Renovation of a fire / police facility in Wilmington, North Carolina. Completed plans call for the renovation of a fire / police facility.

The scope of work consists of a LED Lighting Retrofit Project at Wilmington Fire Station number 8. The City and its contractor agree to ensure that MBE/WBE/HUB/DBE's have the maximum opportunity to participate in the performance of contract and subcontracts financed in whole or in part with City of Wilmington funds provided under this agreement. In this regard, bidders and contractors shall take all necessary and reasonable steps in accordance with N.C.G.S. 143-128 to ensure that MBE/WBE/HUB/ DBE firms have the maximum opportunity to compete and perform under this bid, any change orders, and any subsequent contract. The City of Wilmington and its contractors shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in the award and/or performance of this contract. A complete copy of the City of Wilmington's MBE/DBE policy is available for inspection at the Purchasing Manager's Office. Following the mandatory pre-bid meeting and site visit/walkthrough, questions may be submitted via email to David Ingram, David.Ingram@wilmingtonnc.gov. The deadline for submitting questions regarding this ITB is February 15, 2022 by 2 p.m. The City of Wilmington does not discriminate of the basis of race, sex, color, age, national origin, religion or disability in its employment opportunities, programs, services, or activities. It is the intent of this Invitation to obtain bids for the a LED Lighting Retrofit Project at Wilmington Fire Station number 8. as outlined in the Scope of Work. You are requested to submit your bid on the enclosed Bid Sheet and return the entire package to Ellen McGowan, Buyer, City of Wilmington, Post Office Box 1810, 305 Chestnut St., Floor 5, Wilmington, North Carolina 28402- 1810. Bids must be received no later than February 23, 2022 by 3:00 pm. Emailed bids will not be accepted.