Lewis Elementary School Renovations REBID

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Background The Red Clay Consolidated School District is issuing a contract for renovations at William Lewis Elementary School. The goal of this project is to upgrade the existing school interior, focusing on improving accessibility and functionality for students and staff. Work Details The scope of work includes: 1. Renovation of toilet rooms to enhance ADA accessibility, prioritizing student and public restrooms. 2. Replacement of all classroom casework. 3. Replacement of all plumbing fixtures in toilet rooms and classrooms. 4. Replacement of selected doors that require new installations. 5. Complete replacement of existing storefront windows and window treatments with new, improved options. 6. Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) upgrades throughout the facility. 7. Replacement of all unit ventilators in classrooms and selected offices. Period of Performance The contract work is expected to be performed from May 27, 2026, following the bid opening, with specific timelines to be established during the pre-bid meeting. Place of Performance The renovations will take place at William Lewis Elementary School located at Red Clay Consolidated School District, Wilmington, DE. Bidder Requirements Bidders must attend a mandatory pre-bid meeting on May 11, 2026, at the Facilities Department Conference Room to establish subcontractor listings and address questions. Each bid must include a bid security equivalent to ten percent of the bid amount and all additive alternates. The successful bidder must provide a performance bond and payment bond equal to 100 percent of the contract price upon execution.