Sussex Correctional Institution SVOP Generator & ATS Replacement

Solicitation MC3804000164, issued by the Delaware Office of Management and Budget, seeks a qualified contractor to replace existing emergency generators and automatic transfer switches at the Sussex Correctional Institution, specifically serving the Maintenance Building and the Sussex Violation of Probation Center. The project is governed by AIA A201-2017 General Conditions and requires adherence to specifications provided by Fayda Engineering & Energy Solutions, LLC. Award will be granted to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with evaluations based on financial and physical resources, past performance, safety plans, and legal qualification to contract with the State of Delaware. Key contractual requirements include a mandatory drug testing program for all employees and subcontractors, compliance with Delaware prevailing wage laws, and the procurement of a Delaware Business License prior to execution. Bidders must provide bid security equal to 10 percent of the bid amount, while the successful awardee must post performance and payment bonds for 100 percent of the contract price. Project administration involves a five percent retainage on monthly invoices submitted via AIA Documents G702 and G703. Additionally, the contractor must implement waste reduction and recyclable material handling procedures and ensure all personnel obtain necessary security clearances from the Delaware Department of Correction.