This contract upgrades 51 signalized intersections in the Wilmington/New Hanover area with emergency‑vehicle pre‑emption hardware and software. The work includes supply and installation of OASIS 2070 traffic controllers, cabinets, pre‑emption radios/GPS units, inductive‑loop detectors, signal heads, wiring, trenching, testing, commissioning, and full documentation. The City of Wilmington will fund the project under federal‑aid guidelines, requiring compliance with NCDOT specifications, Buy‑America/Build‑America, Davis‑Bacon, and NC Chapter 87 licensing. The contract is a single‑prime, firm‑fixed‑price award to Traffic Control Devices, Inc., with a total price of approximately $1.19 million, and a performance period of 120 days after start.
• 51 intersections receive new pre‑emption controllers, cabinets, and signal heads.
• Vehicle‑mounted GPS pre‑emption units are installed on six emergency‑response vehicles.
• All work must conform to federal‑aid requirements (Buy‑America, Davis‑Bacon, SAM registration, etc.) and be completed within the 120‑day performance window.