CONSTRUCTIONRECOMMENDED

Cooper Tacia Recommended for $13.9M Shipwatch Square Build

CARTA staff recommends awarding the Shipwatch Square Transit and Workforce Development Center construction contract to Cooper Tacia General Contracting Company for $13,906,600. The two‑story, 20,000‑square‑foot facility and associated bus loop improvements are scheduled for construction from September 2026 through February 2028.

Document date · August 13, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount
$13,906,600
Contract type
CONSTRUCTION
Contract term
Construction anticipated to begin September 2026 and complete February 2028
Renewal date
2028-02-29
Document type
AgendaPacket
Source document
Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority AgendaPacket CARTA Board Meeting 2026-08-13

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the construction contract by Charleston Area Regional Transit Authority (Carta)?

Cooper Tacia General Contracting Company was awarded this construction contract by Charleston Area Regional Transit Authority (Carta), as recorded on August 13, 2026. The contract value is $13,906,600.

How much is the Cooper Tacia General Contracting Company contract with Charleston Area Regional Transit Authority (Carta) worth?

The Cooper Tacia General Contracting Company contract with Charleston Area Regional Transit Authority (Carta) is valued at $13,906,600, covering construction work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Construction contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority AgendaPacket CARTA Board Meeting 2026-08-13 (AgendaPacket), dated August 13, 2026 from Charleston Area Regional Transit Authority (Carta). Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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