The City of Concord, specifically Concord Kannapolis Area Transit (Rider Transit), requires construction for improvement of nineteen of its existing bus stops within the Rider Transit service area. Fourteen bus stop sites are within Concord; five sites are within Kannapolis. The work under this contract generally includes, but is not limited to,demolition of existing infrastructure, addition of concrete pads, curb and gutter, sidewalks, stormwater controls, and installation and cleaning of bus stop amenities including bus stop shelters and related accessories and seating systems, as well as other related items. In total, six Tolar bus shelter systems and thirteen Simme-Seat systems will be installed. Work will be completed in accordance with the included Construction Plans Set and Project Special Provisions. Envelopes containing bids must be sealed and addressed to Mr. Andy Christy, Deputy Transit Director, 45 Transit Ct NW, Concord, North Carolina 28025. All questions and/or requests for clarification must be submitted by email to Andy Christy, Deputy Transit Director at christya@concordnc.gov by Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023 at 11:00 AM EDT. Rider Transit will provide an official written response to questions received by the respective deadline and will post responses in a comprehensive document in the form of an addendum by Thursday, August 24th, 2023 at 5:00 PM EDT. To be considered for this project, bidders (and all subcontractors) must be licensed Contractors in the State of North Carolina. A 5% bid bond must accompany each bid. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a 100% Performance Bond (on form provided by the City of Concord) and a 100% Payment Bond as security for the faithful performance and the payment of all bills and obligations arising from the performance of the work. All work as set forth in the Scope of Services in Exhibit "A" shall be completed within 180 calendar days of the Commencement Date.