SE-310
INVITATION FOR DESIGN-BID-BUILD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
AGENCY: SC Commission for the Blind
PROJECT NAME: Pedestrian Ramp
PROJECT NUMBER: L24-N008-SG
CONSTRUCTION COST RANGE: $160,000 to
PROJECT LOCATION: 1430 Confederate Avenue, Columbia, SC 29201
DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT/SERVICES: (450 character limit)
$180,000
The Project consists of partial demolition of concrete sidewalk/curbing, asphalt parking, railings/fence and removal of 1
tree and construction of an Accessible concrete ramp for facility access from the rear parking lot; includes ramp and new
metal stair handrails/guardrails, tactile warning surfaces, sidewalk, dedicated Accessible Parking spaces, curbing, and
asphalt paving.
BID/SUBMITTAL DUE DATE: 08/25/2026
TIME: 02:00 PM
NUMBER OF COPIES: 1
PROJECT DELIVERY METHOD: Design-Bid-Build
PRIME CONTRACTOR LICENSE (SPECIAL STANDARD OF RESPONSIBILITY): (150 character limit)
General Contractor
AGENCY PROJECT COORDINATOR: Samuel Outen, Facilities Director
EMAIL: Samuel.Outen@sccb.sc.gov
TELEPHONE: (803) 467-1681
DOCUMENTS OBTAINED FROM: mark@grimballcotterill.com AND lgibson@msarch.net
BID SECURITY IS REQUIRED IN AN AMOUNT NOT LESS THAN 5% OF THE BASE BID.
PERFORMANCE AND LABOR & MATERIAL PAYMENT BONDS: The successful Contractor will be required to
provide Performance and Labor and Material Payment Bonds, each in the amount of 100% of the Contract Price.
DOCUMENT DEPOSIT AMOUNT: $0.00 IS DEPOSIT REFUNDABLE:
Yes
No
N/A
Bidders must obtain Bidding Documents/Plans from the above listed sources(s) to be listed as an official plan holder. Bidders that
rely on copies obtained from any other source do so at their own risk. All written communications with official plan holders &
bidders will be via email or website posting.
Agency WILL NOT accept Bids sent via email.
All questions & correspondence concerning this Invitation shall be addressed to the A/E.
A/E NAME: Grimball, Cotterill & Associates
A/E CONTACT: T. Mark Cotterill
EMAIL: mark@grimballcotterill.com
TELEPHONE: (803) 738-9525
PRE-BID CONFERENCE:
Yes
No MANDATORY ATTENDANCE:
Yes
No
PRE-BID DATE: 08/11/2026
TIME: 10:00 AM
PRE-BID PLACE: SCCB Bldg. A (Meet in Lobby), 1430 Confederate Avenue, Columbia, SC 29201
BID OPENING PLACE: SCCB Bldg. A (Meet in Lobby), 1430 Confederate Avenue, Columbia, SC 29201
BID DELIVERY ADDRESSES:
HAND-DELIVERY:
MAIL SERVICE:
Attn: Kendall Jackson (BID ENCLOSED)
Attn: Kendall Jackson (BID ENCLOSED)
SC Commission for the Blind, Building A
1430 Confederate Avenue, Columbia, SC 29201
SC Commission for the Blind, Building A
1430 Confederate Avenue, Columbia, SC 29201
IS PROJECT WITHIN AGENCY CONSTRUCTION CERTIFICATION?
Yes
No
APPROVED BY:
(OSE PROJECT MANAGER)
DATE: 08/03/2026