East Raleigh Park and Ride Project

The City of Raleigh, North Carolina is requesting sealed bids for construction of the East Raleigh Park and Ride project, with bids due July 21, 2026 at 2 p.m. and a mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled for June 16, 2026 at 2 p.m. at 1426 Wilder's Grove Lane, Raleigh.

The scope includes site preparation (building demolition, selective demolition, clearing, earthwork, and grading); parking-lot construction with permeable pavers and drainage system; asphalt paving; concrete flatwork, curbs, and stairs; lighting and electrical systems; and planting and site-amenity installation. All bidders must examine the site prior to submission. Submittals of "or-equal" items for any specified products must be received within 13 days of advertisement (by June 18, 2026).

The City has obtained the initial permit; the selected contractor is responsible for re-issuance in its name, with re-issuance costs included in the base bid. Bid security equal to five percent of the bid amount must accompany each submission. Performance and payment bonds equal to one hundred percent of the contract price are required, with surety companies meeting North Carolina requirements. The bid proposal must include an owner's construction contingency to be added to the base bid.

North Carolina contractor licensing under General Statute Chapter 87 is mandatory. Award will be made to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, considering quality, performance, and the time specified for contract performance. The City reserves the right to waive any informality or reject any or all bids.

Sealed bids must be submitted to One Exchange Plaza, Suite 801, 219 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27601. Complete electronic plans, specifications, and contract documents are available from The John R. McAdams Company upon request with required company information and contractor licensing details provided.