plant 4MG Clearwell Rehabilitation project, with bids due July 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM at 235 Government Center Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina (Addendum 1 issued July 9, 2026).

Bidders must be licensed as a general contractor under North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 87 with a Public Utility or Building classification. This is the primary eligibility gate. A bid bond or deposit equal to 5 percent of the total bid amount is required, payable as cash, certified check, or corporate surety bond licensed in North Carolina. The successful bidder must provide construction performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of the contract amount.

The scope is clearwell rehabilitation at the Sweeney Water Treatment Plant, a 4 million-gallon facility. Detailed project specifications and engineering drawings are available through contract documents registered bidders access via OneDrive file share; bidders must register with the Bid Manager at bids@cfpua.org to obtain documents. Contract documents are also available for review in iSqft, Dodge Construction Network, North American Procurement Council, The Blue Book, and H2bid online plan rooms.

This is a single prime contract. No pre-bid conference will be held. Bidders must submit a completed Affidavit and Certification of Non-Collusion, Non-Suspension and Non-Conviction with their sealed bids. Late bids will not be accepted, and bids submitted by bidders who cannot prove registration at bid opening will not be opened or considered. Cape Fear Public Utility Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids.