North Carolina eVP #173-26006

This opportunity involves the replacement of the walk-in cooler and freezer at Cumberland Mills Elementary School in Fayetteville, NC. - Government Buyer: - Cumberland County Board of Education (Cumberland County Schools) - Contact: Blane Hunt, Planning and Construction Coordinator - Scope of Work: - Demolition and removal of the existing interior walk-in cooler and freezer - Installation of new interior walk-in cooler and freezer units - Installation of associated refrigeration equipment, refrigerant piping, electrical and gas piping - Creation of new access openings in existing walls - Renovation of the equipment room, including cleaning, painting, new flooring, and ceiling - Products/Services Requested: - 1 new interior walk-in cooler unit - 1 new interior walk-in freezer unit - Refrigeration equipment and piping - Miscellaneous electrical and gas piping - Demolition and renovation services - Unique Requirements: - Bidders must be licensed North Carolina contractors with relevant public-school project experience - Proof of insurance coverage meeting specified minimums is required - Three references from similar projects must be provided - Minority business participation is encouraged - Only single prime proposals for all construction work will be accepted - Electronic bids are not permitted; sealed bids must be submitted - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - Place of Performance: - Cumberland Mills Elementary School, 2576 Hope Mills Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28306

This solicitation is for the demolition of the existing interior walk-in cooler/freezer and the installation of a new interior cooler and freezer at Cumberland Mills Elementary School. The work includes installation of refrigeration equipment, refrigerant piping, electrical and gas piping, and creating new access openings in existing walls. Additionally, equipment in the equipment room will be demolished, and the room will be cleaned, painted, and fitted with new flooring and ceiling. Bids are to be submitted in sealed form by April 9, 2026, with a mandatory pre-bid conference held on March 26, 2026.