Site work and renovation of a mixed-use development in Morganton, North Carolina. Completed plans call for the renovation of a service station / car wash facility; and for site work for a water / sewer project.

As of January 19, 2023, this project has not yet been awarded. The project is expected to be awarded on February 6, 2023. Please feel free to contact Mario Sclarandis P.E., City Engineer @ 828-438-5263 or msclarandis@morgantonnc.gov if you have any questions or comments regarding the bid package. This project is being let as a formal bid. A vicinity map has been provided for your convenience and reference. The project involves the construction of an Arco Building Systems Building or Approved equal with approximately 2,850 SF +/- for housing a car wash station. The project will also include demo and site preparation, including concrete work, asphalt work, plumbing, and various piping apparatus to tie-in drain line to sewer system, water line improvements, catch basin, utility work storm drainage, electrical, etc. Due to the nature of the project, the general contractor will be required to work closely with the City Departments and the carwash system installation contractor to insure that the construction improvements are installed in accordance with plans and to accept the carwash system. All bids must be accompanied by one of the forms of bid security listed in the bid Summation, references of previous similar projects, and the applicable Affidavit A or B of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise ( DBE / MBE / WBE ) forms included in the bid packet. Failure to include these items with the bid proposal may be deemed as non-responsive. No bids shall be received after the above-stated time. If you did not receive the project bid notification directly from the City of Morganton, please be sure that you contact us and ask to be added to our bidders list. Include your business name, contact name, physical address, phone number, fax number and email address when contacting us for inclusion to the bidders list. Otherwise, you may fail to get required updates or addenda. Please direct all questions to Mario Sclarandis P.E. City Engineer (828) 438-5263 or msclarandis@morgantonnc.gov If you use email please use the subject line of project name so that your email is reviewed in a timely manner. It would be best to follow up with a phone call to insure receipt of your email or other correspondence. If addenda are made at any time throughout the process, they will be posted on the City website under the project title for review. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid security of 5% of the bid amount. Security may be in the form of cash, certified check or cashier's check made payable to the City of Morganton or a bid bond issued by an insurance company authorized to do business in North Carolina. The deposit shall be retained if the successful bidder fails to execute the contract within (10) days after the award of contract or fails to give satisfactory surety as required herein. A performance bond of 100% of the contract price shall be required. A material and labor bond in the amount of 100% of the contract price shall be required. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to accept the bid that appears to be in the best interest of the City, or provided by law. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of 90 days after the scheduled bid opening.