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Sealed proposals will be received by NC State University. Attention Robert M. Cwikla, until 3:00 PM on June 25, 2026, in Conference Room 301, Administrative Services III Building 2601 Wolf Village Way, Raleigh, NC 27695, and immediately thereafter publicly opened and read for the furnishing of labor, material, and equipment for the construction of:

NC State University
Burlington Labs – B121 Renovations
SCO ID No: 24-28150-01A
NC State Project No.: 202320016

The project consists of a renovation of the basement level of the existing four-story Burlington Lab Building (built in 1953, with a 1973 addition), on North Campus. This project renovates 4,163 square feet of vacated shop space into wet-research labs to accommodate three new research faculty. The project includes architectural, mechanical, electrical, and exhaust modifications.

Bids will be received for single prime bid contracts.  All Proposals will be lump sum.

BID OPENING:

Burlington Labs – B121 Renovations

When: June 25, 2025, 3:00 pm Eastern Time

The following General Contractors have been pre-qualified to bid this job:

Barr and Barr                            Greensboro, NC

CMC Building                            Bolton, NC

Cooper Tacia                             Raleigh, NC

CT Wilson                                 Durham, NC

McDonald York                         Raleigh, NC

McKenna                                  Morrisville, NC

Messer                                     Raleigh, NC

Metcon                                     Raleigh, NC

Riggs-Harrod Builders, Durham, NC

TCC Enterprises                        Raleigh, NC

Southway Builders                     Durham, NC

Montieth                                   Raleigh, NC

WC Construction                       Winston-Salem, NC

Whiting Turner                           Raleigh, NC

Bid documents are available for examination in the plan rooms:

  1. iSQFT; http://www.isqft.com/start/ handles Associated General Contractors plan room.
  2. The local North Carolina offices of Dodge Data and Analytics;
  3. The Eastern Regional Offices of CMD Group in Norcross, GA;
  4. The offices of the Designer: CPL Architect & Engineers, PC
  5. The North Carolina Institute of Minority Economic Development, Inc. (NCIMED) Plan and Resource Center at 114 W. Parrish St., 6th Floor, Durham, NC; 919-956-8889 or 919-287-3036
  6. The Hispanic Contractors Association of the Carolinas (HCAC) in Winston-Salem, Charlotte, and Raleigh Areas – 877-227-1680;

Complete plans, specifications and contract documents will be made available upon request to bidding prime contractors in electronic format through electronic mail. There will be no deposit required for the electronic files provided to the bidders. Plans, specifications, and contract documents can be obtained from CPL Architect and Engineers, PC by contacting Lauren Beverly at lbeverly@cplteam.com after 05/28/2026.

The State reserves the unqualified right to reject any and all proposals.

North Carolina State University has an affirmative policy of fostering, promoting, and conducting business with minority owned enterprises.  Minority contractors are encouraged to participate in the bidding process.

The bidder must include completed minority business subcontractor documentation form(s) with their proposal, or the bid may be considered non-responsive and invalid.

Pre-Bid Meeting:

A Pre-bid meeting will be held for all prequalified bidders on June 9, 2026, at 9:00 am in Room 301 of the Administrative Services III Building at 2601 Wolf Village Way, Raleigh, NC 27695. The meeting will address project-specific questions.

Notice of Public Meeting for Proposed Alternate Bids for Preferred Products:

An open public meeting will be held on June 9, 2026, at 9:30 am in Room 301 of Administrative Services III Building at 2601 Wolf Village Way, Raleigh, NC 27695. The meeting is to identify preferred brand alternates and their performance standards pertinent to this project.

In accordance with GS133-3, Section 64. (C) and State Construction Office procedures, the following preferred brand items are being considered as Alternates by the owner for this project: Schneider Electric Control System Extension by EST.  A copy of pertinent sections of the performance standards may be obtained by contacting the designer at the address or phone number noted above.

Robert M. Cwikla
NC State University
Design and Construction
rmcwikla@ncsu.edu
919.949.1553