City of Salisbury Greenway Bridge Renovations RFP 004a-2027 - Memorial Park Cemetery and Stanback Greenway
- Due
- Oct 23, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
- Primary contact
- Brad Gorman
- (704) 638-2152
The 30-second brief
The City of Salisbury is seeking proposals for the renovation and reconstruction of two wooden pedestrian greenway bridges located at Memorial Park Cemetery (off Grove Street) and the Stanback section of the Greenway (off Old Mocksville Road). The project entails demolishing deteriorated wooden bridge components, disposing of debris, and rebuilding both bridges with ground contact rated pressure-treated lumber, 2-inch nominal decking, corrosion-resistant exterior grade fasteners, and compliant handrails, guardrails, and pickets meeting ADA guidelines and NC Building Code requirements. Work includes verifying field dimensions, submitting product data and manufacturer's specifications for approval, protecting waterways and surrounding trails, and completing construction within 30 calendar days per bridge. Bids are due by October 23, 2026, at 3:00 pm, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled for October 9, 2026, at 8:00 am at City Memorial Park Cemetery. Questions must be submitted by October 15, 2026, at 3:00 pm. Contractors must hold a valid North Carolina General Contractor's License for projects exceeding $40,000 and provide required worker's compensation, general liability, and automobile insurance coverage.
Renovation of two wooden pedestrian greenway bridges, Demolition and removal of deteriorated bridge components, Installation of ground contact rated pressure-treated structural framing and decking, Installation of handrails, Guardrails, And pickets
Price, quality, general reputation and performance capabilities, substantial conformity with specifications, suitability for intended use, related services needed, delivery and performance dates
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Summary
The City of Salisbury is seeking proposals for the renovation and reconstruction of two wooden pedestrian greenway bridges located at Memorial Park Cemetery (off Grove Street) and the Stanback section of the Greenway (off Old Mocksville Road).
The project entails demolishing deteriorated wooden bridge components, disposing of debris, and rebuilding both bridges with ground contact rated pressure-treated lumber, 2-inch nominal decking, corrosion-resistant exterior grade fasteners, and compliant handrails, guardrails, and pickets meeting ADA guidelines and NC Building Code requirements. Work includes verifying field dimensions, submitting product data and manufacturer's specifications for approval, protecting waterways and surrounding trails, and completing construction within 30 calendar days per bridge. Bids are due by October 23, 2026, at 3:00 pm, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled for October 9, 2026, at 8:00 am at City Memorial Park Cemetery. Questions must be submitted by October 15, 2026, at 3:00 pm. Contractors must hold a valid North Carolina General Contractor's License for projects exceeding $40,000 and provide required worker's compensation, general liability, and automobile insurance coverage.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Price
- Quality
- General reputation and performance capabilities
- Substantial conformity with specifications
- Suitability for intended use
- Related services needed
- Delivery and performance dates
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Renovation of two wooden pedestrian greenway bridges
- Demolition and removal of deteriorated bridge components
- Installation of ground contact rated pressure-treated structural framing and decking
- Installation of handrails
- Guardrails
- Pickets
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
certificates of insurance, original endorsements
- Submit to
- City of Salisbury, Capital Project Management, 132 N. Main St. Salisbury, NC 28144 or emailed to [email protected]
- Scope location
- Salisbury, NC
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Salisbury?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 23, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: City of Salisbury, Capital Project Management, 132 N. Main St. Salisbury, NC 28144 or emailed to [email protected]. For questions, contact Brad Gorman.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Salisbury in NC, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Brad Gorman at (704) 638-2152. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Renovation of two wooden pedestrian greenway bridges, Demolition and removal of deteriorated bridge components, Installation of ground contact rated pressure-treated structural framing and decking, Installation of handrails, Guardrails, And pickets. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Price, quality, general reputation and performance capabilities, substantial conformity with specifications, suitability for intended use, related services needed, delivery and performance dates" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Salisbury?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Salisbury are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Salisbury regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: certificates of insurance, original endorsements. Review the full document from City of Salisbury for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Salisbury, NC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.