NOTICE TO ALL EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES (HUB), I.E. MINORITIES, DISABLED PERSONS AND WOMEN OWNED AND OPERATED BUSINESSES, ETC.

MANDATORY PREBID MEETING: The Owner and Architect will conduct a prebid meeting as indicated below:

1. The Prebid Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., local time

Location: Northview Middle School Cafeteria, 302 28^th Avenue NE, Hickory, North Carolina 28601

1. Attendance: Prime Bidders; Attendance at prebid meeting is mandatory, Notice: Bids will only be accepted from prime bidders represented on Prebid Meeting sign-in sheet.
2. The meeting will address project scope, bidding procedures, and forms, including MBE requirements.

BID INVITATION FOR:  Northview Middle School Window Refurbishment & Replacement for Hickory Public Schools, Hickory, NC 28601

Bid Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023, at 2:30 p.m., local time

Location: Hickory Public Schools Central Office, 1^st Floor Conference Room, 432 4^th Avenue SW, Hickory, NC 28602

Bids will be thereafter publicly opened and read aloud.

The work of project is defined by the Contract Documents and consists of the following scope: All labor, taxes, materials, equipment, services, permits, incidental and implied, to install a complete working system as designed. The project involves the refurbishment and replacement of windows at the existing Northview Middle School.

Hickory Construction Company, Hickory, NC is seeking subcontractors for: Selective demolition, thermal and moisture protections, glazed aluminum curtain walls, aluminum-clad wood windows, glazing, stone trim finishes.

Hickory Construction as the General Contractor is responsible for bidding the project.  Please direct all questions to the contact provided below.

Contact for Hickory Construction Company is:  Mr. Aaron Beam at abeam@hickory-construction.com

Phone:  828-312-8518