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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250829
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250917T160627Z
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UID:10000357-1756339200-1756425599@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Gaston County\, NC / Dallas High Shoals Water
DESCRIPTION:STATE UTILITY CONTRACTORS\, INC. \nP.O. BOX 5019 – MONROE\, N.C. 28111-5019 (704) 289-6400 FAX (704) 282-0590 \nREQUEST FOR SUBCONTRACT BIDS \nProject: Dallas High Shoals Water Interconnect Contract 1- Water Line Location: Gaston County\, North Carolina \nEngineer: LKC Engineering\, PLLC 140 Aqua Shed Court Contractor: State Utility Contractors\, Inc. \nAberdeen\, NC 28315 Estimator: Jacob Smith \n(910) 420-1437 Email: jsmith@sucontractors.com \nBid Date: 8/28/2025 at 2pm Scope Due by: 8/27/2025 at 5pm \nBid Document: MBE solicitation letter (2)
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/gaston-county-nc-dallas-high-shoals-water/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250829
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250917T152718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T152718Z
UID:10000356-1756339200-1756425599@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:WWTP Improvements – Contract #1
DESCRIPTION:Invitation to Bid\nProject: WWTP Improvements – Contract #1\nOwner: Town of Macclesfield\, NC Bid Date: August 28\, 2025\nEngineer: McDavid Associates\, Inc. Bid Time: 2:00 PM\nYour Company is invited to bid part(s) of the above referenced project.\nThis project requires specific participation by subcontractors who are classified as a DBE/MBE/WBE certified by any state\, local or tribal unit in the State of North Carolina. As a responsible General Contractor\, we will aggressively pursue subcontractor participation in excess of the minimum requirements. All subcontractors need to make an effort to solicit DBE/MBE/WBE participation. \nBid Document: MWBE Advertisment for Invitation to Bid – Macclesfield WWTP
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/wwtp-improvements-contract-1/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250829
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250917T152444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T152444Z
UID:10000354-1756339200-1756425599@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:City of Wilson / The Campus at 587 Water Main
DESCRIPTION:T. A. Loving Company (NC General Contractor License No. 325) is seeking certified DBE\, MBE\, and WBE subcontractors and suppliers for The Campus at 587 Water Main Extensions project for the City of Wilson which bids on August 28\, 2025\, at 2:00 PM. Plans and specifications for this project are available at the following locations: T. A. Loving Company; 400 Patetown Road; Goldsboro\, NC 27530 * City of Wilson; Operations Center; 1800 Herring Avenue\, East; Wilson\, NC 27893 * Green Engineering\, PLLC; 303 Goldsboro Street\, East; Wilson\, NC 27893. \nPotential subcontracting opportunities include but are not limited to surveying\, clearing and grubbing\, hauling\, asphalt paving\, striping\, traffic control\, erosion control\, seeding\, linework/pipe installation\, jack & bore\, directional drilling\, bypass pumping\, and flatwork. Please contact Jeff Price (jprice@taloving.com) if you are interested in submitting a proposal on any portion(s) of this project. Contact via phone 919-734-8400; fax: 919-736-2148; or email. All quotations will be accepted up to the closing time of the bid date. T. A. Loving Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. \nPleas advise if assistance is needed with obtaining necessary equipment\, supplies\, materials\, or insurance/bonding to satisfy the work requirements. We are willing to accept quotations for all or partial quantities and items of work. We can offer 2-party check payments and quick payment agreements\, but the agreements need to be negotiated prior to the bid date.
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/city-of-wilson-the-campus-at-587-water-main/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250829
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250917T152218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T152218Z
UID:10000352-1756339200-1756425599@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Dallas\, NC / Dallas High Shoals Water Interconnect
DESCRIPTION:STATE UTILITY CONTRACTORS\, INC.\nP.O. BOX 5019 – MONROE\, N.C. 28111-5019 | (704) 289-6400 | FAX (704) 282-0590\nWater and Wastewater Treatment Plant Construction Division\nREQUEST FOR SUBCONTRACT BIDS\nProject: Dallas High Shoals Water Interconnect\, Contract 3 – Pump Station\nLocation: Dallas\, NC\nGaston County\nEngineer: HDR Engineering Inc. Contractor: State Utility Contractors\, Inc.\n555 Fayetteville Street\, Suite 900 Estimator: Bill Williams\nRaleigh\, NC 27601 Email: PlantEstimating@sucontractors.com\nBid Date: August 28\, 2025 @ 2:00 PM Scope Due by: August 27\, 2025 @ 5:00 PM \nBid Document: Sub Bid Request – Dallas High Shoals PS
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/dallas-nc-dallas-high-shoals-water-interconnect/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250829
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250917T151332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T151332Z
UID:10000350-1756339200-1756425599@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Mooresville\, NC / Reeds Creek Pump Station
DESCRIPTION:STATE UTILITY CONTRACTORS\, INC.\nP.O. BOX 5019 – MONROE\, N.C. 28111-5019 | (704) 289-6400 | FAX (704) 282-0590\nWater and Wastewater Treatment Plant Construction Division\nREQUEST FOR SUBCONTRACT BIDS\nProject: Reeds Creek Pump Station Location: Mooresville\, NC\nIredell County\nEngineer: Willis Engineers Contractor: State Utility Contractors\, Inc.\n10700 Sikes Place – Suite 115\nCharlotte\, NC 28277\nEstimator: Bill Williams\nEmail: PlantEstimating@sucontractors.com\nBid Date: August 28\, 2025 @ 2:00 PM Scope Due by: August 27\, 2025 @ 5:00 PM \nBid Document: Sub Bid Request – Reeds Creek PS
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/mooresville-nc-reeds-creek-pump-station/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250829
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250917T151212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T151212Z
UID:10000349-1756339200-1756425599@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Wilson County\, NC The Campus at 587 Water Main Extensions
DESCRIPTION:Our firm is considering submitting a bid for the Neuse River Wastewater Pump Station Replacement project that bids on Thursday August 28th\, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. We are particularly interested in receiving minority subcontract and material supply quotes on or before August 27th\, 2025 in our office on any of the following items of work; or other contract items of interest to your firm:\nDescription\nErosion Control Items\nClearing & Grubbing\nSeeding & Mulching\nChain Link Fencing\nTrucking/Stone Hauling\nAsphalt\nCurb & Gutter\nUtility Construction\nHorizontal Bores\nDirectional Drilling\nSurveying\nAsphalt/Concrete Pavement Repairs\nSupplier of Materials for Project Construction\nOr any other items that may be of Interest to your firm.\nPlans and specifications for the project and specifically for the items listed above are available in our office\, may be examined at City of Wilson\, NC\, 1800 Herring Avenue\, Wilson\, NC and Green Engineering PLLC office 303 Goldsboro Street East\, Wilson\, NC 27893.\nIf it will facilitate your opportunity to perform work on this contract\, we would be willing to consider your quotation on a smaller quantity of any of the above listed items. We would be willing to assist you in obtaining any bonding or insurance requirements in connection with this project. Please contact us if we may provide assistance in obtaining any equipment\, material\, or supply sources or contacts to help facilitate your quotation.\nIf you wish to review the bidding documents\, receive assistance in understanding the plans and specifications\, or if you have any questions we can answer\, please let me know. I can be reached by phone at (919) 718-1012\, or fax (919) 775-4772.
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/wilson-county-nc-the-campus-at-587-water-main-extensions/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250829
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250811T140705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T140705Z
UID:10000341-1756339200-1756425599@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Sanford NC\, House in the Horseshoe
DESCRIPTION:Our firm is considering submitting a bid for the New Visitor Center project that bids on August 28th\, 2025\, at 3:00 P.M. We are particularly interested in receiving minority subcontract and material supply quotes on or before August 27th at 12pm in our office on any of the following items of work\, or other contract items of interest to your firm: \n  \nDescription of work needing to be done \nAll Trades \n  \n  \nPlans and specifications for the project and specifically for the items listed above are available in our office or by email request. \n  \nIf it will facilitate your opportunity to perform work on this contract\, we would be willing to consider your quotation on a smaller quantity of any of the above listed items.  We would be willing to assist you in obtaining any bonding or insurance requirements in connection with this project.  Please contact us if we may provide assistance in obtaining any equipment\, material\, or supply sources or contacts to help facilitate your quotation. \n  \nIf you wish to review the bidding documents\, receive assistance in understanding the plans and specifications\, or if you have any questions we can answer\, please let me know.  (919) 718-1012\, fax # (919) 774-1497.
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/sanford-nc-house-in-the-horseshoe/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250829
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250807T183431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T183431Z
UID:10000325-1756339200-1756425599@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Sanford\, NC / House in the Horseshoe - New Visitor Center
DESCRIPTION:Project\nHouse in the Horseshoe – New Visitor Center\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView project online\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProject Name: House in the Horseshoe – New Visitor Center\nLocation: 288 Alston House Rd. Sanford\, NC 27330\nContact: Taylor Hobbs 919-545-2004 (thobbs@hobbsarchitects.com)\nPrebid Date: 7/31/25 10:30 am\nBid Date: 8/28/25 3:00 pm\n________________________________________ \nAn open pre-bid meeting for all General Contractors interested in bidding\, will be held at 10:30 am on July 31\, 2025 at House in the Horseshoe Historic Site; 288 Alston House Rd\, Sanford\, NC 27330 The meeting will address project specific questions\, issues\, bidding procedures\, and bid forms. \n 
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/sanford-nc-house-in-the-horseshoe-new-visitor-center/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250827
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250917T152546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T152546Z
UID:10000355-1756166400-1756252799@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Onslow Water and Sewer Authority / US 17/Burns Street Sewer
DESCRIPTION:T. A. Loving Company (NC General Contractor License No. 325) is seeking certified DBE\, MBE\, and WBE subcontractors and suppliers for the US 17/Burns Street Sewer Replacement project for Onslow Water and Sewer Authority which bids on August 26\, 2025\, at 2:00 PM. Plans and specifications for this project are available at the following locations: T. A. Loving Company; 400 Patetown Road; Goldsboro\, NC 27530 * Onslow Water and Sewer Authority; 228 Georgetown Road; Jacksonville\, NC 28540 * Dodge Data and Analytics website * ConstructConnect website * Hispanic Contractors Association of the Carolinas website * NC Institute of Minority Economic Development (NCIMED) website. \nPotential subcontracting opportunities include but are not limited to surveying\, hauling\, asphalt paving\, traffic control\, linework/pipe installation\, jack & bore\, and bypass pumping. Please contact Jeff Price (jprice@taloving.com) if you are interested in submitting a proposal on any portion(s) of this project. Contact via phone 919-734-8400; fax: 919-736-2148; or email. All quotations will be accepted up to the closing time of the bid date. T. A. Loving Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. \nPlease advise if assistance is needed with obtaining necessary equipment\, supplies\, materials\, or insurance/bonding to satisfy the work requirements. We are willing to accept quotations for all or partial quantities and items of work. We can offer 2-party check payments and quick payment agreements\, but the agreements need to be negotiated prior to the bid date.
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/onslow-water-and-sewer-authority-us-17-burns-street-sewer/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250827
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250917T152100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T152100Z
UID:10000351-1756166400-1756252799@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Grays Creek Water Main Extension
DESCRIPTION:T. A. Loving Company (NC General Contractor License No. 325) is seeking certified DBE\, MBE\, and WBE subcontractors and suppliers for the Grays Creek Water Main Extension project for the Fayetteville Public Works Commission which bids on August 26\, 2025\, at 3:00 PM. Plans and specifications for this project are available at the following locations: T. A. Loving Company; 400 Patetown Road; Goldsboro\, NC 27530 * Fayetteville PWC Procurement website * Fayetteville State University Construction Resource Office website * ConstructConnect website * NC Institute of Minority Economic Development (NCIMED) website. \nPotential subcontracting opportunities include but are not limited to surveying\, hauling\, asphalt paving\, striping\, traffic control\, erosion control\, seeding\, linework/pipe installation\, bypass pumping\, and flatwork. Please contact Jeff Price (jprice@taloving.com) if you are interested in submitting a proposal on any portion(s) of this project. Contact via phone 919-734-8400; fax: 919-736-2148; or email. All quotations will be accepted up to the closing time of the bid date. T. A. Loving Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. \nPlease advise if assistance is needed with obtaining necessary equipment\, supplies\, materials\, or insurance/bonding to satisfy the work requirements. We are willing to accept quotations for all or partial quantities and items of work. We can offer 2-party check payments and quick payment agreements\, but the agreements need to be negotiated prior to the bid date.
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/grays-creek-water-main-extension/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250827
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250917T151042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T151042Z
UID:10000348-1756166400-1756252799@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:FAYETTEVILLE PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION GRAY’S CREEK WATER MAIN EXT.
DESCRIPTION:Our firm is considering submitting a bid for the Neuse River Wastewater Pump Station Replacement project that bids on Tuesday August 26th\, 2025 at 3:00 P.M. We are particularly interested in receiving minority subcontract and material supply quotes on or before August 25th\, 2025 in our office on any of the following items of work; or other contract items of interest to your firm: \nDescription \nErosion Control Items \nClearing & Grubbing \nSeeding & Mulching \nChain Link Fencing \nTrucking/Stone Hauling \nAsphalt \nCurb & Gutter \nUtility Construction \nHorizontal Bores \nDirectional Drilling \nSurveying \nAsphalt/Concrete Pavement Repairs \nSupplier of Materials for Project Construction \nOr any other items that may be of \nInterest to your firm. \nPlans and specifications for the project and specifically for the items listed above are available in our office and will be available online for viewing and downloading on or about Tuesday\, August 5\, 2025 on the PWC Procurement website at https://www.faypwc.com/purchasing. In addition\, the documents will be available from the Fayetteville State University Construction Resource Office (FSU CRO) at https://www.uncfsu.edu/academics/colleges-schools-and-departments/broadwell-college-ofbusiness-and-economics/outreach-centers/construction-resource-office. In collaboration with the North Carolina Institute of Minority Economic Development\, the FSU CRO offers services and support to help small\, minority\, veteran\, and women-owned businesses identify and compete for construction-related projects. \nIf it will facilitate your opportunity to perform work on this contract\, we would be willing to consider your quotation on a smaller quantity of any of the above listed items. We would be willing to assist you in obtaining any bonding or insurance requirements in connection with this project. Please contact us if we may provide assistance in obtaining any equipment\, material\, or supply sources or contacts to help facilitate your quotation. \nIf you wish to review the bidding documents\, receive assistance in understanding the plans and specifications\, or if you have any questions we can answer\, please let me know. I can be reached by phone at (919) 718-1012\, or fax (919) 775-4772.
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/fayetteville-public-works-commission-grays-creek-water-main-ext/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250826
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250807T184032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T184032Z
UID:10000328-1756080000-1756166399@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:McNair Heights - Project to Bid (3 of 3)
DESCRIPTION:The project\, scheduled for a Monday\, August 25\, 2025 bid opening\, includes infrastructure of water\, sanitary sewer\, storm sewer\, and street extensions for a residential subdivision.  Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne\, Inc. is the developer. \nDocument: Detail Specs – Div 1 and 2
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/mcnair-heights-project-to-bid-3-of-3/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250826
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250807T183903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T183903Z
UID:10000327-1756080000-1756166399@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:McNair Heights - Project to Bid (2 of 3)
DESCRIPTION:The project\, scheduled for a Monday\, August 25\, 2025 bid opening\, includes infrastructure of water\, sanitary sewer\, storm sewer\, and street extensions for a residential subdivision.  Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne\, Inc. is the developer. \nDocument: Title thru Div 0
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/mcnair-heights-project-to-bid-2-of-3/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250826
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250807T183748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T183748Z
UID:10000326-1756080000-1756166399@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:McNair Heights - Project to Bid (1 of 3)
DESCRIPTION:The project\, scheduled for a Monday\, August 25\, 2025 bid opening\, includes infrastructure of water\, sanitary sewer\, storm sewer\, and street extensions for a residential subdivision.  Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne\, Inc. is the developer. \nDocument: McNair Heights 6-25-2025-SEALED
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/mcnair-heights-project-to-bid-1-of-3/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250826
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250806T193654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T193654Z
UID:10000313-1756080000-1756166399@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne\, Inc.
DESCRIPTION:Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne\, Inc.\nOwner\n2719 Graves Drive\, Suite 3 (PO Box 10809)\nAddress\nGoldsboro\, NC 27534 (27532)Separate sealed BIDS for the construction of McNAIR HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION – PHASE 1 will be rece ived by Habitat for Humanity at the office of Cox-Edwards Company\, Inc.\, 1205 Parkway Drive\, Goldsboro\, NC 27534 until 2:00 PM\, Monday\, August 25\, 2025 and then at said office publically opened and read aloud. Work shall include: Phase 1A – pavement removal and replacement for installation of approximately 420 LF of 8” sanitary sewer main\, 1450 SY of 1.5” thick pavement resurfacing\, and water and sewer services; Phase 1B – installing approximately 1335 LF of streets with 31’ back to back curb and gutter and 3990 SY of 8” ABC stone with 3” of asphalt pavement; 1120 LF of 8” sanitary sewer main\, 1060 LF of 6” water main\, and 1820 LF total of 18”\, 24”\, 30”\, and 36” storm sewer pipe for service to 31 residential lots total on Phase 1. \nDocument: SECTION 00030 – Advertisement for Bids-McNair
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/habitat-for-humanity-of-goldsboro-wayne-inc/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20260203T152024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T152024Z
UID:10000281-1755853200-1755860400@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Mix & Mingle: Reconnect. Celebrate. Unwind.
DESCRIPTION:Attention graduates\, past participants & counseled clients! Catch up with familiar faces\, make new connections\, & share your successes.\n\n\nAttention cohort graduates\, past participants\, and those we’ve had the pleasure to counsel! You’re invited to a morning filled with connection\, celebration\, and inspiration. Catch up with familiar faces\, make new connections\, and share your successes. Let’s take a well-earned break from the daily grind! \n \n📅 Date: August 22\, 2025 \n⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM \n📍 Location: 5800 Faringdon Pl\, Raleigh NC \n✨ Light refreshments • Good vibes • Great people \n \nRSVP Only! Register today!
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/mix-mingle-reconnect-celebrate-unwind/
LOCATION:5800 Faringdon Pl\, 5800 Faringdon Place\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27609\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250822
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250823
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250806T193529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T193529Z
UID:10000312-1755820800-1755907199@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Jacksonville\, NC / Onslow Water and Sewer Authority
DESCRIPTION:Pursuant to N.C.G.S 143-129\, sealed single-prime Bids will be received by the Onslow Water and Sewer Authority (ONWASA)\, at the ONWASA offices in Jacksonville\, North Carolina\, until 2:00 PM EDT.\, August 26\, 2025\, and immediately thereafter publicly opened and read\, for constructing the following facilities:\nUS 17/Burns Street Sewer Replacement:\n• Work includes construction of approximately 125 linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewer\, 16-inch steel encasement by dry bore and jack\, 2 sewer manholes and abandonment in place of approximately 100 linear feet of existing 8-inch gravity sewer.\nBids must be submitted on a complete contract. Bids must be enclosed in a sealed envelope\, addressed to the Onslow Water and Sewer Authority\, 228 Georgetown Rd.\, Jacksonville\, NC 28540\, telephone (910) 455-0722\, and the outside of the envelope must be marked “US 17/Burns Street Sewer Replacement”\, Onslow County\, North Carolina” followed by the appropriate contract number and title. If a Bid is forwarded by mail\, the sealed envelope containing the Bid must be enclosed in another envelope addressed as above. Bids by FAX transmission are not acceptable and will be rejected. Bids must be made on blank forms included in the Bid documents. The name\, address\, and North Carolina Contractor’s license number of the Bidder shall be plainly marked on the sealed envelope. \nDocument: ONW2402_Advertisement_2025-07-22 (1)
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/jacksonville-nc-onslow-water-and-sewer-authority/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20260203T152024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T152024Z
UID:10000291-1755770400-1755777600@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Create and Capture:  A Videographer's Guide to Creating Content
DESCRIPTION:Learn best strategies to build your online audience\, promote your business\, and develop engaging content that converts followers to fans.\n\n\nUnlock the power of social media and photography to elevate your small business! \nThis hands-on class is designed for entrepreneurs\, makers\, and service providers who want to effectively promote their brand online. You’ll learn how to create compelling visual content\, build an authentic presence on platforms like Instagram\, Facebook\, and TikTok\, and develop a content strategy that attracts and retains customers. \nWhether you’re just starting out or looking to boost your online visibility\, this class will give you the practical skills and confidence to showcase your products or services with impact. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nWhy Content Matters\nWhat Type of Content is Most Effective To Capture an Audience\nHow to Leverage Your Tools to Develop Memorable Content\n\nEvent Details: \nDATE:  Thursday\, August 21\, 2025 \nTIME: 10:00 am – 12:00 Noon \nLOCATION: Abdul SM Rasheed Center for Entrepreneurship \nADDRESS: 5800 Faringdon Place\, Raleigh NC 27609
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/create-and-capture-a-videographers-guide-to-creating-content/
LOCATION:5800 Faringdon Pl\, 5800 Faringdon Place\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27609\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250822
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250917T150554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T150554Z
UID:10000347-1755734400-1755820799@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Neuse River Wastewater Pump Station Replacement
DESCRIPTION:Our firm is considering submitting a bid for the Neuse River Wastewater Pump Station Replacement project that bids on Thursday August 21st\, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. We are particularly interested in receiving minority subcontract and material supply quotes on or before August 20th\, 2025 in our office on any of the following items of work; or other contract items of interest to your firm:\nDescription\nErosion Control Items\nClearing & Grubbing\nSeeding & Mulching\nChain Link Fencing\nTrucking/Stone Hauling\nPump Station Construction\nUtility Construction\nElectrical\nHorizontal Bores\nDirectional Drilling\nSurveying\nAsphalt/Concrete Pavement Repairs\nSupplier of Materials for Project Construction\nOr any other items that may be of Interest to your firm.\nPlans and specifications for the project and specifically for the items listed above are available in our office and on-line on Johnston County website (https://www.johnstonnc.com/ut2/content.cfm?page_desc=advertisements)\, and through the following plan rooms: ConstructConnect\, Dodge Plan rooms. (dodge.construction.com)\, Accent Imaging (www.planscope.com) .\nIf it will facilitate your opportunity to perform work on this contract\, we would be willing to consider your quotation on a smaller quantity of any of the above listed items. We would be willing to assist you in obtaining any bonding or insurance requirements in connection with this project. Please contact us if we may provide assistance in obtaining any equipment\, material\, or supply sources or contacts to help facilitate your quotation.\nIf you wish to review the bidding documents\, receive assistance in understanding the plans and specifications\, or if you have any questions we can answer\, please let me know. I can be reached by phone at (919) 718-1012\, or fax (919) 775-4772.
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/neuse-river-wastewater-pump-station-replacement/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250822
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250811T141113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T141113Z
UID:10000343-1755734400-1755820799@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Randolph County\, NC / Water Line PTRWA- Asheboro
DESCRIPTION:Project: Water Line PTRWA- Asheboro Location: Randolph County\, North Carolina \nEngineer: The Wooten Company 119 Brookstown Ave Suite 100 Contractor: State Utility Contractors\, Inc. \nWinston-Salem\, NC 27101 Estimator: Jacob Smith \n(336) 722-5326 Email: jsmith@sucontractors.com \nBid Date: 8/21/2025 at 11am Scope Due by: 8/20/2025 at 5pm \nDocument: MBE solicitation letter (2)
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/randolph-county-nc-water-line-ptrwa-asheboro/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250822
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250811T135938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T135938Z
UID:10000340-1755734400-1755820799@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:UNCCH Phillips Hall 1958 HVAC Renovation
DESCRIPTION:Details: https://dewberryportal-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/jelliott_dewberry_com/Eln1nwgDKQ5Kq2Cb9Y_DRXEBJudq7JKPLxsc8xNWqX9ZDw?e=5%3ahUT05E&at=9
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/uncch-phillips-hall-1958-hvac-renovation/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250822
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250811T115123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T115123Z
UID:10000338-1755734400-1755820799@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Randolph County - Water Line PTRWA - Asheboro
DESCRIPTION:Jimmy R. Lynch & Sons\, Inc. An Equal Employment Opportunity Contractor\, NC General Contractors # 7706 Will Consider All Quotes Regardless of Race\, Color\, Religion\, Sex\, or National Origin and is Soliciting Bids for M/WBE Participation. \n\nWe would appreciate a quotation from your firm for all work and/or materials on the following project: \n\nProject Name: Randolph County – Water Line PTRWA – Asheboro \nBid Date: Thursday\, August 21\, 2025 @ 11:00 AM \n  \nPlease provide your proposal by: 08-20-25 @ 5:00 PM   \nWe are soliciting subcontract bids for the following trades. Work may include\, but not limited to: Pipe Work\, Water Distribution System/Precast Concrete Water Structures\, Electrical\, Clearing & Grubbing\, Erosion and Sedimentation Control\, Traffic Control Signs\, Grading/Trenching & Backfilling for Utilities Bore & Jack of Conduits\, Concrete Pavement Repair\, Asphalt Pavement Repair\, Earthwork\, Landscaping\, Finishes/Painting\, Exterior Improvements\, Chain Link Fencing\, Lawn & Grasses\, Pavement & Appurtenances\, Quality Control\, Class B Rip-Rap Outlet Stabilization\, Excavation\, Temporary Construction Entrance\, Gravel Driveway Repair\, Horizontal Directional Drill\, Concrete Thrust Blocking\, Meter Vault Site\, Tree Removal\, Temporary Facilities Controls along with any incidentals and materials necessary for construction to complete the project. \n  \nThe Project includes the following Work: \n  \n(1)  Approximately 18\,241 LF of 16-inch DIP water main with Meter vault and   sitework and associated appurtenances \n(2)  Approximately 567 LF of 20-inch HDPE water main installed via HDD and associated appurtenances \n  \nThe work performed under this Contract shall include but may not be limited to: The furnishing of all labor\, materials\, equipment and services\, whether specifically mentioned or not\, that is required to complete the Construction of the Work of the project. All requirements of the State of North Carolina and all pertinent administrative regulations shall apply to this project as if herein written out in full. \n  \nPlease contact Daniel Lynch at dlynch@jrlynchandsons.com if you have any questions on the job link below.   \n  \nThe following link will provide you with digital Plans and Specs \n  \nhttps://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/0fn1x5j8g9a7d5rivdj2s/AFc4leDrae2CphZsH92odEg?rlkey=1tpj2mh6epeufxendtutevl6h&st=m5eb8iwu&dl=0 \n  \nYou may view plans & specs at the following locations:  JRL Office @ 314 S. Academy St. Pilot Mtn\, NC. \n  \nContract documents\, including Drawings and Technical Specifications\, are on file and may be reviewed at the following locations: \n  \nProspective Bidders may examine the Bidding Documents as follows: \nThe Issuing Office and Owner’s Office on Monday through Friday between the hours of 9 am and 4 pm. \n  \nOwner: \nPiedmont Triad Regional Water Authority \n7297 Adams Farm Road \nRandleman\, NC 27317 \n  \nEngineer & Issuing Office for Bidding Documents: \nThe Wooten Company \n119 Brookstown Avenue\, Suite 100 \nWinston-Salem\, NC 27101 \n336.722.5326 \nAttention of Ms. Jennifer Perry (jperry@thewootencompany.com) at the issuing office \n  \nOr \n  \nDodge Construction (online) \nConstruct Connect (online) \nNorth American Procurement Council\, Inc. (online) \nHUB Solicitation Opportunities \nJRL is willing to review any responsible quote and will negotiate terms\, if appropriate.  We will notify your firm if your bid is accepted for this project.  Please contact Daniel Lynch @ number listed below\, if you have not heard from JRL by 8-28-2025 and I will inform you of the status of your bid.\n  \nIf you need assistance with equipment\, obtaining bonding\, (J.R.L. will furnish bonds for all projects & will help you obtain the proper certification\, (if you are not certified.) loan capital\, lines of credit\, insurance or joint pay agreements\, please see JRL terms below or contact us and we will review your needs and direct you to available agencies for assistance.  \n  \nNo M/WBE firms were rejected due to lack of qualifications.  No negotiations were needed.  All M/WBE subcontractors’ quotes are considered\, and none were rejected without sound reason. \nBonding:  It is Jimmy R. Lynch & Sons\, Inc. policy NOT to require M/WBE subcontractors to provide bonding to Jimmy R. Lynch & Sons\, Inc. for their portion of the work. All M/WBE subcontractors will be allowed to work under Jimmy R. Lynch & Sons\, Inc Performance & Payment Bonds to the Owner. \n  \nIf you would like to obtain a bond on this project to help build your bonding capacity\, please let us know through email\, phone call or specifying on your quote and we will get you in contact with our Bonding Agent.  \n  \nFinancial Assistance:  Jimmy R. Lynch & Sons\, Inc. will provide Joint Check Agreements to all M/WBE subcontractors. Please request a Joint Check Agreement in writing. We will work with you and the material vendor to develop a Joint Check Agreement to satisfy all parties. \n  \nQuick Payments:  It is Jimmy R. Lynch & Sons\, Inc. policy to provide Quick Payments to all M/WBE subcontractors. Jimmy R Lynch & Sons\, Inc will provide payment to all M/WBE subcontractors on a weekly basis if the work for which payment is being requested is complete and accepted by the Owner. \nPlease contact me at dlynch@jrlynchandsons.com with any questions\nJRL encourages 2nd tier M/WBE Subcontracting opportunities.  We encourage our subcontractors to utilize 2nd and 3rd tier M/WBE Subcontractors.\nPlease Submit Quote the Day Prior to Bid Opening Phone: 336-368-4047    Fax: 336-368-4613
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/randolph-county-water-line-ptrwa-asheboro-2/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20260203T152024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T152024Z
UID:10000280-1755680400-1759316400@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Finance Forward: 7-Week Financial Mastery Cohort for Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Finance Forward: 7-week cohort for full-time business owners (3+ yrs\, $50K+ revenue). Starts August 20. Apply now-limited space.\n\n\nFinance Forward is a comprehensive 7-week Financial Mastery Cohort tailored for full-time entrepreneurs seeking to strengthen their financial acumen and strategically scale their businesses. The program includes three in-person sessions on August 20\, September 10th\, and October 1 at 5800 Faringdon Place\, Raleigh\, NC\, complemented by four virtual workshops on August 27\, September 3\,17\, and 24\, all held on Wednesdays from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. \nParticipants will benefit from expert-led instruction and peer collaboration\, gaining practical tools to effectively manage cash flow\, pricing strategies\,capital readiness\, and financial forecasting. This cohort is designed for growth-oriented business owners committed to advancing their financial management and overall business success. \nEligibility Requirements: \n\nMinimum of three years in business\nAnnual revenue exceeding $50\,000\nFull-time business ownership\n\nEnrollment is limited to 15 participants. Registration does not guarantee acceptance; all applicants will be reviewed. \nApplications are now open for the August 20 – October 1\, 2025 session.
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/finance-forward-7-week-financial-mastery-cohort-for-entrepreneurs/
LOCATION:5800 Faringdon Pl\, 5800 Faringdon Place\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27609\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250821
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250811T142522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T142522Z
UID:10000346-1755648000-1755734399@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Erwin Montessori – General Trades Package
DESCRIPTION:Project: Erwin Montessori – General Trades Package \n  \nBids Due – 8/20/2025 at 5pm \n  \nProject Description – Demo of existing school building to be replaced with a new school building.  This is for the General Trades package ONLY. \n  \nScopes of work needed include: Final Cleaning\, Trailer Rental\, Porta-John Rental\, Carpentry\, General Labor   \n  \nLet us know if assistance is required for insurance\, we offer quick pay agreements. \n  \nConstruction documents for this project can be accessed through the below link. \nhttps://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/bg5fzk2ayntg0qne6elfy/AJXt1g412Q92bgcC7vvi11U?rlkey=ykfxinquslj5qat9j8mopzure&dl=0 \n  \nPlease submit bids and questions to estimating@sgscontractingllc.com
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/erwin-montessori-general-trades-package/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250821
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250806T200126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T200126Z
UID:10000321-1755648000-1755734399@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Randolph County - Water Line PTRWA - Asheboro
DESCRIPTION:Jimmy R. Lynch & Sons\, Inc. An Equal Employment Opportunity Contractor\, NC General Contractors # 7706 Will Consider All Quotes Regardless of Race\, Color\, Religion\, Sex\, or National Origin and is Soliciting Bids for M/WBE Participation. \n\nWe would appreciate a quotation from your firm for all work and/or materials on the following project: \n\nProject Name: Randolph County – Water Line PTRWA – Asheboro \nBid Date: Thursday\, August 21\, 2025 @ 11:00 AM \n  \nPlease provide your proposal by: 08-20-25 @ 5:00 PM   \nWe are soliciting subcontract bids for the following trades. Work may include\, but not limited to: Pipe Work\, Water Distribution System/Precast Concrete Water Structures\, Electrical\, Clearing & Grubbing\, Erosion and Sedimentation Control\, Traffic Control Signs\, Grading/Trenching & Backfilling for Utilities Bore & Jack of Conduits\, Concrete Pavement Repair\, Asphalt Pavement Repair\, Earthwork\, Landscaping\, Finishes/Painting\, Exterior Improvements\, Chain Link Fencing\, Lawn & Grasses\, Pavement & Appurtenances\, Quality Control\, Class B Rip-Rap Outlet Stabilization\, Excavation\, Temporary Construction Entrance\, Gravel Driveway Repair\, Horizontal Directional Drill\, Concrete Thrust Blocking\, Meter Vault Site\, Tree Removal\, Temporary Facilities Controls along with any incidentals and materials necessary for construction to complete the project. \n  \nThe Project includes the following Work: \n  \n(1)  Approximately 18\,241 LF of 16-inch DIP water main with Meter vault and   sitework and associated appurtenances \n(2)  Approximately 567 LF of 20-inch HDPE water main installed via HDD and associated appurtenances \n  \nThe work performed under this Contract shall include but may not be limited to: The furnishing of all labor\, materials\, equipment and services\, whether specifically mentioned or not\, that is required to complete the Construction of the Work of the project. All requirements of the State of North Carolina and all pertinent administrative regulations shall apply to this project as if herein written out in full. \n  \nPlease contact Daniel Lynch at dlynch@jrlynchandsons.com if you have any questions on the job link below.   \n  \nThe following link will provide you with digital Plans and Specs \n  \nhttps://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/0fn1x5j8g9a7d5rivdj2s/AFc4leDrae2CphZsH92odEg?rlkey=1tpj2mh6epeufxendtutevl6h&st=m5eb8iwu&dl=0 \n  \nYou may view plans & specs at the following locations:  JRL Office @ 314 S. Academy St. Pilot Mtn\, NC. \n  \nContract documents\, including Drawings and Technical Specifications\, are on file and may be reviewed at the following locations: \n  \nProspective Bidders may examine the Bidding Documents as follows: \nThe Issuing Office and Owner’s Office on Monday through Friday between the hours of 9 am and 4 pm. \n  \nOwner: \nPiedmont Triad Regional Water Authority \n7297 Adams Farm Road \nRandleman\, NC 27317 \n  \nEngineer & Issuing Office for Bidding Documents: \nThe Wooten Company \n119 Brookstown Avenue\, Suite 100 \nWinston-Salem\, NC 27101 \n336.722.5326 \nAttention of Ms. Jennifer Perry (jperry@thewootencompany.com) at the issuing office \n  \nOr \n  \nDodge Construction (online) \nConstruct Connect (online) \nNorth American Procurement Council\, Inc. (online) \nHUB Solicitation Opportunities \nJRL is willing to review any responsible quote and will negotiate terms\, if appropriate.  We will notify your firm if your bid is accepted for this project.  Please contact Daniel Lynch @ number listed below\, if you have not heard from JRL by 8-28-2025 and I will inform you of the status of your bid.\n  \nIf you need assistance with equipment\, obtaining bonding\, (J.R.L. will furnish bonds for all projects & will help you obtain the proper certification\, (if you are not certified.) loan capital\, lines of credit\, insurance or joint pay agreements\, please see JRL terms below or contact us and we will review your needs and direct you to available agencies for assistance.  \n  \nNo M/WBE firms were rejected due to lack of qualifications.  No negotiations were needed.  All M/WBE subcontractors’ quotes are considered\, and none were rejected without sound reason. \nBonding:  It is Jimmy R. Lynch & Sons\, Inc. policy NOT to require M/WBE subcontractors to provide bonding to Jimmy R. Lynch & Sons\, Inc. for their portion of the work. All M/WBE subcontractors will be allowed to work under Jimmy R. Lynch & Sons\, Inc Performance & Payment Bonds to the Owner. \n  \nIf you would like to obtain a bond on this project to help build your bonding capacity\, please let us know through email\, phone call or specifying on your quote and we will get you in contact with our Bonding Agent.  \n  \nFinancial Assistance:  Jimmy R. Lynch & Sons\, Inc. will provide Joint Check Agreements to all M/WBE subcontractors. Please request a Joint Check Agreement in writing. We will work with you and the material vendor to develop a Joint Check Agreement to satisfy all parties. \n  \nQuick Payments:  It is Jimmy R. Lynch & Sons\, Inc. policy to provide Quick Payments to all M/WBE subcontractors. Jimmy R Lynch & Sons\, Inc will provide payment to all M/WBE subcontractors on a weekly basis if the work for which payment is being requested is complete and accepted by the Owner. \nPlease contact me at dlynch@jrlynchandsons.com with any questions\nJRL encourages 2nd tier M/WBE Subcontracting opportunities.  We encourage our subcontractors to utilize 2nd and 3rd tier M/WBE Subcontractors.\nPlease Submit Quote the Day Prior to Bid Opening Phone: 336-368-4047    Fax: 336-368-4613
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/randolph-county-water-line-ptrwa-asheboro/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250821
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250806T200035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T200035Z
UID:10000320-1755648000-1755734399@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Winston-Salem\, NC / Forsyth County DSS
DESCRIPTION:DreamBuilt Construction is soliciting quotes from vendors and licensed subcontractors\, including HUB Certified vendors and subcontractors\, for the following:\nForsyth County DSS 1st Floor Renovations – Winston-Salem\, NC\nScope of work is the renovation and upfit of interiors on the first floor of the Forsyth County Department of Social Services (DSS) Building\, including the following: interior refresh by painting of walls\, removal of existing floor finishes\, replacing with new finishes\, and removal of ceiling tile and grid system and replacement with a new system\, at the lobby\, interior offices and existing shell space. Electrical work is the removal and replacement of existing ceiling mounted lay-in lighting fixtures. Trades available include the following:Scope of work is the renovation and upfit of interiors on the first floor of the Forsyth County Department of Social Services (DSS) Building\, including the following: interior refresh by painting of walls\, removal of existing floor finishes\, replacing with new finishes\, and removal of ceiling tile and grid system and replacement with a new system\, at the lobby\, interior offices and existing shell space. Electrical work is the removal and replacement of existing ceiling mounted lay-in lighting fixtures. Trades available include the following:\n-painting\n-demolition\n-doors/hardware\n-drywall\n-flooring\n-acoustical ceilings\n-electrical\n-mechanical\nThe M/WBE subcontracting goals for this project are 10% MBE/WBE combined..\nBids are due in our office by 2 pm on August 20\, 2025. No exceptions can be made. \nDocument: ITB FC DSS Reno
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/winston-salem-nc-forsyth-county-dss/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20260203T152024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T152024Z
UID:10000292-1755592200-1755624600@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Plan Reading: Basic Concepts for Beginners- CHARLOTTE
DESCRIPTION:This class is for the novice person with no/minimal experience with construction drawings and would like to learn the basics.\n\n\nPLAN READING-  BASIC CONCEPTS FOR BEGINNERS\n \nSome topics to be covered will include: \n\nStandard Engineering Abbreviations\nWhat is in a set of plans/orientation/existing/proposed\nHow to read a scale\nHow to read a plan profile and stations\nHow to read a pipe schedule and understanding contours\nIdentifying standard items in plans such as streets\, curbing\, driveways\, centerlines\, water mains\, sewer mains\, and storm drainage conveyances\, etc.\n\nEVENT DETAILS: \nDATE: Tuesday August 19\, 2025 \nTIME: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. \nLOCATION: Goodwill Opportunity Center \nADDRESS: 5301 Wilkinson Blvd.\, Charlotte NC 28208
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/plan-reading-basic-concepts-for-beginners-charlotte/
LOCATION:5301 Wilkinson Blvd\, 5301 Wilkinson Boulevard\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250820
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250917T152326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T152326Z
UID:10000353-1755561600-1755647999@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Town of La Grange / Wastewater Treatment Optimization
DESCRIPTION:T. A. Loving Company (NC General Contractor License No. 325) is seeking certified DBE\, MBE\, and WBE subcontractors and suppliers for the Wastewater Treatment Optimization project for the Town of La Grange which bids on August 19\, 2025\, at 2:00 PM. Plans and specifications for this project are available at the following locations: T. A. Loving Company; 400 Patetown Road; Goldsboro\, NC 27530 * Town of La Grange; 203 South Center Street; La Grange\, NC 28551 * Black & Veatch International Company; 319 North 3rd Street\, #202; Wilmington\, NC 28401 * Dodge Data and Analytics website * ConstructConnect website. \nPotential subcontracting opportunities include but are not limited to surveying\, demolition\, hauling\, asphalt paving\, earthwork\, erosion control\, seeding\, electrical\, SCADA\, dewatering\, masonry\, roofing\, HVAC\, roll-up doors\, insulation\, flatwork\, CIPC\, concrete forms\, concrete rebar\, painting\, plumbing\, and fencing. Please contact Michael Cox (mcox@taloving.com) if you are interested in submitting a proposal on any portion(s) of this project. Contact via phone 919-734-8400; fax: 919-736-2148; or email. All quotations will be accepted up to the closing time of the bid date. T. A. Loving Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. \nPlease advise if assistance is needed with obtaining necessary equipment\, supplies\, materials\, or insurance/bonding to satisfy the work requirements. We are willing to accept quotations for all or partial quantities and items of work. We can offer 2-party check payments and quick payment agreements\, but the agreements need to be negotiated prior to the bid date.
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/town-of-la-grange-wastewater-treatment-optimization/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250820
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250811T142220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T142220Z
UID:10000345-1755561600-1755647999@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Henderson County\, NC / NCDOT C205121 Project
DESCRIPTION:Buchanan and Sons Inc is requesting quotes from DBE/MBE/WBE Contractors and Suppliers for NCDOT C205121 Project (WBS 18314.1045035\, 18314.1045062\, 18314.1045063\, 18314.1045073\, 18314.1045074\, 18314.1045135; Federal Aid No. HELENE) located on NC-9 from 2700’ North of the US 74A/NC-9 Intersection to the Buncombe County Line in Henderson County\, NC. \nALL QUOTATIONS WILL NOW BE OPENLY ACCEPTED UNTIL 12:00PM MONDAY\, AUGUST 18TH\, 2025.\nPROJECT BIDS TUESDAY\, AUGUST 19TH\, 2025 AT 2:00PM.\nQUOTATIONS CAN BE EMAILED TO estimator@bsi-construction.com\, MAILED TO PO BOX 123\, WHITTIER\, NC 28789\nOR FAXED TO 828-497-9721 \nDetails: Advertisement – C205121 Henderson
URL:https://theinstitutenc.org/event/henderson-county-nc-ncdot-c205121-project-2/
CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250820
DTSTAMP:20260403T224030
CREATED:20250811T115333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T115333Z
UID:10000339-1755561600-1755647999@theinstitutenc.org
SUMMARY:Burke & Caldwell Counties\, NC
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nInvitation to Quote \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCastle Bridge Replacement Over Catawba River \n\n\n\n\non Connelly Springs Rd/Malcolm Blvd \n\n\n\n\nNCDOT Project \n\n\n\n\nBurke & Caldwell Counties\, North Carolina \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContract ID: C204956       T.I.P No. R-3430B \n\n\n\n\nProject Value: $31M \n\n\n\n\nBid Date: 8/19/25 at 2:00pm \n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\nQuotes due by: 5:00 pm 8/15/25 \n\n\n\n\nEmail Quotes to: ESoutheast@BalfourBeattyUS.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNCDOT Project Proposal & Plans: https://xfer.services.ncdot.gov/dsplan/2025%20Highway%20Letting/08-19-25/Plans%20and%20Proposals/CALDWELL_BURKE_R-3430B_C204956/ \n\n\n\n\nBalfour Beatty Project Requirements & Documents: https://bbcus.egnyte.com/fl/mJM8DMxMGk3t \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEstimating Contacts: \n\n\n\n\n   Bruce Hazle                             910-523-1050                bhazle@balfourbeattyus.com \n\n\n\n\n   Terry Garvey                            904-599-3061                tgarvey@balfourbeattyus.com \n\n\n\n\n   Brandon Norris                      910-622-1243                bnorris@balfourbeattyus.com \n\n\n\n\n   John Nelson                            910-633-6246                jmnelson@balfourbeattyus.com \n\n\n\n\n   John Brown                              910-380-6230                jkbrown@balfourbeattyus.com \n\n\n\n\nFor questions or additional information\, please contact: \n\n\n\n\nKayla Harrell               910-685-3056         KaylaHarrell@BalfourBeattyUS.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSubcontractor Scopes: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAsphalt Milling \n\n\nDivers \n\n\nGrooving & Grinding \n\n\nSIP Install \n\n\n\n\nBridge Asbestos Assessment \n\n\nDrainage \n\n\nGuardrail \n\n\nSlip-Form Barrier \n\n\n\n\nClearing & Grubbing \n\n\nDrilled Shaft/Caissons \n\n\nGuiderail \n\n\nSurveying \n\n\n\n\nConcrete Crushing \n\n\nErosion Control \n\n\nPavement Marking \n\n\nTemporary Barrier \n\n\n\n\nConcrete Pumping \n\n\nFencing \n\n\nPaving – Asphalt \n\n\nThermal Integrity Profile Tests \n\n\n\n\nConcrete Saw Cutting \n\n\nFlatwork/Curb Gutter \n\n\nRailings \n\n\nTraffic Control \n\n\n\n\nCSL Testing Drill Shaft \n\n\nFoundation Testing \n\n\nRebar Install \n\n\nTraffic Signs \n\n\n\n\nDemo – Bridge \n\n\nGrassing \n\n\nScheduling \n\n\nTraffic Work Zone Signs \n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n  \n\n\nSID Inspection for Drill Shaft \n\n\nTrucking – Hourly & Ton \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBalfour Beatty is open to breaking down portions of work into smaller portions to accommodate firms that may not be able or choose not to quote on entire scopes of work. Please call to speak with an estimator at least 1 week prior to the bid date to discuss break-out packages with specific scopes of work. We encourage all vendors to make efforts to solicit DBE participation. Bonding is not required for subcontract work valued at less than $100k.  An alternative for bonding can be negotiated if necessary. \n\n\n\n\nVirtual DBE Outreach \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonday\, August 11th  ·  11am-12pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\nMicrosoft Teams Need help? \nJoin the meeting now \nMeeting ID: 227 274 630 568 9 \nPasscode: pp2Ap7is \n\n\n                              Join on a video conferencing device \n                              Tenant key: 638509296@t.plcm.vc \n                              Video ID: 115 717 623 3 \n                              More info \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you are unable to attend\, the presentation will be accessible in the Balfour Beatty File Room August 12th
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CATEGORIES:Bid Opportunities
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