Renovations to the Kingsport Aquatic Center

00 1113/1 INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids for the following project will be received by the Procurement Manager until 4:00 P.M., Eastern Time, Thursday, April 11, 2024, and at that time opened in Conference Room 436, 415 Broad Street, Kingsport, TN. All bids will be considered for award or rejection at a later date. PROJECT: Renovations to the Kingsport Aquatic Center Copies of the documents may be obtained at the offices of Thompson & Litton, 115 East Watauga Avenue, Johnson City, TN 37601. There will be no charge from Thompson & Litton if a general contractor or subcontractor requests drawings and specifications digitally. If the general contractor or subcontractor requests drawings and specifications, a fee of $50.00 shall be paid for each set of drawings. Copies of the document will be available for review at the office of the City Engineer, 130 Shelby Street, Kingsport, TN and at the following locations: Knoxville Builders Exchange AGC Plan Room 300 Clark Street 249 Neal Drive

Knoxville, TN 37921 Blountville, TN 37617 A Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. at the project site, 1820 Meadowview Parkway, Kingsport, TN. All Minority and Women-Owned contractors are encouraged to participate. A bid bond or certified check in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total of the bid is required. Certified checks should be made payable to the City Treasurer, City of Kingsport. The successful bidder will be required to execute acceptable Performance and Payment Bonds in an amount equal to one hundred (100%) percent of the contract price. All bidders must be licensed Contractors as required by the Contractors Licensing Act of 1994 (TCA Title 62, Chapter 6). No bid will be opened unless the outside of the sealed envelope containing the bid provides the following information: the Contractor's license number, the date of the license's expiration, and a quotation of that part of his classification applying to the bid; the Geothermal, HVAC, Masonry, Plumbing, Roofing, and Electrical subcontractor's license number, each date of the license expiration and that part of each classification applying to the bid if the value of work is $25,000 or greater; ($100,000.00 or greater for Masonry) if value of the subcontractor's work is less than $25,000, ($100,000.00 for Masonry), the bid envelope is to be indicated with the phrase "Subcontractor's bid is less than $25,000" ($100,000.00 for Masonry) after each appropriate heading. If no Subcontractors are being used, the outside of the envelope must state, "No Subcontractors are being used on this project". By submission of a signed bid, the bidder certifies total compliance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, and all regulations promulgated thereunder. No submitted bids may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids. All bids shall be signed, sealed, and addressed to the Procurement Manager, City of Kingsport, 415 Broad St., Kingsport, TN 37660, and marked "Renovations to the Kingsport Aquatic Center.”. The City by its governing regulations reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids received, to waive any informalities in bidding and to re-advertise. PUB IT: 03/16/2024 Chris McCartt, City Manager