Site work and new construction of a pre-engineered storage facility in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Completed plans call for the construction of a 6,250-square-foot pre-engineered storage facility; and for site work for a pre-engineered storage facility.

The City of Virginia Beach, Virginia will receive sealed bids for the furnishing of all equipment, labor and material, and the performing of all work for the above described project. The Bidder shall include in its bid or proposal its identification number issued by the Virginia State Corporation Commission or a statement describing why it is not required to be so authorized to transact business in the Commonwealth. The work consists on the construction of a 6,250 SF pre-engineered metal building for the Virginia Aquarium Animal Ambassador Center located at 801 General Booth Boulevard in Virginia Beach. The facility will provide sheltering and feeding for small animals and marine life and will be open to the public. The first floor of the building will contain multiple interior spaces and exterior covered areas for accommodating wildlife and will include an entry vestibule, food prep area, an office, IT Room, toilet room and storage room. An open area on the first floor will accommodate movable freestanding animal enclosures. A mezzanine level will be constructed to accommodate mechanical equipment and additional storage. The procedure for withdrawal of bid due to error shall be per Section 102.02 B. of this document. The City of Virginia Beach does not discriminate against faith-based organizations. If you are physically disabled or visually or hearing impaired and need assistance in obtaining or inspecting the bid documents, please call the Contracting Agent's Office at (757) 385-4438. For hearing impaired dial 711. TTY (Text Telephone assistive telephone device). This solicitation is subject to the requirements of the Small Business Enhancement Program. As a matter of responsiveness, bidders that intend to subcontract work on the resulting project must commit at least 50% of the value of the subcontracted work to businesses certified as Small, Women-owned, and Minority-owned businesses (SWaM) by the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity; if the bidder is unable to meet the 50% subcontracting requirement, then the bidder must provide documentation showing, with specificity, good faith efforts undertaken to meet the 50% SWaM-certified subcontractor participation requirement.