Rea Road Widening (I-485 to Williams Pond Lane)

Anticipated Posting Date: 2026-03-06

Reference number2026-Q1(Jan-Mar)-DGS-14168
StatusUpcoming
SummaryThe purpose of this project is to increase capacity along Rea Road. Capacity will be increased by utilizing the right turn lane drops and median to develop an additional NB and SB through lane along Rea Road between the I-485 ramps and Williams Pond Lane.

This project will also result in increased turn lane capacity and intersection improvements at Piper Station Drive and Ballantyne Commons Parkway. Pedestrian safety and mobility will be improved by providing sidewalks on both sides of Rea Road. Other specific improvements include: curb and gutter, accessible ramps, and driveways.

Requirements

Insurance Requirements

The City requires the awarded vendor(s) to obtain and maintain the following insurance coverage types:

Automobile-For automobile operations liability
Constructions Bonds-For bidding, payment, completion of construction projects
General Liability-For bodily injury or property damage, arising from products, premises, completed work, personal & advertising injury
Workers Compensation-For lost wages and medical expenses of injured workers

Bonding Requirements

The City plans to require the following bond(s) for this solicitation:

Bid Bond-City required Bond to ensure that vendors do not retract bids from the time they submit a bit until the contract has been executed.
Payment Bond-City required Bond to ensure that subcontractors and/or suppliers are paid for any work performed.
Performance Bond-City required Bond to ensure satisfactory completion of a project by the vendor.

Estimated Total Value

The total project value is anticipated to be:

$10,000,000+

Contract Term

The term of the project is anticipated to be:

Through Project Completion

Contact details

Mackenzie Winebrenner

980-214-7291

Mackenzie.winebrenner@charlottenc.gov

Bid Details

Department: Department of General Services - Construction

Commodity Code(s): 74505, 74565, 90976, 91200, 91219, 91223, 91240, 91244, 91319, 91345, 91347, 91371, 91396, 91430, 96185, 96861, 96882, 96884, 98814, 98815