Sealed proposals are due by June 24, 2026, at 2:00 PM for a labor contract to complete the Kellie Drive Extension 13. 2kV distribution line in Smithfield, North Carolina. Electronic bids are not accepted. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for June 11, 2026. Bids require a 5% bid deposit. The award will be based on the lowest bid price and adherence to the construction schedule. Plans, specifications, and bid documents are available for inspection and may be obtained from Booth Associates, LLC.
Proposals must be received by 2:00 PM local time on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Monthly invoices will be paid at 95% of work completed, with the balance due upon completion and acceptance of the project. Final payment is due within 45 days after completion and acceptance.
Contractor shall guarantee workmanship against defects due to faulty materials or workmanship for a period of twelve months following final acceptance of the work.
The award of the contract will be made based on the lowest bid price and adherence to the construction schedule.
Contractors must be properly licensed under Chapter 87 of the General Statutes of North Carolina. Bidders shall file their qualifications with the engineer at least seven days in advance of the bid opening.
Damages for delay shall be at the rate of **** per calendar day for failure to complete the work within the construction and bid schedule.
A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at the Town of Smithfield, 230 Hospital Road, Smithfield, North Carolina.
The town reserves the right to reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, and to waive irregularities and informalities. Failure to execute the contract within ten days after award may result in forfeiture of the bid deposit.
