Request for Bids: Vehicle Storage Shed Construction

The City of Pickens is now accepting sealed bids from qualified contractors for the demolition of an existing structure and construction of a new vehicle storage shed.

This project supports the City’s ongoing efforts to improve infrastructure and replace facilities impacted by past storm damage.

Project Overview

The scope of work includes:

Partial demolition of an existing building damaged during Hurricane Helene
Construction of a new vehicle storage shed per engineered plans
Installation of electrical systems and components
Installation of gutters and downspouts
Coordination with the City on final exterior finishes

Project Location:
133 Railroad Street, Pickens, SC 29671

Important Dates

Bidding Period: April 13, 2026 – May 5, 2026
Mandatory Site Visit: April 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Bid Deadline: May 5, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Bid Opening: May 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM at Pickens City Hall

📍 Bid Submission Location:
Pickens City Hall
219 Pendleton Street
Pickens, SC

Bid Requirements

All submitted bids must include:

Sealed bid with total project cost
Proposed project schedule
Certificate of Insurance
Signed Site Condition Acknowledgement confirming site visit

Contractors are responsible for obtaining all necessary permits and must hold a valid City of Pickens business license.

Project Timeline

Construction must begin within 45 days of contract award.

Award Criteria

Bids will be evaluated based on:

Total project cost
Contractor experience with similar projects

The City reserves the right to award the contract to the most responsive and responsible bidder, not necessarily the lowest bid.

Contact Information

For questions or additional information, please contact:

Matt Chappell
📞 (864) 393-3499
📧 mchappell@pickens.com

View Full Bid Package

Interested contractors are encouraged to review the complete Request for Bids document for full specifications and submission requirements:

👉 [Download the Full RFB Package]