Intersection Modifications at North Roxboro Street and Avondale Drive

Background

The City of Durham Department of Transportation is issuing an Invitation for Bid for intersection modifications at North Roxboro Street and Avondale Drive. The project aims to enhance traffic management and safety through the installation of pavement markings and signalized pedestrian improvements. This initiative aligns with the city's commitment to improving transportation infrastructure and ensuring public safety.

Work Details

The project involves the installation of pavement markings at various locations within the City of Durham, NC. The contractor will be responsible for furnishing all materials and equipment necessary for the installation, including procuring soil tests and providing metal poles. The work must conform to the North Carolina Department of Transportation Standard Specifications for Roads and Structures, January 2024, along with any applicable addenda. Specific tasks include: - Installation of signalized pedestrian improvements. - Maintenance of traffic control during construction as per the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). - Compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding safety, health, and sanitation. - Coordination with utility owners to ensure no disruption to existing services.

Period of Performance

The contract will commence upon receiving notice to proceed and is expected to be completed within 180 calendar days.

Place of Performance

City of Durham, North Carolina.

Bidder Requirements

Bidders must comply with all applicable laws regulating general contracting as per Chapter 87 of the General Statutes of North Carolina. They are required to be licensed by the N.C. Licensing Board for Contractors when bidding on any non-federal aid project where the bid exceeds $50,000. Additionally, bidders must have prior experience in traffic signal installation and hold IMSA Level II Certification to enter traffic signal cabinets.