How to bid on the Northend Greenway Brookside ITB (2027005-PW-B) for Harrisonburg

What the City of Harrisonburg is buying

The City of Harrisonburg, Virginia, is seeking bids to construct approximately 1,000 linear feet of a 10-foot paved shared-use path. This project will connect the existing Northend Greenway at Jefferson Street to Drake Lane and Roberts Court.

The work includes creating sidewalk connections, installing curb ramps for bicycle access, realigning the path at Jefferson Street, and adding a crosswalk for the path crossing.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

This Invitation to Bid (ITB) was published on September 01, 2026. All bids must be submitted by October 15, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. Bids received after this deadline will not be considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in building paved shared-use paths, sidewalks, curb ramps, and crosswalks. Vendors specializing in public infrastructure projects, particularly those involving pedestrian and bicycle pathways, will find this relevant. The work is categorized under construction.

How to respond to this solicitation

To access the full solicitation documents, you need to go to eVA, Virginia's eProcurement portal. The solicitation is posted as Solicitation 127624. You can view the posting publicly without an account.

To submit a bid, you must sign in with a free eVA vendor account. Ensure you complete your submission before the stated deadline.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

Carefully review all specifications and drawings provided in the solicitation to ensure your bid fully addresses every requirement. Pay close attention to the scope of work, including the specific lengths, widths, and types of materials specified for the path, sidewalks, ramps, and crosswalk.

Provide a detailed cost breakdown that is clear and easy to understand. Highlight your firm's experience with similar projects, especially those involving public access paths or greenway connections. Ensure all required forms and certifications are completed accurately and submitted on time through the eVA portal.