Renovation of an educational facility in Durham, North Carolina. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Scope includes demo of existing Non-LED lighting and installation of New or Retrofit LED fixtures. Fixtures must work with the school existing electrical systems. All hallway fixtures must include motion sensors. Existing fixtures with motion/ occupancy sensors must be replaced with motion/occupancy sensors that work with existing switches or contractor provided switches. Bid security required is 5% of the bid in cash, certified check, or Bid Bond. Performance and Payment Bonds for 100% of the contract amount will be required.There will not be a pre-bid conference. Please base bids off the provided specs of school.Direct all inquiries concerning this RFP to: Durham Public Schools Attn: Tanita Nicholson Durham Public Schools Project Manager: Hakeem Purnell Project Manager Hakeem_purnell@dpsnc.net (919) 402-6124 Written questions concerning this RFP will be received until Thursday, June 9, 2022 Eastern Standard Time. They must be sent via e-mail to: Dist.Purchasing@dpsnc.net please insert "Questions for bid RFP # 179-2122-645-RGH-LEDLIGHTING as the subject for the email. Durham Public Schools reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities or irregularities. Durham Public Schools is requesting proposals, including all labor and materials, to install New LED Retrofit Lighting in response to this Request for Proposal (RFP). Demo of the installed lighting fixtures and disposal should also be included in the amount of the proposal. The purpose of this RFP is to find a qualified company to retrofit existing lighting with New LED Lighting at Neal Magnet Middle School located at 201 Baptist Road, Durham, NC 27704. Complete written proposals shall be emailed to the Project Manager for DPS Hakeem Purnell at hakeem_purnell@dpsnc.net, no later than 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 9, 2022. Proposals received after that date and time will not be considered. There will not be a pre bid walk through however the number count of the fixtures we are looking to replaced are as follows: Neal Middle School Fixture Type Fixture Count NOTES 2'x4' Tube Fixtures 1187 Hallway fixtures will require motion sensors 8" can lights 25 4' Lamps 22 This policy applies to construction contracting. The District has established MWBE/HUB goals to meet or exceed the State goals of 10%