Blue Clay Road Business Park

The work will consist of the following: Furnishing and installing all erosion control, clearing, grubbing, grading, utility construction (including water, sewer and stormwater systems), road construction, and other infrastructure Questions related to the Bid Documents will be received until March 10, 2023. Comments should be made in writing to Kevin Caison at kcaison@nhcgov.com. Questions will be answered in the form of a single Addendum issued on March 17, 2023. Final bids are due on March 23, 2023 at 3pm as described above. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check or a bid bond by an acceptable surety company of not less than five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid, made payable to the Owner, County of New Hanover, as a bid guarantee. A Performance and a Payment Bond will be required for the successful bidder in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price, conditioned upon the faithful performance of the contract, payment of all persons supplying labor or furnishing materials, and payment of all liabilities incurred in connection with the work under this contract. North Carolina law requires any contractor bidding on work in the State that costs $30,000.00 or more to show evidence that he is licensed under the "Act to Regulate the Practice of General Contracting." No bid may be withdrawn for a period of ninety (90) days after the scheduled closing time for receiving Bids The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and any part of a bid and to waive formalities and technicalities in the bidding procedure. No consideration will be given any request for Plans and Specifications within the five (5) day period immediately prior to the date for receiving bids. Bidder shall make positive efforts to use small and minority-owned businesses, compliant with GS 143- 128 and the New Hanover County Minority and/or Women Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Program.

Division 11 -	Equipment, Play Field Equipment and Structures, Playground Equipment, Play Structures.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Selective Clearing, Grading.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements, Athletic and Recreational Surfacing, Site Improvements, Fences and Gates, Planting.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Instrumentation and Control for Utilities, Water Utilities, Water Utility Distribution Piping, Water Utility Distribution Equipment, Disinfecting of Water Utility Distribution, Water Utility Storage Tanks.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Operation and Maintenance of Transportation.