# North Carolina eVP #274-2026-Northern-BRT

City of Raleigh Seeks Engineering Consulting for Wake Transit Plan BRT Design and NEPA Study

**Posted:** September 21, 2026
**Respond By:** November 06, 2026
**Identifier:** 274-2026-Northern-BRT
**NAICS:** 541330, 541620, 541690, 541310

This opportunity is issued by the City of Raleigh Transportation Department for professional engineering consulting services related to the Wake Transit Plan Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Northern Corridors project.
- Government Buyer:
  - City of Raleigh, Transportation Department – Transit, Wake Transit Plan Bus Rapid Transit office
- Scope of Work:
  - Preliminary (30%) engineering and architectural design for two BRT corridors: Midtown and Capital
  - National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) environmental review and documentation
  - Preparation of delivery plans for final design and construction, including options for Design-Bid-Build, Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC), or Progressive Design-Build methods
  - Options for contract extension to final design (100%) and alternative construction delivery support
  - Services include civil, structural, architectural, ITS, traffic engineering, public outreach, and coordination with federal and state agencies
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Separate teams required for each corridor
  - Strict compliance with Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Capital Investment Grant requirements and federal funding provisions
  - Adherence to federal and state procurement standards, including conflict of interest and lobbying rules
- No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the solicitation is open to qualified consulting firms

### Description

The City of Raleigh Transportation Department is seeking professional engineering consulting services for the Wake Transit Plan Bus Rapid Transit design at 30% completion for the Midtown and Capital corridors, along with a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) study. The contract includes options for extension through final design (100%) or continuation into an alternative construction delivery method. The solicitation requires submission of qualifications packages and adherence to federal funding requirements. Electronic bids are not permitted; submissions must follow instructions provided in the attachments.

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