Downtown Revitalization Project

The Town of Carthage is soliciting bids for the construction of the Downtown Revitalization project. The project consists of improvements and additions to the traffic circle, adjoining roads, and surrounding hardscape and parking areas in downtown Carthage. The primary scope includes reconfiguring the circle to improve vehicular movements and drainage, as well as significant revisions to hardscape and landscaping. The project involves updates to pedestrian areas to enhance overall functionality and aesthetics in the downtown area. Key features include the installation of new pavers, curbs, and gutters, as well as the relocation of existing utilities. The contractor will be responsible for verifying the locations of all utilities within the project limits and ensuring that all work meets or exceeds the requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Some of the key work and scope-of-work elements of the project include: • Reconfiguring the traffic circle to improve vehicular movements and drainage • Installing new pavers, curbs, and gutters • Relocating existing utilities • Updating pedestrian areas to enhance overall functionality and aesthetics • Ensuring that all work meets or exceeds the requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations The project is expected to begin on May 18, 2026, and be completed by November 30, 2026.