Project Information

Bid Title

IFB No. 1012-26-073R, Bus Stop Improvements Falconbridge and Huntingridge

Issuing Agency

Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority (GoTriangle)

Location

North Carolina

Published Date

May 26, 2026

Closing Date

Jun 3, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

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Project Description

IFB No. 1012-26-073R, Bus Stop Improvements Falconbridge and Huntingridge

Summary

In accordance with the N.C.G.S. § 143-129, through this Invitation for Bid (IFB), GoTriangle seeks to contract with a qualified firm capable of delivering high-quality, cost-effective construction services that support GoTriangle’s mission to provide safe, reliable, and equitable public transportation throughout the region.

The scope of this project includes bus stop improvements, intersection enhancements, and pedestrian infrastructure within the Falconbridge Road and Huntingridge Road area in Durham County, as detailed in the bid documents below. The awarded contractor shall be responsible for providing all labor, tools, equipment, machinery, and materials necessary to complete the work in full compliance with the contract terms. The work shall consist of clearing, grading, concrete pads and sidewalks, installing amenities, traffic control, and other related items.

Procurement Files

Bus Stop Improvements Falconbridge and Huntingridge

Bus Stop Improvements Falconbridge and Huntingridge - Exhibit A – Drawings

Bus Stop Improvements Falconbridge and Huntingridge - Signal PSP 11-18-2025

Bus Stop Improvements Falconbridge and Huntingridge - Attachment B - Bid Form

Addendum Files

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INVITATION FOR BID (IFB) No. 1012-26-073R

FOR

Bus Stop Improvements Falconbridge and Huntingridge

Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority dba GoTriangle (GoTriangle), as authorized

under the N.C.G.S. §160A-610, is seeking to establish a contract for the above-mentioned services.

The Invitation For Bid (IFB) document is available for download on the State of North Carolina Electronic

Vendor Portal (eVP) or on GoTriangle’s website: https://gotriangle.org/procurement.

Publish Date: May 26, 2026

Bid Due Date &

Time:

June 3, 2026 by 2:00 pm local NC time

Delivery Location: Sealed bid envelope shall be delivered to:

GoTriangle

Attn: Tim Heule, Procurement Officer

4600 Emperor Blvd, Suite 100

Durham, NC 27703

Bid No. 1012-26-073R shall be clearly written on the outside of the envelope.

Pre-Bid Meeting: N/A

Instructions for preparing and submitting a bid are provided in the Instructions to Bidders

section of this document. To be deemed responsive and responsible, bidders must submit all

items specified in Section 5. of the Instructions to Bidders.

All Inquiries regarding this solicitation shall be submitted to:

Tim Heule, Procurement Officer

Email: THeule@GoTriangle.org Office: 919-485-7559

LATE BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

GOTRIANGLE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY OR ALL PROPOSALS.

IFB No. 1012-26-073R, Bus Stop Improvements Falconbridge and Huntingridge

Table of Contents

BACKGROUND ........................................................................................................ 6

SPECIFICATIONS..................................................................................................... 7

1. MOBILIZATION/TRAVEL TIME............................................................................... 7

2. CONSTRUCTION SURVEYING ............................................................................. 7

3. EARTHWORK/FINE GRADING/CLEARING &GRUBBING ......................................... 7

4. EROSION CONTROL......................................................................................... 11

5. TEMPORARY TRAFFIC CONTROL ....................................................................... 14

6. PAVEMENT MARKINGS ..................................................................................... 15

7. GRASS SOD/MULCH ........................................................................................ 16

8. MILL ASPHALT PAVEMENT 1.5” DEPTH .............................................................. 18

9. ,10,11,12 ASPHALT PAYMENT ........................................................................... 18

13. 5” MONOLITHIC CONCRETE ISLAND................................................................. 19

14. CONCRETE TRANSITIONAL SECTION FOR DROP INLET ...................................... 19

15. 4” CONCRETE SIDEWALK ................................................................................. 19

16. 6” CONCRETE SIDEWALK ................................................................................. 19

17. 6” SHELTER PAD .............................................................................................. 20

18. 2‘ 6“ CURB & GUTTER ....................................................................................... 20

19. SURFACE MOUNTED CONCRETE CURB ............................................................ 21

20. CONCRETE CURB RAMPS................................................................................. 21

21. INSTALL SHELTERS, BENCHES, AND OTHER AMENITIES..................................... 21

22. INSTALL BUS STOP SECURITY LIGHTING SYSTEM............................................... 22

23. PEDESTRIAN SAFETY RAIL AND HANDRAIL ........................................................ 23

24. SIGNING.......................................................................................................... 23

25. ADJUST UTILITY BOX/VAULT .............................................................................. 24

26. ADJUST WATER METER/VALVE .......................................................................... 25

27. RELOCATE SIGNAL BOX.................................................................................... 25

28. PIPE REMOVAL................................................................................................. 25

29. PIPE COLLARS ................................................................................................. 26

30. ,31,32,33,34 RCP CLASS ................................................................................... 26

35. FLARED END SECTION ..................................................................................... 26

36. NCDOT CATCH BASIN FRAME & GRATE STD. 840.03_ ......................................... 26

37. NCDOT DROP INLET FRAME & GRATE STD. 840.16_............................................ 27

38. NCDOT FRAME W/ 2 GRATES STD. 840.29_ ........................................................ 27

39. NCDOT MANHOLE FRAME AND COVER STD. 840.54_ ......................................... 27

40. MASONRY DRAINAGE STRUCTURES.................................................................. 27

41. MASONRY DRAINAGE STRUCTURES (OVER 5-FT) ............................................... 28

42. CONVERT EXISTING TBDI TO TBJB W/MANHOLE ................................................ 28

43. ADJUST DROP INLET......................................................................................... 28

44. RIP RAP CLASS B .............................................................................................. 28

45. GEOTEXTILE FABRIC......................................................................................... 28

46. TRAFFIC SIGNAL MODIFICATION ...................................................................... 29

47. MATERIALS SAMPLING & TESTING..................................................................... 29

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48. SHOULDER AND FILL SLOPE MATERIAL (LUMP SUM EARTHWORK) ..................... 29

49. BURNING RESTRICTIONS ................................................................................. 30

50. COORDINATION WITH UTILITY COMPANIES ...................................................... 30

51. NCDOT ERRATA ............................................................................................... 30

52. SITES REQUIRING FINAL AGREEMENTS ............................................................. 33

EXHIBIT A: DRAWINGS........................................................................................ 35

TERMS AND CONDITIONS ................................................................................... 36

1. Services........................................................................................................................................................................36

2. Time of Commencement and Completion ...............................................................................................................36

3. Invoicing and Compensation......................................................................................................................................36

4. Workmanship and Quality of Services/Warranties ..................................................................................................37

5. Laws and Safety Standards........................................................................................................................................38

6. Retainage .....................................................................................................................................................................39

7. Changes in the Services..............................................................................................................................................40

8. Services on GoTriangle’s Premises ...........................................................................................................................40

9. Conflict of Interest.......................................................................................................................................................41

10. Termination..................................................................................................................................................................41

11. Indemnification and Hold Harmless..........................................................................................................................42

12. Dispute Resolution......................................................................................................................................................43

13. Choice of Law / Forum................................................................................................................................................44

14. Insurance .....................................................................................................................................................................44

15. Independent Contractor .............................................................................................................................................44

16. Accuracy of Financial Statements.............................................................................................................................45

17. Non-Discrimination.....................................................................................................................................................45

18. Covenant Against Contingent Fees ...........................................................................................................................45

19. Delegation and Assignment .......................................................................................................................................45

20. Nonwaiver....................................................................................................................................................................46

21. Merger ..........................................................................................................................................................................46

22. Reference.....................................................................................................................................................................46

23. Contractor’s Personnel ..............................................................................................................................................46

24. Regulatory Compliance ..............................................................................................................................................46

25. Availability of Funds ....................................................................................................................................................46

26. Notices.........................................................................................................................................................................47

27. No Third-Party Rights..................................................................................................................................................47

28. Severability ..................................................................................................................................................................47

29. Survivorship .................................................................................................................................................................48

30. Attachments................................................................................................................................................................48

31. Separate Counterparts ...............................................................................................................................................48

32. Certification on Israel Boycott....................................................................................................................................48

33. Iran Divestment Act ....................................................................................................................................................48

34. E-Verify.........................................................................................................................................................................49

35. Debarment Policy........................................................................................................................................................49

36. Force Majeure..............................................................................................................................................................49

EXHIBIT B: FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS .................................................................. 50

1. Incorporation of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Terms..................................................................................50

2. Compliance with Federal Regulations ......................................................................................................................50

3. Federal Changes .........................................................................................................................................................51

4. No Government Obligation to Third Parties ..............................................................................................................51

5. Program Fraud and False or Fraudulent Statements or Related Acts ....................................................................51

6. Federal Tax Liability and Recent Felony Convictions ...............................................................................................52

7. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (Assistance Listings) Identification Number........................................52

8. Assistance Listings Number for the Federal Transportation Administration .........................................................52

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9. Government-Wide Debarment and Suspension (Non-Procurement)....................................................................52

10. Ineligible Contractors and Subcontractors ...............................................................................................................53

11. Organizational Conflicts of Interest ...........................................................................................................................53

12. Interest of Members or Delegates to Congress ........................................................................................................53

13. Lobbying.......................................................................................................................................................................53

14. Byrd Anti-Lobbying Amendment................................................................................................................................54

15. Civil Rights Requirements ..........................................................................................................................................54

16. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)......................................................................................................................56

17. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise..........................................................................................................................58

18. Access Requirements for Persons with Disabilities.................................................................................................58

19. Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency...........................................................................59

20. Environmental Justice.................................................................................................................................................59

21. Veterans Preference ...................................................................................................................................................59

22. Transit Employee Protective Provisions....................................................................................................................59

23. Drug and Alcohol Abuse and Testing.........................................................................................................................60

24. Full and Open Competition ........................................................................................................................................60

25. Prohibition Against Exclusionary or Discriminatory Specifications.........................................................................60

26. Geographic Preference...............................................................................................................................................60

27. Notification of Federal Participation..........................................................................................................................61

28. Buy America.................................................................................................................................................................61

29. Domestic Preferences for Procurements .................................................................................................................62

30. Procurement of Recovered Materials........................................................................................................................63

31. Recycled Products......................................................................................................................................................63

32. Prohibition on Covered Telecommunications and Video Surveillance...................................................................63

33. Contract Work Hours & Safety Standards Act..........................................................................................................64

34. Davis-Bacon Act..........................................................................................................................................................64

35. Trafficking in Persons ..................................................................................................................................................65

36. Copeland Anti-Kickback Act ......................................................................................................................................65

37. Safe Operation of Motor Vehicles..............................................................................................................................65

38. Clean Air.......................................................................................................................................................................66

39. Clean Water.................................................................................................................................................................66

40. Energy Conservation...................................................................................................................................................66

41. Environmental Protections.........................................................................................................................................66

42. Conformance with ITS National Architecture...........................................................................................................66

43. Geographic Information and Related Spatial Data...................................................................................................67

44. Real Property ...............................................................................................................................................................67

45. Fly America Requirements .........................................................................................................................................67

46. Charter Bus Requirements.........................................................................................................................................67

47. School Bus Requirements..........................................................................................................................................67

48. Access to Records and Reports.................................................................................................................................68

49. Contracts Involving Federal Privacy Act Requirements...........................................................................................69

50. Breaches and Dispute Resolution .............................................................................................................................69

51. Termination..................................................................................................................................................................70

52. Other Contract Requirements ...................................................................................................................................72

INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS ............................................................................... 73

ATTACHMENTS .................................................................................................. 78

ATTACHMENT A - BIDDER’S INFORMATION FORM ................................................ 79

ATTACHMENT B - BID FORM - PROJECT COST PROPOSAL ..................................... 80

ATTACHMENT C - MINIMUM INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS.................................... 81

ATTACHMENT D - E-VERIFY EMPLOYER COMPLIANCE STATEMENT ....................... 84

ATTACHMENT E - IRAN DIVESTMENT ACT CERTIFICATION .................................... 85

ATTACHMENT F - ISRAEL DIVESTMENT ACT CERTIFICATION ................................. 86

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ATTACHMENT G - CERTIFICATION REGARDING CONFLICT OF INTEREST ............... 87

ATTACHMENT H - STATEMENT OF NON-COLLUSION ............................................ 88

ATTACHMENT I - STATEMENT OF JUDGMENTS...................................................... 89

ATTACHMENT J - RESPONSIVENESS AND RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT................ 90

ATTACHMENT K - BIDDERS REFERENCES ............................................................ 91

ATTACHMENT L - RESPONSE CHECKLIST............................................................. 92

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Commodity Codes

• NAICS 236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
• NAICS 238990All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
• NAICS 485510Charter Bus Industry

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