Fence and Motorized Gate Installation at Fire Station #2, Raleigh, NC

Background
The City of Raleigh is issuing a contract for the supply and installation of new fencing and a motorized gate for vehicular use at Fire Station #2, located at 263 Pecan Road, Raleigh, NC 27603. The project aims to enhance security and access for the fire station, aligning with the city's commitment to providing effective emergency services.

Work Details
The scope of work includes:
- Supply and install approximately 350 feet of 6-foot-high commercial grade one-inch aluminum square tubing with ornamental spikes.
- All posts are to be set with concrete footings.
- Removal of approximately 8 feet of existing fence.
- Supply and install one slide gate for vehicular/truck access, equipped with a battery backup and manual override feature. The gate will have a standalone keypad for access on a gooseneck stand set on a concrete pad.
- Project includes wiring and installation of all necessary safety sensors. High voltage supply (120v) will be provided and connected by the City of Raleigh.

Period of Performance
The project is expected to be completed within ninety (90) consecutive calendar days from the date on the Notice to Proceed.

Place of Performance
The work will be performed at City of Raleigh Fire Station #2, located at 263 Pecan Road, Raleigh, NC 27603.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must provide evidence of being licensed to perform the work as required by North Carolina General Statute, Chapter 87. Additionally, bidders are encouraged to include participation from certified Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE), with an aspirational goal of at least fifteen percent (15%) participation in contracts valued at $300,000 or more.