Site work and paving for a civil project in Wallace, North Carolina. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; and water / sewer project.

The project shall consist of furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment and performing all work required to satisfactorily complete the Wallace Airport Road (SR 1307) and Old Mill Road (SR 1306) Realignment project. Items of work include work zone traffic control, include erosion control, clearing and grubbing, earthwork, drainage pipe installation, grading, aggregate base course, asphalt paving, marking and signage. For faster service, please email a copy of your request to bids@tbiilm.com, including a copy of your check with the Contractor's name and contact person, mailing and shipping address, phone and fax numbers, e-mail address, Airport, and project name for which you are requesting documents. Any subsequent addenda will only be issued directly to Construct Connect and to Talbert & Bright, Inc. registered. Each bid must be accompanied by a Bid Bond, a deposit of cash or by a certified check payable to Town of Wallace, and drawn on some bank or trust company authorized to do business in the State of North Carolina, for an amount equal to 5% of the total base bid, as a guarantee that if the bid is accepted, the required Contract will be executed and the required Performance Bond and Payment Bond furnished within fifteen (15) days after receipt of written notice of formal award of Contract. Each bidder for this project shall be registered as a prequalified bidder with the NCDOT at the time of bid opening. All subcontractors for the project should be registered as a pre-qualified subcontractor with the NCDOT at the beginning of the project. The Owner encourages participation by all firms qualifying under this solicitation regardless of business size or ownership. The Town of Wallace hereby notifies all bidders that in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, that the bidder shall make good faith efforts, as defined in Appendix A of 49 CFR Part 26, Regulations of the Office of the Secretary of Transportation, to subcontract 6.0% (Combined Goal) of the dollar value of the prime contract for each project or schedule of work to Minority Business Enterprises (MBE) and Women Business Enterprises (WBE). Only firms certified as an MBE/WBE by the NCDOT Unified Certification Program may be applied to the goal. In the event that the bidder for this solicitation qualifies as a MBE/WBE, the contract goal shall be deemed to have been met. Individuals who are rebuttably presumed to be socially and economically disadvantaged include women, Black Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, Asian-Pacific Americans, and Asian-Indian Americans. The apparent successful competitor will be required to submit with the bid information concerning the MBEs/WBEs that will participate in this contract. The information will include the name and address of each MBE/WBE, a description of the work to be performed by each named firm, and the dollar value of the contract. The Town of Wallace reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. All questions about the meaning or intent of the Contract Documents shall be submitted and directed to Talbert & Bright in writing, by e-mail (bids@tbiilm.com) or by fax at (910) 762-6281; proper reference to this Request for Bids is required. The deadline for submitting questions is 5:00 pm on Friday, July 12, 2024 A Pre-Bid Conference will be held for this project at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, July 1, 2024 in the Conference Room at the Wallace-Pender Airport, 250 Henderson Field Road, Wallace, NC 28466. Contractors will be allowed to ask questions and to discuss the project with the Owner and ENGINEER. Site visits will be available following the meeting with weather permitting. If a tour is unable to be conducted at this time, an alternative time will be scheduled for a later date. Individual tours of the project area will not be conducted. It is strongly recommended that all prospective bidders have a qualified representative at this Pre-Bid Conference, however attendance is not mandatory.