REPOSTING - APRIL 2, 2026
BID DUE DATE - APRIL 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL - Allman Drive - Cartoogechaye Boardwalk
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The Town of Franklin is soliciting bids for a project (this Request for Proposals, the “RFP”) which will include the preparation for and construction of a 180 LF boardwalk. The denuded limits for the project are approximately 0.77 AC. As part of an effort to maintain and improve connectivity, a boardwalk adjacent to the wetland area along the Allman Drive greenway connector path is proposed. This new connector and boardwalk will allow Appalachian Trail hikers the ability to connect to the greenway and avoid having to walk in a high vehicular traffic area.
The contractor shall furnish all labor, material, equipment necessary to clear, grade, and construct the boardwalk in accordance with drawings, specifications and per applicable standards and ADA requirements. Bids shall include all areas identified as part of the engineered plans which are available for viewing or download below.
View / Download Allman Drive Boardwalk Engineered Plans » (PDF)
The deadline for responding to this RFP is 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Submissions should be made to: Bill Deal, Public Works Director, Town of Franklin, 95 East Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734.
The Department of Public Works prefers to receive submitted materials via mail or Courier with subject line “Proposal Cartoogechaye Boardwalk”.