University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, in partnership with Alamance County and the Town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is seeking bids for the CIP 669 Parking Decks - LED Lighting Safety Upgrades project. This state and local contract opportunity involves the demolition, removal, and disposal of existing lighting fixtures in the Jackson, Rams, and Cobb parking decks, and the installation of new LED lighting fixtures throughout. The project also includes the addition of new surge protective devices, emergency lighting circuits, and exit signs. The bid opening is scheduled for April 17, 2024, and a mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on April 3, 2024. All questions must be submitted by April 8, 2024. The proposal shall be a lump sum, with a minimum goal of 10% participation by minority or socially and economically disadvantaged businesses.

Bidders must identify the minority businesses they will utilize and submit the required affidavits demonstrating their good faith efforts to meet the 10% goal. A 5% bid bond is required, and the successful bidder must provide 100% performance and payment bonds. Payment will be made at 95% of monthly estimates, with final payment upon completion and acceptance of the work. The current incumbent or the estimated contract value is not specified in the provided documents.