Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #274-PR-2026FRPMBT-DBR
Design-Build Services for Forest Ridge Park Mountain Bike Trail Construction
Posted
September 24, 2026
Respond By
October 15, 2026
Identifier
274-PR-2026FRPMBT-DBR
NAICS
237310, 541320, 237990
The City of Raleigh is seeking qualified design-build teams for the Forest Ridge Park Mountain Bike Trail project in Wake County, North Carolina. - Government Buyer: - City of Raleigh, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department - Contact: Thomas Dawson, Capital Projects Manager - Scope of Work: - Design and construction of 7.5 miles of natural surface mountain bike trails - Includes field layout, survey, engineering, cost estimating, permitting (City, State, Federal), and construction - Special features: single-track trails, adaptive mountain biking, backcountry bridges, boardwalks - Coordination required with NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and US Army Corps of Engineers - Professional Trail Builders Association membership is preferred - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive design-build services for mountain bike trails - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or quantities identified - Notable Requirements: - Budget not to exceed $700,000 - Completion deadline by Spring 2028 to meet grant requirements - Emphasis on minimizing park impact, environmental protection, and public safety - Financial transparency and collaboration with city staff - Adaptive mountain biking features included - No electronic bids accepted; detailed instructions provided in attachments
Description
The City of Raleigh is seeking one or more qualified design-build teams to provide design and construction services for natural surface mountain bike trails at Forest Ridge Park. The project involves the development of approximately 7.5 miles of single-track mountain biking trails designed to accommodate intermediate to advanced riders. The scope includes design, field layout, survey, engineering, cost estimating, permitting at various government levels, and construction of trails, special features, bridges, and boardwalks. The project must comply with regulatory constraints and is to be completed by Spring 2028 to meet grant deadlines.