Renovation of a detention facility in Monroe, North Carolina. Completed plans call for the renovation of a detention facility.

If a Bid is sent by mail or other delivery system, the sealed envelope containing the Bid shall be enclosed in a separate package plainly marked on the outside with the notation "BID ENCLOSED - 2023-019" and shall be addressed to Union County Procurement Department, Vicky Watts, 500 N. Main Street, Suite 709, Monroe, NC 28112. Scope of Work: Replacement of the existing 180 kW, 480/277V generator with a County owned 600 kW, 480/277V generator. The existing associated gear is to be replaced. The existing generator is to be returned to the County. The Work shall be completed in a single phase. The Work includes coordinating with the Sheriff's Department for access, security, and shut-downs. Contractor shall minimize the time/duration needed for temporary power in coordination with the Sheriff's Department. Contractor shall transport the replacement generator from Union county storage facility at 610 Patton Ave., Monroe, NC 28110 and deliver to the site and transport the old generator to the Patton Ave. Union County will contract separately to have the new generator reconditioned and ready for service prior to the work of this scope commencing. Bid will be received for a single prime, lump sum Contract. All questions about the meaning or intent of the Bidding Documents are to be submitted in writing to the Procurement contact person listed on the cover page (vicky.watts@unioncountync.gov). Deadline for questions is 5:00 PM local time on November 18, 2022. Questions will be addressed via Addenda no later than 4 days prior to bid date. For questions concerning obtaining plans and specifications please contact: AME Consulting Engineers Sean Braunbeck, P.E. 704.295.4263 Bidders must have a license to do work as a contractor in the State of North Carolina, as set forth under Article 1 chapter 87 of the North Carolina General statutes. The bidder's North Carolina Contractor license number shall be designated on the outside of the sealed envelope containing the Bid. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids, including without limitation, nonconforming, nonresponsive, unbalanced, or conditional Bids. Owner further reserve the right to reject the Bid and Bidder whom they find, after reasonable inquiry and evaluation, to not be responsible. Owner may also reject the Bid and Bidder if the Owner believes that it would not be in the best interest of the Project to make an award to that Bidder. Owner also reserves the right to waive all informalities and technicalities not involving price, time, or changes in the Work and to negotiate, as allowed by law, contract terms with the Successful Bidder.