Construction of Equipment Shed at M5

Solicitation C-1786 is a single prime construction contract issued by the North Carolina State Ports Authority for industrial drive improvements at the Port of Wilmington. The primary scope of work involves the construction of a 302 by 50 foot pre-engineered metal building canopy, including all necessary concrete foundations, slabs, and utility services. Additional base requirements include site demolition of paving and storm drainage, new full-depth pavement, pavement milling and overlay, grading, traffic maintenance, and the installation of bollards, fencing, and lighting. The project includes four additive alternates: a canopy roof drainage system with approximately 750 linear feet of underground piping, heavy-duty thickened pavement upgrades, drainage improvements and pavement replacement on Virginia Avenue, and electrical upgrades for the plumbing shed. All proposals must be submitted as lump sum bids. Interested bidders must be licensed North Carolina General Contractors and submit their proposals to Christopher Nereill at the North Carolina Maritime Building in Wilmington by 3:00 pm on December 17, 2026.