INVITATION FOR BIDS Request for sealed bids will be received until 3:00 p.m., October 3, 2025, at which time responses to this request will be recorded in the presence of one or more witnesses in the Procurement Services Department. A bid tabulation will be posted in the Procurement Portal after the bid opening. IFB #100325 Melrose Dock Repairs A Pre-Bid conference will be held on September 24, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. virtually through Teams. This is a non-mandatory meeting; all interested firms are encouraged to attend. Email gmurray@bcgov.net for the Teams invitation. Submit any questions through the Procurement portal. Beaufort County reserves the right to reject companies' bids, proposals, and qualifications and to waive minor informalities and irregularities. Beaufort County posts all bid opportunities on the County website, www.beaufortcountysc.gov. All bidders must be registered on OpenGov in order to place a BID, Proposal or Qualification Statement. _________________________ David L. Thomas, CPPO Procurement Services Director IPL0275028 Sep 24 2025