ADVERTISEMENT FOR PREQUALIFICATIONS:

Description: Balfour Beatty-Holt, Rail Trail, a Joint Venture is accepting prequalification documentation from trade contractors for the Durham Rail Trail's Gateway Plaza and Base Trail bid packages. The packages cover building and site trades—including general trades, concrete, masonry, structural steel, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, earthwork, utilities, paving and roadway work, landscaping, signage, bridge and boardwalk work, and site furnishings—for an approximately 1.78-mile paved, ADA-accessible multi-use trail with neighborhood connections, art, stormwater treatment, road crossings, trailheads, and amenities. The notice lists site walks on September 28 and October 8, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. and requires prequalification submissions by 2:00 p.m. EDT on October 14, 2026; it is a construction/trade prequalification rather than a grant program.