New Leach School

Background
The Colonial School District is issuing a contract for the construction of the John G. Leach School located at 2460 Bear Corbitt Road, New Castle, DE 19720. The goal of this contract is to facilitate the development of a new educational facility that meets the needs of the community and adheres to state regulations and standards.

Work Details
The project involves comprehensive construction services for a new school building, including site preparation, structural work, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations, as well as finishes and landscaping. Specific tasks include:
- Concrete forming and accessories
- Masonry work
- Structural steel framing
- Installation of HVAC systems
- Electrical systems installation including lighting and fire alarms
- Plumbing systems installation
- Interior finishes such as flooring, ceilings, and wall treatments
- Site work including grading, paving, and utility connections.

Period of Performance
The contract period will commence upon execution of the contract and is expected to be completed within a specified timeframe as outlined in the bidding documents.

Place of Performance
All work will be performed at the John G. Leach School site located at 2460 Bear Corbitt Road, New Castle, DE 19720.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must provide a bid security equivalent to ten percent of the bid amount. Successful bidders are required to post performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of the contract price. Bidders must also comply with Delaware's regulations regarding employment equality and craft training compliance.