Demolition and Construction of Wood Court Commercial Structures

Richland County (the County) is seeking to hire a General Contractor to oversee the demolition of Commercial Structures, and construction of one exterior wall. This project has a cap of $275,000. The General Contractor will be responsible for hiring DHES licensed sub-contractors to perform the Project Design and Air Monitoring. General Contractor will be responsible for ensuring DHES (DHEC) guidelines are followed as it pertains to the demolition of the structures and construction of one exterior wall. The General Contractor will also be responsible for ensuring that all Richland County Scope of Service requirements are met. This is a grant funded project for Slum & Blight Removal and Public Facility Improvements.

Richland County is located in the center of South Carolina and covers a total area of 756 square miles. The County surrounds the state capital city of Columbia, which is also the County seat. Established in 1785, the County has grown to become home to just over 400,000 residents, and represents a thriving business, industrial, governmental, and educational center. The County employs approximately 1765 people and operates a general fund budget in excess of $100 million dollars.

The County is governed by an 11-member council, which in turn appoints an Administrator to handle daily operations and to provide professional expertise in government management. Under state law, the County is the primary governmental unit for the administration of law enforcement, justice, health, education, taxation, social service, library service, agricultural service, and the maintenance of public records.