North Carolina eVP #323-Q27-104

Chapel Hill Solicits Bids for Curb Ramp and Crosswalk Safety Upgrades

The Town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is seeking bids for the construction of curb ramps and crosswalk improvements at three key locations to enhance pedestrian safety and accessibility. - Government Buyer: - Town of Chapel Hill, Planning Department, Purchasing & Contracts Manager (Lenore Bishop) - Project Scope: - Construction of North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) standard curb ramps - Crosswalk striping and pavement markings - Installation of Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFBs) for pedestrian safety - Installation of modular pedestrian medians - Application of green paint for pavement markings (Transpo Industries Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) brand preferred) - Installation of tubular markers/flex posts - Traffic control and utility coordination required - Coordination with Town staff throughout the project - Locations: - Estes Drive at Halifax Drive - Legion Road at Formosa Lane - Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. at Central Park Lane - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Green paint must be Methyl Methacrylate, with Transpo Industries brand preferred - All other materials and equipment must meet NCDOT standards - Contractors are responsible for all utility locates, traffic control plans, and coordination with Town staff - Strict completion deadlines with liquidated damages for delays - OEMs Highlighted: - Transpo Industries (preferred for green paint)

Description

The Town of Chapel Hill is requesting bids from qualified contractors for three separate construction projects involving the construction of North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) standard curb ramps. The projects include installing associated crosswalk striping, Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFBs), modular pedestrian medians, green paint, tubular markers/flex posts, and other varying elements depending on the location. The work aims to enhance safety and multimodal mobility within the community. Contractors are responsible for utility coordination, traffic control plans, asphalt work, and coordination with Town staff.

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