Renovation of a transportation facility in West Columbia, South Carolina. Completed plans call for the renovation of a transportation facility.

**As of June 22, 2022, this project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for award has not yet been established.** All prospective bidders, including prospective subcontractors are hereby notified that they must have proper contracting licenses under state law for their trades at the time bids are received. General Contractors are notified that applicable statutes of South Carolina will be observed in receiving and awarding general contracts. The General Contractormust have his license number clearly printed or typed on the sealed bid envelope. The Owner will not accept or consider proposals from any contractor whose name, at the time of opening of bids or award, appears on the then-current list of ineligible contractors published by the Comptroller General of the United States under Section 5.6 (b) of theRegulations of the Secretary of Labor (29) CFR nor a proposal fromany firm, corporation, partnership, or proprietorship in which an ineligible contractor who, at the time of the opening of bids or the award, is removed fromthe Department of Transportation's list of prequalified contractors Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid guaranty consisting of a cash deposit, or a certified check drawn on a bank or trust company insured by the FDIC, or a bid bond executed by a surety company licensed under the laws of South Carolina to execute such bonds. Such Bid guaranty shall be in an amount not less than 5% of the total amount of the bid and will be retained by the Owner as liquidated damages should the successful bidder fail to properly execute the Contract within ten (10) days after the award and to give satisfactory surety as required by law. By submitting a bid, the Contractor certifies that he has under his direct control, or at his disposal, the men, equipment, and materials required to execute this work as specified. Lack of such control or availability of men, equipment, or materials shall constitute failure to properly execute the Contract. Performance and Labor and Material Payment Bonds will be required for 100% of the Contract price, with a surety or sureties legally authorized to do business in South Carolina. A DBE contract goal of 12% has been established for this contract. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities and minor irregularities. Cutoff for questions is Monday, March 28, 2022, at 5:00 PM. Any questions prior to the pre-bid meeting may be submitted to W.K. Dickson at tking@wkdickson.com. All questions after the pre-bid meeting, held on March 22, 2022, must be submitted to W.K. Dickson in writing via e-mail at cbirkmeyer@wkdickson.com