Site work for a mixed-use development in Dover, Delaware. Completed plans call for site work for a educational facility; and educational facility.

Bidder bears the risk of late delivery. Any bids received after the stated time will be returned unopened. The email subject must have the project name and the contract number. The electronic response should have only one file in total. The filename must start with the vendor's name. The aggregate size of your response without compressing the file must not be more than 5 megabytes. Do not send any unnecessary messages to this email address. Otherwise, your emails will be marked as spam; thus, you will fully assume the risk/ liability of the University's no response to your email messages. Bidder bears the risk of late delivery. Any bids received after the stated time will be automatically rejected. Bidders bear the risk of incomplete response, late delivery, or delivery to the wrong email address of the University other than specified in this ITB. The bidder must make sure they receive a confirmation stating their bid has been received. The university is not responsible if the bids go into spam or are not delivered by the system whatsoever until the University confirms its receipt. Only general contractors may submit bids for this project. The project consists of backflow preventer installation throughout the DSU campuses. 2/27/2025 Deadline for Questions (4:00 PM Local Time) 3/10/2025 Posting of Answers to Contractor Questions 4/21/2025 Anticipated Start of Construction Date (subject to change) Bidders will not be subject to discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin in consideration of this award, and Minority Business Enterprises, Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, Women-Owned Business Enterprises and Veteran-Owned Business Enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids on this contract. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid security equivalent to ten percent of the bid amount and all additive alternates. The successful bidder must post a performance bond and payment bond in a sum equal to 100 percent of the contract price upon execution of the contract. Delaware State University reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities therein. Delaware State University may extend the time and place for the opening of the bids from that described in the advertisement, with not less than two calendar days' notice by certified delivery, facsimile machine, or other electronic means to those bidders receiving plans. Pursuant to 29 Del.C.6908(a)(6), effective as of January 1, 2016, OMB has established regulations that require Contractors and Subcontractors to implement a program of mandatory drug testing for Employees who work on Large Public Works Contracts funded all or in part with public funds. The regulations establish the mechanism, standards and requirements of a Mandatory Drug Testing Program that will be incorporated by reference into all Large Public Works Contracts awarded pursuant to 29 Del.C. 6962.