North Carolina eVP #274-TR-2026-08

Capital Boulevard Corridor 30% Design and Project Development Consulting Services

The City of Raleigh Department of Transportation is seeking qualified consulting firms to advance design and project development for the Capital Boulevard Corridor. - Government buyer: City of Raleigh, Raleigh Department of Transportation (RDOT); coordination includes the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO), City departments, and the consultant team. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, product vendors, or named consulting firms are identified. This is a professional-services opportunity, not a product purchase. - Requested services: Project coordination; 30% preliminary engineering and design; roadway and multimodal facility design; stormwater design; stream restoration and relocation; greenway feasibility and design; survey and Level B subsurface utility engineering; geotechnical analysis; probable construction cost estimates; property acquisition planning; environmental documentation; public engagement; implementation guidance; and grant support. - Project scope: Advance the Capital Boulevard corridor realignment to align with NCDOT’s consolidated four-lane bridge project BR-0050. Design work covers roadway, multimodal facilities, stormwater, stream work, and greenway facilities. The design builds on preliminary traffic, conceptual design, and stormwater work already completed. - Notable requirements: Evaluate potential interchange and intersection changes; develop a local street with separated pedestrian and bicyclist facilities; assess multimodal circulation within a half-mile radius with ADA accommodations; study and design the Pigeon House Branch stream and greenway; assess contamination in a historical dumping area and prepare an environmental management plan; and provide phased implementation, permitting, acquisition, cost, and funding guidance. Public engagement includes three phases, from gathering community priorities through presenting final 30% designs. - Period of performance: Effective upon City signature and continuing until completion; estimated timeframe is 720 days. No option years or subscription terms are specified. - Estimated contract value: Approximately $1 million–$3 million; this is an analytical estimate, not a stated solicitation amount.

Description

The City of Raleigh is seeking one or more qualified firms for project coordination, preliminary engineering and design, environmental documentation, public engagement, project implementation guidance, and grant support. The work will continue the project design up to 30%, building on preliminary traffic, conceptual design, and stormwater work already completed. The scope also includes public and stakeholder engagement, environmental documentation, guidance for future project implementation, construction cost estimates, and identification of future funding opportunities. Submittals are due by November 13, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST; electronic bids are not permitted.

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