Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Raleigh, North Carolina. Completed plans call for site work for a playground / park / athletic field; sidewalk / parking lot; and for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot.

DISCLAIMER: Interested parties MUST contact Gary Claiborne at Gary.Claiborne@raleighnc.gov to register their names and receive bid documents The Project Scope is defined by the Contract Documents and consists of the following: Construction of new concrete pedestrian pathways, granite paver "tracery", brick and concrete pads for site furnishings, roadway curbing, turf seeding, and associated grading and site improvements within Latta University Historic Park at 1001 Parker Street, Raleigh, NC, a City of Raleigh public park. Scope of work also includes tree and shrub removals and installation of owner-supplied interpretive signs, benches, and trash receptacles. Refer to project Plans and Project Manual for complete description of project scope. Following review of pre-bid meeting agenda items at the Pre-Bid Meeting, participants will be allowed to ask questions related to the project scope of work. Other questions will be received ONLY in written form. The deadline to submit written questions to the Bid Agent is 4:00pm local prevailing time on Friday, January 6, 2023. Questions will be accepted via email only. Email pre-bid questions to: Gary Claiborne, gary.claiborne@raleighnc.gov No bid may be withdrawn for ninety (90) days after the bid opening. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. Each Bidder must show evidence that it is licensed under Chapter 87 of the N.C. General Statutes, and the City reserves the right to request additional bidder qualifications as needed. Pursuant to General Statues of North Carolina Section 143-128 and 143-131 and to City policy, the City of Raleigh encourages and provides equal opportunity for Certified Minority and Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) businesses to participate in all aspects of the City's contracting and procurement programs to include - Professional Services; Goods and Other Services; and Construction. Furthermore, the City has an aspirational goal of 15% of the total contract amount to be performed by MWBE businesses in contracts awarded by the City for: (i) construction and building projects of $300,000 or more; and (ii) construction and building projects of $100,000 or more that have any state funding (Note this project has no state or federal funding). For more information or questions about the MWBE policy, please contact the City's Business Assistance Program coordinator at 919-996- 4271. Along with the Bid Forms, each Bidder must submit the Informal Bid MWBE forms contained in the Project Manual. The Owner reserves the right to reject any Proposal for failure to comply with all requirements of this Notice or of any of the Contract Documents; however, the Owner may waive any minor defects or informalities at its discretion. The Owner further reserves the right to reject any and all Proposals or to Award the contract which in its judgment is in the best interest of the Owner. Any delivery proposals should be addressed to: Via Registered Mail (USPS) ONLY: City of Raleigh, Engineering Services Department, Attn: Gary Claiborne, Re: LATTA UNIVERSITY HISTORIC PARK and PROJECT NO. 274-PR-LATTA2022A, P.O. Box 590, Raleigh North Carolina 27602. Via Other Means: City of Raleigh, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department, Attn: Gary Claiborne, Re: Bid for LATTA UNIVERSITY HISTORIC PARK and PROJECT NO. 274-PRLATTA-2022A, 222 W Hargett Street, Suite 608, Raleigh, North Carolina 27601.