This project will install sidewalk and multi-use paths in three locations within the University Research Park area. Locations will include a 6' concrete sidewalk along Medical Plaza Drive between Harris Boulevard and Mallard Creek Road, a 12' concrete multi-use path from the intersection of David Taylor Drive and Claude Freeman Drive to the intersection of Governor Hunt Road and David Taylor Drive and a 12' concrete multi-use path along Claude Freeman Drive from the intersection of David Taylor Drive and Claude Freeman Drive to the first business entrance at the Left side of Claude Freeman Drive. (10330 David Taylor Dr). This project will also install curb ramps, retaining wall, curb and gutter, extension of 3 culverts, concrete headwall, pedestrian lighting and related works. Question Deadline 08/01/2023 at 1:00 PM ET Please direct all future questions through Donna Johnson (Contract Administrator): Direct Phone: (980) 579-2230 Email: donna.johnson@charlottenc.gov Bidders shall submit questions and inquiries in writing at least seven (7) full days before the bid opening A 5% bid security is required with each bid that equals or exceeds $300,000. For information regarding this Invitation to Bid, contact as follow: Donna Johnson, Contracts Administrator 600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202 Direct Phone: 980.579.2230; Email: Donna.Johnson@charlottenc.gov Please submit questions or inquiries at least seven (7) calendar days before the Bid Due Date. Questions or inquiries past this deadline may not be addressed by the City prior to the Bid Due Date. Questions or inquiries should be submitted in writing through the Vendor Discussions section of the Procurement Portal The City of Charlotte reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informalities or technicalities as it may deem to be in its best interest. This project is subject to the requirements of the Citys Charlotte Business INClusion Program to promote diversity, inclusion, and local business opportunities in the City's contracting and procurement process for Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprises headquartered in the Charlotte Combined Statistical Area. Following Charlotte Business INClusion goals have been established for this project: MBE = 8% SBE = 16% Questions relating to the CBI Program should be addressed in writing to: Joshua Burrus, Compliance Specialist Email: Joshua.Burrus@charlottenc.gov There is not an estimated mobilization date at this time. Sincerely, Donna Johnson City of Charlotte General Services City Procurement