RFP announced - Hillsborough Wayfinding Sign Fabrication and Installation

Hillsborough Signage and Wayfinding Program

Request for Proposal – Fabrication and Installation of Signage

The Town of HILLSBOROUGH wishes to extend an invitation to all qualified contractors to submit a proposal for fabrication and Installation of Signage in association with the Town of Hillsborough in Hillsborough, North Carolina.  The turn-key project includes, but may not be limited to, signage fabrication and installation per specifications attached.

The Town of Hillsborough intends to enter into a service contract with a signage contractor who will partner with the Town in determining the best manner in which to execute the signage plan cited in this Request and in the Design Manual.  The contract will be based on a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMAX) contract.   

Owner:                                     Town of Hillsborough

Designer:                                Design Workshop

DW Contact:                           Drake Fowler, Associate

Owner's Representative:       Stephanie Trueblood, Planner

Timeline:                                 Bidder conference: May 16, 2011, 9:00 AM

                                                  All questions due: May 27, 2011

                                                        Bids due:  2pm EDT, June 13, 2011
                                                        Award contract: June 30, 2011
                                                        Installation start: September 2011

Refer to complete RFP document and bid form, attached to this annoucement for complete details.  Also, refer to the bid section of the town's website for additional resource information, including the adopted Wayfinding Plan, Maps, Design Manual, and Installation Guidelines.