Gateway Plaza _ Base Trail.pdf
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- Gateway Plaza and Base Trail Project
- Solicitation number
- 27-1102
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- Durham County, North Carolina
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This is an Advertisement for Bidding issued by Balfour Beatty - Holt Brothers, Rail Trail, a Joint Venture for the Durham Rail Trail project in Durham, North Carolina. The project consists of construction of a gateway plaza and base trail, a 1.78-mile bicycle and pedestrian multi-use trail within the former Norfolk and Southern Rail corridor that will be ADA-accessible. The project includes neighborhood connections, art components, stormwater treatment, road crossings, trailheads, and site amenities, with the trail crossing multiple streets including West Chapel Hill Street, West Main Street, West Morgan Street, Fernway Avenue, West Corporation Street, West Trinity Avenue, Washington Street, Glendale Avenue, North Mangum Street, and North Roxboro Street. Bid packages are divided into multiple trade categories for the Gateway Plaza (General Trades, Concrete, Masonry, Structural Steel, Thermal & Moisture Protection, Doors/Frames/Hardware, Windows/Storefront, Paint/Drywall/Framing, Flooring, Interior Signage, Plumbing/Mechanical, Electrical/Communications, and Earthwork) and Base Trail (General Trades, Electrical, Earthwork/Concrete/Masonry/Structural Steel/Bridge, Signage, Sitework, Utilities, Paving, Rail Removal & Salvage, and Boardwalk), with a combo package option available. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 22, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST, with non-mandatory site walks on September 28, 2026, and October 8, 2026, both at 3:00 PM EST. Bid documents are available September 15, 2026, through BuildingConnected. The prequalification deadline is October 14, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST, and bids will be received and opened on October 27, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST at the City of Durham General Services Department, Conference Room 141, located at 2011 Fay Street, Durham, NC 27704.
Only prequalified bidders are eligible to submit proposals; any bids from non-prequalified bidders will be rejected as nonresponsive. Pre-qualification packages must follow specified instructions and use required forms. Prospective bidders should contact Jonte M. Harris at jharris@holtbrothersinc.com or (919) 480-4078, or Laura Smith at lsmith@balfourbeattyus.com or (919) 883-7061 for access needs or additional information. The CMAR and Owner reserve the right to reject any and all proposals.
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDDING
Bid Proposals will be received by Balfour Beatty - Holt Brothers, Rail Trail, a Joint Venture for Durham
Rail Trail – for Bid Packages for the Gateway Plaza & Base Trail as follows:
(Gateway Plaza) 01A-General Trades, 03A-Concrete, 04A-Masonry, 05A-Structural Steel, 07A-Thermal &
Moisture Protection, 08A-Doors, Frames, Hardware, Misc. Toilet Accessories, 08B-Windows, Storefront, Roll-Up Openings, 09A-Paint, Drywall & Framing, Ceilings, Countertops, Millwork, Cabinetry 09B-
Flooring, 10A-Interior Signage, 22A-Plumbing, Mechanical, 26A-Electrical, Communications (Telecom &
Security), 31A-Earthwork.
(Base Trail) 01B - General Trades, 26B-Electrical, 31B - Earthwork - Concrete, Masonry, Structural Steel
(Bridge), Traffic & Trail Signage, Sitework, Utilities, Paving, & Roadway Improvements, Sitework (Rail
Removal & Salvage), and Boardwalk, 31C – Base Trail & Gateway Plaza Earthwork Combo (Combo
Package Including BP 31A & BP 31B) 32A Exterior Improvements (Plantings, Site Furnishing, Boulders, Wood Fencing at Gateway Plaza)
• Bids will be received and opened on October 27, 2026, at 2PM EST at The City of Durham
General Services Department, Conference Room 141 located at 2011 Fay Street, Durham, NC
27704.
• On September 22, 2026, at 2PM EST, a Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting will be held in Conference
Room 141 located at 2011 Fay Street, Durham, NC 27704.
• A Non-Mandatory Site Walk will be held on September 28, 2026, at 3PM EST, located at 501 W
Main Street, Durham, NC 27701.
• A Second Non-Mandatory Site Walk will be held on October 8, 2026, at 3PM EST, located at
501 W Main Street, Durham, NC 27701.
• The last day to Prequalify is October 14, 2026, at 5PM EST.
The Durham Rail Train consists of a bicycle and pedestrian trail and is approximately 1.78-miles long.
DRT consists of neighborhood connections, art components, storm water treatment, road crossings, trail heads and site amenities. The trail will be a paved, multi-use, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-accessible route primarily within the former Norfolk and Southern Rail corridor. The trail will pass through the South Ellerbee Creek Stormwater project and cross West Chapel Hill Street, West Main
Street, West Morgan Street, Fernway Avenue, West Corporation Street, West Trinity Avenue, Washington Street, Glendale Avenue, North Mangum Street and North Roxboro Street.
Bid Documents will be available September 15, 2026, via the following link:
https://app.buildingconnected.com/projects/6a95d597aad131947659710c/bid-packages. Contact
Jonte M. Harris at jharris@holtbrothersinc.com (919-480-4078) or Laura Smith at lsmith@balfourbeattyus.com (919-883-7061) for any access needs. Only those bidders that have been prequalified shall be eligible to bid. Any bid submitted by a bidder that was not prequalified shall be rejected as being nonresponsive. Completed pre-qualification packages must follow the instructions and be provided on the required forms.
The CMAR and Owner reserve the right to reject any and all proposals.
https://app.buildingconnected.com/projects/6a95d597aad131947659710c/bid-packages mailto:jharris@holtbrothersinc.com mailto:lsmith@balfourbeattyus.com
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