Opportunity
Union County Public Schools #6-97648067
UCPS CATA Stadium Track, Field, Lighting, and Facility Upgrades Solicitation
Posted
July 02, 2026
Respond By
July 09, 2026
Identifier
6-97648067
NAICS
238990, 238210, 238120, 238130
Union County Public Schools (UCPS) is soliciting bids for a comprehensive upgrade of the CATA Stadium athletic facilities in Monroe, NC. - Project scope includes: - Replacement of the running track and field with a new synthetic turf system (2.0 inch pile height, hybrid slit film/monofilament) and Brock SP17XL shock pad - Installation of resilient running track surfacing (Beynon BSS 200 or comparable) - New bleachers and press box, with approved manufacturers such as Southern Bleacher Company, E&D Specialty Stands Inc., Dant-Clayton Corporation, Outdoor Aluminum, Inc., Sturdisteel, and Bleachers International - Exterior athletic LED lighting system, with preferred/approved OEMs including Musco Sports Lighting, Premier Sports Lighting, and Torrence Lighting, featuring 25-year warranty, remote monitoring, and RGB accent lighting - Pressbox sound system with specified components (Shure, Crown, SKB) - Scoreboards and field timers (Fair-Play FB-8120TK-2 and T-830-DISPLAY-2) - Football goal posts (SportsEdge SEF305), portable soccer goals (Sportsedge SE700), and goal post protective pads (SportsEdge SEF302) - Discus/shot put equipment (Gill Athletics, Sportsfield Specialties) - Chain-link fencing, storm drainage, and electrical system upgrades (including wiring devices from Hubbell, Leviton, Pass & Seymour) - Notable requirements: - All major components must meet detailed technical specifications and warranty periods (e.g., 8 years for turf, 25 years for lighting) - Compliance with Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) participation, E-Verify, and Iran Divestment Act - Mandatory pre-bid meeting for prime contractors - Delivery of lighting equipment required within 6 weeks of submittal approval - Project location: 201 Venus Street, Monroe, NC
Description
Union County Public Schools is soliciting bids for the CATA Stadium project, which involves track and field replacement and related athletic facility improvements. The project includes installation of synthetic turf, bleachers, exterior athletic lighting, pressbox sound system, scoreboards, and field timers. Bidders must attend a mandatory pre-bid meeting and submit sealed bids by July 9, 2026. The procurement encourages participation from small, minority, and women-owned businesses and requires compliance with E-Verify and the Iran Divestment Act.