UNC-Chapel Hill

The state and local contract opportunity is a construction bid for LED lighting safety upgrades at the Jackson Parking Deck located at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (UNC-CH). This rebid opportunity is being managed by DeVita & Associates, with design firm contact Cynthia Owens. The project specifically aims to enhance lighting conditions and safety standards within the campus parking facility. The pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 9, 2025, at 2:00 pm, with bid opening set for July 31, 2025, at 1:00 pm in the Magnolia Conference Room of the Giles Horney Building in Chapel Hill, NC. Interested bidders must submit a plan deposit of $150 and can obtain complete project specifications from the designer during normal business hours. Key contact information includes the design firm's telephone number (864-527-0318) and email (cowens@devitainc.com), with a campus contact email of wkhawkin@unc.edu. The procurement spans jurisdictions including Orange County and Charlotte City in North Carolina, with the project focusing on infrastructure improvement through targeted lighting upgrades.

While specific set-aside designations or disadvantaged enterprise requirements are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, potential bidders will need to demonstrate technical capabilities for LED lighting installation and parking deck infrastructure upgrades. The rebid status suggests that previous bidding processes may not have yielded satisfactory results, potentially indicating complex technical requirements or specific performance standards. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned in the documentation. The project appears to be a targeted capital improvement initiative, though specific budget ranges or award values are not disclosed. Bidders will likely need to demonstrate expertise in electrical infrastructure, LED lighting technologies, and parking facility renovation. Technical qualifications, previous project experience, and the ability to meet specific safety and performance standards will likely be critical evaluation criteria for this contract opportunity.