Trail Projects for Bid
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Below is a list of projects that have been submitted to the PTBA for bid. Please respond directly to the listing agency for further information or to submit your bid. The PTBA has no control or input into the contracting or solicitation of these projects. We list them strictly as a service to the trail industry.
Trail repairs in NC
Request-for-Proposals (“RFP”) for trail repairs on the South Mills River Trail, a trail maintenance, improvement, and construction project located in the Pisgah Ranger District of Pisgah National Forest.
Trail Design in California
ARTA seeks trail design professional to provide technical oversight and guidance — trail design standards and criteria, flagged centerline for 5.4 miles of new trail, and a Design Criteria Package.
Boardwalk Installation in Michigan
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Michigan is soliciting proposals & statements of qualifications for professional services for construction of approximately 300 total feet of wetland trail boardwalk in 4 areas along the Bush Bay (AKA “Narnia”) Trail at the Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. – Bush Bay property, five miles east of Cedarville, Michigan.
RFI: Trail Design and Construction in NM
The Enchanted Circle Trails Association, in coordination with project partners, is seeking budgetary cost estimates and preliminary recommendations from qualified trail design and construction firms for the Questa to Red River Trail. This Request for Information is intended to help inform probable costs, design and construction options, contractor availability, mobilization, project phasing, and future procurement for this important regional trail connection.
Design/Build: ATV Trail in Maine
This is a design build project involving the rehabilitation of approximately 12.5 miles of existing ATV trail, including 5 miles of dual-use atv/snowmobile trail, within Androscoggin Riverlands State Park.
Duluth Traverse rebuild and accessibility improvements
The project focuses on enhancing the existing single track to accommodate a diverse range of mountain bike riders. This trail plays a crucial role as it will link with a newly constructed, universally accessible trail, promoting inclusivity within the biking community.
Trail Construction in MD
The project includes both modifications to existing trails and new trail construction, part of the broader effort by Patapsco Valley State Park and Friends of Patapsco Valley State Park to expand access to the park's less-visited Woodstock area
Deliver and install hiking and biking trails in GA
The City of Sugar Hill, Georgia is now accepting sealed price proposals from General Contractors to design, deliver and install Hiking and Biking Trails on property located at Burnette Trail and Highway 20, Sugar Hill, GA 30518 (Land Parcel 7346 005).
Design build services for natural surface MTB trail in NC
The City of Raleigh is seeking design-build teams to provide design and construction services for new natural surface mountain bike trails at Forest Ridge Park.
Trail Upgrades and Construction in MD
Refurbish and/or new build about 7-8 miles of trail, including 4 miles to adaptive standards. No bridges.
Construction of the Iditarod National Historic Trail in Alaska
The National Forest Foundation (NFF), in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, is pleased to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) to continue the construction of the Iditarod National Historic Trail (INHT) on the Chugach National Forest, Alaska. The project will include the supply and installation of a 50-foot bridge at Wolverine Creek in the Turnagain Pass area of the Chugach National Forest near Girdwood, Alaska. Please refer to this webpage for all RFP information, including the full request, proposal due dates, and information about the optional virtual pre-bid meeting. Please RSVP by Aug 19 by email for the optional pre-bid meeting to receive the Microsoft Teams link.
Archeological Survey for Horsethief Mesa in NM
ECTA seeks qualified BLM Northwest New Mexico permitted contractors to complete a Class III Cultural Resource Inventory for proposed Horsethief Mesa trail segments in Taos County, New Mexico.
Master Trail Plan in KY
The City of Middlesboro is seeking proposals from qualified trail planning and recreation consulting firms to develop a comprehensive Master Trail Plan for the City of Middlesboro.
Trail Accessibility Audit for Trail Access Information in NM
Enchanted Circle Trails Association, in coordination with the Town of Angel Fire, is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to complete a Trail Accessibility Audit for Trail Access Information (TAI) for the Angel Fire Greenbelt Trail System. The purpose of the project is to collect objective trail condition data that will help residents and visitors, including people using adaptive equipment, wheelchairs, hand cycles, walkers, strollers, or other mobility devices, determine which trails or trail segments are appropriate for their abilities, equipment, and comfort level.
Bike Park & Trails Project in AZ
Kayenta Bike Park & Trails Project is soliciting sealed proposals from qualified firms for the design and construction of a public bike skills park to be located at the Northeast corner of the Kayenta Recreation Park in Kayenta, Arizona. The project includes design, earthwork, feature construction, drainage considerations, and related improvements for a progressive bicycle skills facility intended to serve riders of varying ages and abilities. The project site encompasses approximately seventeen (17) acres at the Kayenta Recreation Park owned by Kayenta Township.
Petersburg Kiosk Wayfinding System, WV
The Mon Forest Towns Partnership is requesting qualifications from design and fabrication firms for the design of sixteen (16) informational 36”x48” wayfinding kiosk panel inserts throughout the Petersburg and Smoke Hole area.
Multi-Use Trail Restoration, Accessible Trail & Parking Lot Construction, Water Access Trail in ME
Royal River Conservation Trust is seeking proposals from qualified contractors or trail-building organizations to complete three trail improvement projects within Intervale Preserve in New Gloucester, Maine, funded by a Maine Trails Program grant. This project includes rehabilitating 0.46 miles of a multi-use trail, improving a 105-foot path to a hand-carry boat launch site on the Royal River, upgrading a 0.5-mile trail to Universal Access standards, and constructing a 6-car gravel parking lot. Site designs are included as attachments. Proposals are due by July 10, 2026.
Master Trail Plan for High Trails System (Montana)
The Beaverhead Trails Coalition is seeking a consultant to develop a Master Trail Plan for its 1,172-acre High Trails System near Dillon, Montana. The project includes trail system planning, community engagement, sustainability recommendations, and phased implementation strategies for a multi-use trail network serving hikers, runners, equestrians, and mountain bikers. Proposals are due July 10, 2026.