Bus Stop Improvements Group O

Location: North Carolina
Posted: Apr 21, 2026
Due: May 12, 2026
Agency: State Government of North Carolina
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • V - Transportation, Travel and Relocation Services
Solicitation No: 1012-26-084
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Solicitation Number: 1012-26-084
Project Title: Bus Stop Improvements Group O
Description: The scope of this project includes site amenity and improvements to bus stops Group O located within Wake County listed in the Scope of Work 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.
Opening Date: 5/12/2026 2:00 PM
Posted Date: 4/21/2026
Status: Open
Department: GOTRIANGLE
Solicitation Number
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1012-26-084
Department
GOTRIANGLE
Status Reason
Open
Opening Date
2026-05-12T14:00:00.0000000
Posted Date
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2026-04-21T13:26:56.0000000Z
Primary Commodity Code
Construction Services
Mandatory Conference/Site Visit
Special Instructions
Procurement officer - THeule@GoTriangle.org
Solicitation Type
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Select RFP IFB RFI
Owner
Tim Heule
Description
The scope of this project includes site amenity and improvements to bus stops Group O located within Wake County listed in the Scope of Work 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.

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Notice Page
INVITATION FOR BID (IFB) No. 1012-26-084
FOR
BUS STOP IMPROVEMENTS GROUP O
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: April 21, 2026
Bid Due Date &
Time:
May 12, 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. 1012-26-084 shall be clearly written on the outside of the envelope.
Pre-Bid Meeting: April 28, 2026 at 10:00 am local NC time
Location:
GoTriangle
4600 Emperor Blvd, Suite 100 Durham, NC 27703
Microsoft Teams https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/235476470246783?p=FAJkNMNJwAjPQWrMXs
meeting: Meeting ID: 235 476 470 246 783
Passcode: qP2ad76t
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. 1012-26-084, Bus Stop Improvements Group O
Table of Contents
NOTICE PAGE .......................................................................................................... 1
BACKGROUND ........................................................................................................ 5
SPECIFICATIONS..................................................................................................... 6
1. MOBILIZATION/TRAVEL TIME............................................................................... 6
2. DEMOLITION...................................................................................................... 6
3. EARTHWORK ..................................................................................................... 6
4. EROSION CONTROL......................................................................................... 10
5. TRAFFIC CONTROL .......................................................................................... 12
6. GRASS SOD/MULCH ........................................................................................ 12
7. 4” CONCRETE SIDEWALK ................................................................................. 14
8. 6” CONCRETE SIDEWALK ................................................................................. 14
9. 6” SHELTER PAD .............................................................................................. 14
10. MONOLITHIC CONCRETE CURB ....................................................................... 15
11. INSTALL SHELTERS, BENCHES, AND OTHER AMENITIES..................................... 15
12. RELOCATE SIGN............................................................................................... 16
13. INSTALL BUS STOP SECURTIY LIGHTING SYSTEM............................................... 16
14. PEDESTRIAN SAFETY RAIL................................................................................. 17
15. GRAVITY RETAINING WALL ............................................................................... 18
16. ADJUST MANHOLE ........................................................................................... 20
17. ADJUST UTILITY BOX/VAULT .............................................................................. 20
18. SURVEY CONSTRUCTION STAKES ..................................................................... 20
19. MATERIALS SAMPLING & TESTING..................................................................... 20
20. CLEARING & GRUBBING ................................................................................... 20
21. SHOULDER AND FILL SLOPE MATERIAL (LUMP SUM EARTHWORK) ..................... 21
22. BURNING RESTRICTIONS ................................................................................. 21
23. COORDINATION WITH UTLITY COMPANIES ....................................................... 22
24. NCDOT ERRATA ............................................................................................... 22
EXHIBIT A: DRAWINGS........................................................................................... 24
TERMS AND CONDITIONS...................................................................................... 25
1. Services........................................................................................................................................................................25
2. Time of Commencement and Completion ...............................................................................................................25
3. Invoicing and Compensation......................................................................................................................................25
4. Workmanship and Quality of Services/Warranties ..................................................................................................26
5. Laws and Safety Standards........................................................................................................................................27
6. Retainage .....................................................................................................................................................................28
7. Changes in the Services..............................................................................................................................................29
8. Services on GoTriangle’s Premises ...........................................................................................................................29
9. Conflict of Interest.......................................................................................................................................................30
10. Termination..................................................................................................................................................................30
11. Indemnification and Hold Harmless..........................................................................................................................31
12. Dispute Resolution......................................................................................................................................................32
13. Choice of Law / Forum................................................................................................................................................33
14. Insurance .....................................................................................................................................................................33
15. Independent Contractor .............................................................................................................................................33
16. Accuracy of Financial Statements.............................................................................................................................34
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17. Non-Discrimination.....................................................................................................................................................34
18. Covenant Against Contingent Fees ...........................................................................................................................34
19. Delegation and Assignment .......................................................................................................................................34
20. Nonwaiver....................................................................................................................................................................35
21. Merger ..........................................................................................................................................................................35
22. Reference.....................................................................................................................................................................35
23. Contractor’s Personnel ..............................................................................................................................................35
24. Regulatory Compliance ..............................................................................................................................................35
25. Availability of Funds ....................................................................................................................................................35
26. Notices.........................................................................................................................................................................36
27. No Third-Party Rights..................................................................................................................................................36
28. Severability ..................................................................................................................................................................36
29. Survivorship .................................................................................................................................................................37
30. Attachments................................................................................................................................................................37
31. Separate Counterparts ...............................................................................................................................................37
32. Certification on Israel Boycott....................................................................................................................................37
33. Iran Divestment Act ....................................................................................................................................................37
34. E-Verify.........................................................................................................................................................................38
35. Debarment Policy........................................................................................................................................................38
36. Force Majeure..............................................................................................................................................................38
EXHIBIT B: FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS .................................................................... 39
1. Incorporation of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Terms..................................................................................39
2. Compliance with Federal Regulations ......................................................................................................................39
3. Federal Changes .........................................................................................................................................................40
4. No Government Obligation to Third Parties ..............................................................................................................40
5. Program Fraud and False or Fraudulent Statements or Related Acts ....................................................................40
6. Federal Tax Liability and Recent Felony Convictions ...............................................................................................41
7. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (Assistance Listings) Identification Number........................................41
8. Assistance Listings Number for the Federal Transportation Administration .........................................................41
9. Government-Wide Debarment and Suspension (Non-Procurement)....................................................................41
10. Ineligible Contractors and Subcontractors ...............................................................................................................42
11. Organizational Conflicts of Interest ...........................................................................................................................42
12. Interest of Members or Delegates to Congress ........................................................................................................42
13. Lobbying.......................................................................................................................................................................42
14. Byrd Anti-Lobbying Amendment................................................................................................................................43
15. Civil Rights Requirements ..........................................................................................................................................43
16. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)......................................................................................................................45
17. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise..........................................................................................................................47
18. Access Requirements for Persons with Disabilities.................................................................................................47
19. Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency...........................................................................48
20. Environmental Justice.................................................................................................................................................48
21. Veterans Preference ...................................................................................................................................................48
22. Transit Employee Protective Provisions....................................................................................................................48
23. Drug and Alcohol Abuse and Testing.........................................................................................................................49
24. Full and Open Competition ........................................................................................................................................49
25. Prohibition Against Exclusionary or Discriminatory Specifications.........................................................................49
26. Geographic Preference...............................................................................................................................................49
27. Notification of Federal Participation..........................................................................................................................50
28. Buy America.................................................................................................................................................................50
29. Domestic Preferences for Procurements .................................................................................................................51
30. Procurement of Recovered Materials........................................................................................................................52
31. Recycled Products......................................................................................................................................................52
32. Prohibition on Covered Telecommunications and Video Surveillance...................................................................52
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33. Contract Work Hours & Safety Standards Act..........................................................................................................53
34. Davis-Bacon Act..........................................................................................................................................................53
35. Trafficking in Persons ..................................................................................................................................................54
36. Copeland Anti-Kickback Act ......................................................................................................................................54
37. Safe Operation of Motor Vehicles..............................................................................................................................54
38. Clean Air.......................................................................................................................................................................55
39. Clean Water.................................................................................................................................................................55
40. Energy Conservation...................................................................................................................................................55
41. Environmental Protections.........................................................................................................................................55
42. Conformance with ITS National Architecture...........................................................................................................55
43. Geographic Information and Related Spatial Data...................................................................................................56
44. Real Property ...............................................................................................................................................................56
45. Fly America Requirements .........................................................................................................................................56
46. Charter Bus Requirements.........................................................................................................................................56
47. School Bus Requirements..........................................................................................................................................56
48. Access to Records and Reports.................................................................................................................................57
49. Contracts Involving Federal Privacy Act Requirements...........................................................................................58
50. Breaches and Dispute Resolution .............................................................................................................................58
51. Termination..................................................................................................................................................................59
52. Other Contract Requirements ...................................................................................................................................61
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS ................................................................................. 62
ATTACHMENTS...................................................................................................... 67
ATTACHMENT A - BIDDER’S INFORMATION FORM.................................................. 68
ATTACHMENT B - BID FORM - PROJECT COST PROPOSAL ...................................... 69
ATTACHMENT C - MINIMUM INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS..................................... 70
ATTACHMENT D - E-VERIFY EMPLOYER COMPLIANCE STATEMENT ........................ 73
ATTACHMENT E - IRAN DIVESTMENT ACT CERTIFICATION ..................................... 74
ATTACHMENT F - ISRAEL DIVESTMENT ACT CERTIFICATION .................................. 75
ATTACHMENT G - CERTIFICATION REGARDING CONFLICT OF INTEREST ............... 76
ATTACHMENT H - STATEMENT OF NON-COLLUSION .............................................. 77
ATTACHMENT I - STATEMENT OF JUDGMENTS ....................................................... 78
ATTACHMENT J - RESPONSIVENESS AND RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT ................ 79
ATTACHMENT K - BIDDERS REFERENCES .............................................................. 80
ATTACHMENT L - RESPONSE CHECKLIST............................................................... 81
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Background
GoTriangle is a regional public transit agency serving Durham, Orange, and Wake counties in
North Carolina. The agency provides essential mobility services through fixed-route bus service,
paratransit, and other commuter programs. As the region continues to grow, GoTriangle
remains committed to maintaining transit infrastructure that is safe, accessible, and supportive
of reliable service for all riders.
Pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 143-129, GoTriangle is hereby issuing this Invitation for Bid (IFB) to solicit
bids from qualified firms capable of delivering high-quality, cost-effective construction services
in support of its mission to provide safe, reliable, and equitable public transportation
throughout the region.
The scope of this project includes site amenity and improvements to bus stops Group O located
within Wake County listed in the Scope of Work 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.
Instructions for submitting a bid are provided in Section 5. - Bid Package in the Instructions to
Bidders of the solicitation. Bidders must submit all items specified or may be deemed non-
responsive.
Anticipated Project Schedule
Invitation For Bid Issued:
Non-Manditory Pre-Bid
Requests For Clarifications
Addendum Published:
Bids Due:
Formal Bid Opening:
Contract Execution:
Project Completion Date:
April 21, 2026
April 28, 2026 at 10:00 am local NC time
May 1, 2026
May 8, 2026
May 12, 2026 by 2:00 pm local NC time
May 12, 2026 2:00 pm local NC time
Upon Board Of Trustees Approval (as applicable)
90 Days after Notice to Proceed is issued
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