Simpson Building Controls Replacement

The Johnston County Board of Education is soliciting sealed bids from licensed single prime contractors for the Simpson Building Controls Replacement project in Smithfield, North Carolina. The scope of work involves comprehensive HVAC upgrades at the Simpson Building Central office, including the replacement of obsolete Schneider controllers on Trane rooftop units, the installation of ductless mini-split systems, and necessary ductwork and testing, adjusting, and balancing modifications. All work must be performed according to the drawings and specifications provided by Dewberry Engineers Inc. Bids must be submitted to the Johnston County Public Schools Facilities Services Building by 2:00 PM on November 5, 2026, with a specific instruction to avoid using USPS mail for delivery. The solicitation requires a bid security of 5 percent of the bid amount and mandates performance and payment bonds for 100 percent of the total contract value. Additionally, bidders must certify compliance with the Iran Investment Act of 2015. Project administration is managed by Joshua Woodard of Johnston County Public Schools and Weston Hockaday of Dewberry Engineers Inc.