Demolition, site work and addition to a detention facility in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Completed plans call for the addition of a detention facility; for the demolition of a detention facility; and for site work for a detention facility.

The scope of this project includes, but is not limited to, the following: Demolition, site work and addition to a detention facility. As of July 13, 2023, a general contractor has not been selected for this project. A firm construction timeline for this project has not yet been released. Award will be made only to competent and responsible bidders as mandated by Title 39 of the Code of Alabama. All bidders must be licensed under Title 34 of the Code of Alabama and evidence thereof must appear on the proposal envelope or it will not be opened. The State of Alabama Certified Fire Alarm Act requires that every business who installs fire alarm systems in commercial occupancies must be licensed as a Certified Fire Alarm Contractor. The contractor must have a NICET Level III Technician in a position of responsibility, and the license will be issued in the name of the certificate holder and the contractor. The Certified Fire Alarm Act also requires that technicians working for the Certified Contractor must hold a current NICET Level II, or equivalent, certification. The fire alarm specifications shall require contractors wishing to bid on fire alarm work to show evidence at the pre-bid conference that he/she meets the certification requirements of the Act and holds a permit issued by the State Fire Marshal. Verify these requirements are included in the contract. A cashier's check or bid bond in an amount not less than five (5) percent of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000, must accompany the bidder's proposal and must secure the bid for at least 60 days. Conditional bids will be rejected. List of major subcontractors must accompany the bid. Performance and Payment Bonds (if award exceeds $50,000) and evidence of insurance are prerequisites of contract award. Right is reserved by the Awarding Authority to reject all bids and to waive irregularities. TUSCALOOSA COUNTY COMMISSION JMR+H Architecture, PC 445 Dexter Avenue, Suite 5050 Montgomery, AL 36104.