ENGINEERING
INVITATION FOR BID #26-26-CROWN
REPLACEMENT OF CURTAIN TRUSSES AND MOTORS AT CROWN
COLISEUM
Date of Issue: February 5, 2026
Questions Due Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Bid Due Date: Friday, February 20, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Direct all inquiries concerning this IFB to:
Sophia Murnahan
Purchasing Manager
Email: CumberlandPurchasing@cumberlandcountync.gov
Phone: 910-678-7743
Bids shall be submitted in accordance with the terms and conditions of this IFB and any addenda issued hereto.
Table of Contents
1.0 PURPOSE AND BACKGROUND .......................................................................................................... 3
2.0 BID INSTRUCTIONS & REQUIREMENTS ........................................................................................ 3
2.1 INVITATION FOR BID DOCUMENT................................................................................................. 3
2.2 BID SUBMITTAL ................................................................................................................................... 3
2.3 BID QUESTIONS .................................................................................................................................... 4
2.4 IFB TERMS & CONDITIONS............................................................................................................... 4
3.0 NOTICES TO VENDOR .......................................................................................................................... 4
3.1 PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONS AND CONFIDENTIALITY ................................................. 4
3.2 BID COMPLIANCE................................................................................................................................ 5
3.3 BID EVALUATION PROCESS ............................................................................................................. 5
3.4 METHOD OF AWARD .......................................................................................................................... 6
4.0 SCOPE OF WORK & VENDOR’S BID CONTENT REQUIREMENTS .......................................... 6
4.1 SCOPE OF WORK ................................................................................................................................. 6
4.2 VENDOR’S BID REQUIREMENTS..................................................................................................... 6
A. SPECIFICATIONS.......................................................................................................................................... 6
B. RESPONSE REQUIREMENTS..................................................................................................................... 6
C. COST................................................................................................................................................................. 7
D. REFERENCES................................................................................................................................................. 7
5.0 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS........................................................................................... 7
5.1 IRAN DIVESTMENT ACT .................................................................................................................... 7
5.2 E-VERIFY ................................................................................................................................................ 7
5.3 DIVESTMENT FROM COMPANIES THAT BOYCOTT ISRAEL ................................................. 7
5.4 CONTRACT CHANGES ........................................................................................................................ 8
5.5 CONTRACT TERM................................................................................................................................ 8
5.6 PRICING .................................................................................................................................................. 8
5.7 ADDITIONAL QUANTITIES ............................................................................................................... 8
5.8 INVOICES................................................................................................................................................ 8
5.8 PAYMENT TERMS ................................................................................................................................ 8
5.9 APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS ............................................................................................................. 8
5.10 FINANCIAL STABILITY ...................................................................................................................... 8
5.11 INSURANCE: .......................................................................................................................................... 8
5.12 GENERAL INDEMNITY ....................................................................................................................... 9
5.13 ENTIRE CONTRACT ............................................................................................................................ 9
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Bid Number: IFB #26-26-CROWN Replacement of Curtain Trusses and Motors at Crown Coliseum
5.14 CONTRACT CANCELLATION ........................................................................................................... 9
5.15 LAWS AND ORDINANCES .................................................................................................................. 9
5.16 COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS............................................................................................................... 9
5.17 CONTRACTOR REPRESENTATIONS .............................................................................................. 9
ATTACHMENT A: INSTRUCTIONS TO VENDORS .................................................................................. 11
ATTACHMENT B: EXECUTION OF BID .................................................................................................... 13
ATTACHMENT C: BID COST........................................................................................................................ 14
ATTACHMENT D: CERTIFICATION OF FINANCIAL CONDITION..................................................... 15
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Bid Number: IFB #26-26-CROWN Replacement of Curtain Trusses and Motors at Crown Coliseum
1.0 PURPOSE AND BACKGROUND
The curtain trusses and motors need to be replaced at the Cumberland County Crown Coliseum. This IFB includes
purchase of materials, delivery, and installation.
2.0 BID INSTRUCTIONS & REQUIREMENTS
2.1 INVITATION FOR BID DOCUMENT
The IFB is comprised of the base IFB document, any attachments, and any addenda released before contract award. All
attachments and addenda released for this IFB in advance of any contract award are incorporated herein by reference.
By submitting a bid, the vendor agrees to meet all stated requirements in this section as well as any other specifications,
requirements and terms and conditions stated in this IFB. If a vendor is unclear about a requirement or specification or
believes a change to a requirement would allow for the County to receive a better bid, the vendor is urged and cautioned
to submit these items in the form of a question during the question and answer period in accordance with Section 2.3.
Vendors shall populate all attachments of this IFB that require the vendor to provide information and include an
authorized signature where requested. Failure to include required documents and/or signatures, where requested, will
result in rejection of submitted bids.
2.2 BID SUBMITTAL
Bids, subject to the conditions made a part hereof and the receipt requirements described below, shall be received at the
address indicated in the table below.
Mailing address for delivery of bid
via US Postal Service
BID TITLE:
IFB #26-26-CROWN Replacement of Curtain Trusses
and Motors at Crown Coliseum
Office address of delivery by any other method
(special delivery, overnight, or any other carrier)
BID TITLE:
IFB #26-26-CROWN Replacement of Curtain Trusses
and Motors at Crown Coliseum
Cumberland County Purchasing Office
Attn: Purchasing Manager
PO Box 1829
Fayetteville, NC 28302
Cumberland County Purchasing Office
Attn: Purchasing Manager
117 Dick Street
4th Floor, Room 451
Fayetteville, NC 28301
IMPORTANT NOTE: All bids shall be physically delivered to the office address listed above on or before 2:00 PM
as per the clock in the Purchasing Office of the Finance Department on Friday, February 20, 2026 regardless of the
method of delivery. All risk of late arrival due to unanticipated delay—whether delivered by hand, U.S. Postal Service,
courier or other delivery service is entirely on the vendor. It is the sole responsibility of the vendor to have the bid to the
County department specified by the specified time and date of opening. Any bid received after the bid submission
deadline will be rejected. Public bid opening will be held at 2:00 PM, as per the clock in the Purchasing Office of the
Finance Department on Friday, February 20, 2026, at 117 Dick Street, 4th Floor, Room 451, Fayetteville, NC 28301.
a) Submit one (1) signed, original executed bid response and one (1) electronic copy on a flash drive.
b) Submit your bid in a sealed package. Clearly mark each package with: (1) Vendor name; (2) the IFB number; and
(3) the due date. Address the package(s) for delivery as shown in the table above. Bids will be subject to rejection
unless submitted with the information above included on the outside of the sealed bid package.
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Bid Number: IFB #26-26-CROWN Replacement of Curtain Trusses and Motors at Crown Coliseum
c) The electronic copy of your bid must be provided on a flash drive. The files shall NOT be password protected, shall
be in .PDF or .XLS format, and shall be capable of being copied to other media including readable in Microsoft
Word and/or Microsoft Excel.
All bid addendums and/or corrections will be posted on the Cumberland County Vendor Self Service site
https://ccmunis.co.cumberland.nc.us/vss/Vendors/VBids/Default.aspx . Vendors who submit a notice of intent to bid to
CumberlandPurchasing@cumberlandcountync.gov will receive addendums by email.
2.3 BID QUESTIONS
Written questions shall be e-mailed to CumberlandPurchasing@cumberlandcountync.gov by 12:00 PM on Thursday,
February 12, 2026. Vendors should enter “IFB #26-26-CROWN Replacement of Curtain Trusses and Motors at Crown
Coliseum: Questions” as the subject for the e-mail. Questions will not be answered by phone. Question submittals should
include a reference to the applicable IFB section.
Questions received prior to the submission deadline date, the County’s response, and any additional terms deemed
necessary by the County will be posted in the form of an addendum to the Cumberland County Vendor Self Service Site,
https://ccmunis.co.cumberland.nc.us/vss/Vendors/default.aspx and shall become an Addendum to this IFB. Vendors
who submit an intent to bid will receive addendums by e-mail. Vendors shall rely only on written material contained
in an Addendum to this IFB. Vendors should not contact any other County employees, besides those listed above,
during the bid process. Vendors who contact any other County employees may be disqualified.
Any questions considered minute in nature or that point to an error in the IFB or that the County determines will produce
information required in order for all vendors to submit a responsible bid, may be answered at the County’s discretion
after the specified date and time. Such questions that are received after the deadline are not guaranteed to be answered
and if the questions qualify as “minute in nature” shall be determined at the sole discretion of the County.
2.4 IFB TERMS & CONDITIONS
It shall be the vendor’s responsibility to read the instructions, the County’s terms and conditions, all relevant exhibits
and attachments, and any other components made a part of this IFB, and comply with all requirements and specifications
herein. Vendors also are responsible for obtaining and complying with all Addenda and other changes that may be issued
in connection with this IFB.
Questions, issues, or exceptions regarding any term, condition, or other component within this IFB, must be submitted
as questions in accordance with the instructions in Section 2.3 BID QUESTIONS. Vendor’s bid shall constitute a firm
offer.
If a vendor desires modification of the terms and conditions of this solicitation, it is urged and cautioned to inquire during
the question period, in accordance with the instructions in this IFB, about whether specific language proposed as a
modification is acceptable to or will be considered by the County. It is the County’s sole discretion to accept or reject
requested modifications and/or exceptions.
3.0 NOTICES TO VENDOR
3.1 PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONS AND CONFIDENTIALITY
PROHIBITED COMMUNICATION: Each vendor submitting a bid, including its representatives, subcontractors, and
suppliers, is prohibited from having any communication with any employees or members of the board of commissioners
of the County except those employees of the County’s Finance Department as designated in this IFB. A vendor who
does not comply with this provision may be disqualified from award of a contract.
!IMPORTANT INFORMATION! CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION: The bid must not contain any information
marked as “confidential” or as a “trade secret” or in any other manner as to indicate that it is information protected by
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