Construction of new connector taxiway and apron; building pad preparation for new corporate hangars; grading/earthwork; airfield lighting and utility relocation/installation; wet utilities (water, sanitary sewer, and storm) installation; SCM installation; perimeter roadway and parking lot construction; airfield and non-airfield pavement markings All Contractors are hereby notified that they must have proper licenses under the state law for their trades. General Contractors are notified that applicable statues of North Carolina will be observed in receiving and awarding general contracts. All bidders must be prequalified by the NCDOT as a "Bidder" prior to submitting a bid and all Contractors and Subcontractors must be prequalified as a "Bidder" or "Subcontractor" prior to performing any work on this project. Each proposal shall be accompanied by a cash deposit or a certified check drawn on a bank or trust company insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in an amount equal to not less than 5% of the proposal or a bid bond of 5% of the bid executed by a surety company licensed under the laws of North Carolina to execute such bonds. The deposits shall be made payable to the Owner and shall be retained by the Owner as liquidated damages in the event of the successful bidder fails to properly execute the contract within ten (10) days after award and to give satisfactory surety as required by law. By submitting a bid, the Contractor certifies that he has under his direct control or at his disposal the men, equipment, and materials required to execute this work as specified. Lack of such control or availability of men, equipment or materials shall constitute failure to properly execute the Contract. Performance and Labor and Material Payment Bonds will be required for 100% of the Contract price, with a surety or sureties legally authorized to do business in the State of North Carolina. A bid may be withdrawn only as provided by the applicable statues of North Carolina. If a bid is withdrawn within 90 days of the bid opening, the Bid Guarantee shall be forfeited; provided that, if the request to withdraw is made not later than 72 hours after the opening of bids, and if the withdrawal is allowed, the Owner may return the bid guarantee. The apparent successful bidder will be required to submit in the "Proposal" section of his bid the information concerning the MBE/WBE that will participate in this contract. This information will include: (1) the names, addresses and telephone numbers of MBE/WBE firms that will participate in the contract, and the certifying agency documentation of current status as a bona fide MBE/WBE; (2) a description of the work that each MBE/WBE firm will perform; (3) the dollar amount of the participation of each MBE/WBE firm participating (4) written documentation of the bidder/offeror's commitment to use a MBE/WBE subcontractor whose participation it submits to meet the contract goal; and (5) written confirmation from the MBE/WBE that is participating in the contract as provided in the commitment made under (4). If the bidder fails to achieve the contract goal stated herein, he will be required to provide documentation demonstrating that he made a good faith effort. The bidder's documentation shall be submitted in accordance with the provisions of SP1 G67. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities and minor irregularities. Proposals must be submitted in sealed envelopes with the Bidder's name, full mailing address, and General Contractor License Number shown as the return address All Contractors are hereby notified that they must have proper licenses under the state law for their trades. General Contractors are notified that applicable statues of North Carolina will be observed in receiving and awarding general contracts. Question Deadline 08/21/2024 at 12:00 PM ET All requests for information shall be submitted via email to achung@wkdickson.com and jpeck@wkdickson.com