Renovation of an educational facility in Greensboro, North Carolina. Working plans call for the renovation of a 3,973-square-foot, one-story above grade educational facility.

This project includes a +/- 3,793 gross square feet (369 square meters) greenhouse with an integrated headhouse at the north end. The headhouse portion is included in this narrative as it is envisioned to be greenhouse construction with solid, insulated panels in lieu of glazing material. The greenhouse is based on a European Venlo roof design. The greenhouse will include a concrete/masonry knee-wall around its perimeter. The greenhouse is subdivided into separate interior compartments to accommodate researcher and department needs. The compartments include the following sizes and quantities: "Innovation" 418 SF (38.8 square meters), "SFLS" 660 SF (61.3 square meters), "Engineering" 657 SF (61.0 square meters), and "Environmental Studies" 658 SF (61.1 square meters). Compartments are located on a common access corridor along the broad length of the greenhouse, connecting to the headhouse at the north. The greenhouse compartments will be evaporative cooled and fin tube heated with a hot water boiler located in the Headhouse area. Each proposal shall be accompanied by a cash deposit or a certified check drawn on some bank or trust company, insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, of an amount equal to not less than five percent (5%) of the proposal, or in lieu thereof a bidder may offer a bid bond of five percent (5%) of the bid executed by a surety company licensed under the laws of North Carolina to execute the contract in accordance with the bid bond. Said deposit shall be workretained by the owner as liquidated damages in event of failure of the successful bidder to execute the contract within ten days after the award or to give satisfactory surety as required by law. A performance bond and a payment bond will be required for one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price. Payment will be made based on ninety-five percent (95%) of monthly estimates and final payment made upon completion and acceptance of work. No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for the receipt of bids for a period of 30 days. The owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. Question Deadline 08/22/2024 at 2:00 PM ET All questions, requests for clarification, and/or proposed substitutions shall be submitted via email to the architect by online Per owner, all bids were rejected, and this will re-bid at a future time and date TBD.