Durham Public Schools Apptegy #179-2223-659-ES-OC

Durham Public Schools Outdoor Classroom Installation (24 Sites)

Durham Public Schools is seeking bids for the installation of 24 outdoor classrooms at elementary schools across the district. - Government Buyer: - Durham Public Schools, Construction and Capital Planning Office - OEMs and Vendors: - OutClass (referenced as the system for outdoor classroom furniture) - DeWitt (for landscape fabric, or approved equal) - Products/Services Requested: - 24 OutClass Outdoor Classroom Furniture Kits (including curriculum cabinets, chalkboards, log planter boxes, shade sails, desks, and fence panels) - Landscape fabric (DeWitt Pro 5 Weed Barrier or approved equal) - Steel landscape edging (powder coated, interlocking system) - Pea gravel (3-inch thickness) - Site preparation and installation services for all 24 classrooms - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractor must handle all site preparation, utility locates, and installation of district-provided furniture kits - Compliance with Davis Bacon Act (federal funds), M/WBE participation, E-Verify, and background checks - Adherence to school occupancy and tobacco-free policies - Furniture kits delivered in three batches; contractor must verify all materials upon delivery - Project completion required by substantial completion deadline

Description

This procurement is for the installation of twenty-four elementary school outdoor classrooms for Durham Public Schools in Durham, NC. The work includes installation of weed block, border, pea gravel, and outdoor furniture provided by the district. The project requires compliance with the Davis Bacon Act due to federal funding. Bids were to be submitted by licensed contractors with a pre-bid conference held on August 17, 2022. The project involves a single prime construction contract with a bid opening on August 24, 2022.

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