Opportunity
North Carolina Orange County Civic Plus #RFLOI 367-OC5491
Engineering and design services for Orange Grove Road sidewalks and I-40 pedestrian bridge
Posted
November 02, 2026
Respond By
December 07, 2026
Identifier
RFLOI 367-OC5491
NAICS
541330
Orange County Transportation Services is seeking a consulting firm to continue design work for a sidewalk and pedestrian bridge project in Orange County, North Carolina. - Government buyer: Orange County Transportation Services (OCTS), Orange County, North Carolina; no specific sub-agency or office is identified. - Requested services: Continue professional engineering and design for approximately one mile of six-foot sidewalks along Orange Grove Road and New Grady Brown School Road, including a pedestrian bridge over I-40 and a connection to an existing sidewalk south of Elfin Boulevard. - Project management; subsurface utility engineering; topographic surveying; roadway and sidewalk design; drainage and stormwater design; erosion and sediment control; traffic management and pavement marking plans. - Structural design for a prefabricated pedestrian bridge; environmental documentation, including an NCDOT Type I(A) Categorical Exclusion; right-of-way services; utility coordination; geotechnical investigations and design support; and plans, specifications, and estimates. - The consultant will review and update previously completed deliverables as needed. - Quantity and part numbers: One engineering/design services requirement; no product part numbers are specified. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, vendors, or prospective consulting firms are named. NCDOT is referenced as the state transportation agency involved in project administration and environmental documentation. - Notable requirements: Applicable NCDOT discipline prequalification, North Carolina-licensed Professional Engineers, demonstrated financial and accounting capacity, and at least $1 million in professional liability coverage. Subconsultants are permitted. The project involves federal-aid funding. - Project identifier: The scope identifies project BL-0139, while a project title reference uses BL-0136. - Term: Proposed one-year contract; specific start and end dates and option years are not provided.
Description
Orange County Transportation Services is seeking letters of interest from qualified firms to continue professional engineering and related design services for the Orange Grove Road Transit Access Sidewalk Project. Work includes project management, surveying, roadway and sidewalk design, drainage and stormwater design, environmental documentation, traffic management and pavement marking plans, pedestrian bridge design, right-of-way services, utility coordination, and preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates. The project includes a transit access sidewalk and pedestrian bridge along portions of Orange Grove Road and New Grady Brown School Road in Orange County, North Carolina. Letters of interest are due electronically by December 7, 2026, at 4:00 PM; the contract is partially reimbursed with federal-aid funding through the North Carolina Department of Transportation.