Description
The City of Charlotte is soliciting sealed bids for the “Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Phase 1” project, a Vision Zero‑focused streetscape improvement program aimed at reducing pedestrian‑involved crashes. The scope includes installation of rectangular rapid flashing pedestrian beacons, upgrades to accessible pedestrian signals and lead‑pedestrian intervals, construction of concrete curb ramps, sidewalks, curb & gutter, milling, concrete islands, pedestrian refuges, and pavement markings at targeted intersections. Bidders must be licensed in North Carolina within 60 days of bid opening and provide a 5 % bid security for bids ≥ $100,000. The estimated project cost is $1‑5 million. Bids are to be submitted electronically via the Bonfire Procurement Portal by September 29, 2026 (1:00 PM). A pre‑bid virtual meeting is scheduled for September 10, 2026 (10:00 AM) but attendance is not mandatory.
• Project location: City of Charlotte, NC
• Contract type: Invitation for Bid (public sealed‑bid)
• Estimated value: $1 M – $5 M
• Required licenses: NC Contractor’s License (within 60 days of opening)
• Bid security: 5 % for bids ≥ $100 k
• Submission portal: https://charlottenc.bonfirehub.com
• Pre‑bid meeting: Sep 10 2026, Microsoft Teams (optional)
• Bid due: Sep 29 2026, 1:00 PM (electronic)
• No DBE participation goal specified