North Street Storm Sewer Replacement

The Town of Chapel Hill is seeking qualified contractors to remove an existing variable‑size storm‑water culvert at 116 North Street and replace it with a 36‑inch reinforced concrete pipe. The work includes grouting and abandoning a portion of the existing culvert that runs beneath a residential structure, adjusting sanitary sewer and waterlines within the right‑of‑way, and completing the replacement between the Rosemary Parking Deck and the surface outfall to Mill Race Branch. Bidders must attend a mandatory pre‑bid conference on August 26, 2026, after which an optional site visit is offered. All questions must be submitted in writing by September 3, 2026. Bids are due September 18, 2026, 2:00 pm at Town Hall. The contract will require a 5 % bid bond or cash deposit, performance and payment bonds, and compliance with local, state, and insurance requirements. The project is slated for contract execution on October 23, 2026, with a 120‑day completion window after notice to proceed. • Replace existing storm‑water culvert with 36″ reinforced concrete pipe • Grout and abandon portion beneath a residence • Adjust sanitary sewer and waterlines in the right‑of‑way • Mandatory pre‑bid conference (Aug 26) and optional site visit • Bid submission deadline: Sep 18, 2026, 2 pm • Required bonds, licenses, insurance, and compliance with NC statutes • Estimated contract duration: 120 days after notice to proceed