Buncombe Bridge Maintenance Steel Beams

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for the procurement of 21" x 55" x 40' Steel Beams (Grade 50) for a bridge replacement program in Buncombe County. The IFB seeks pricing from vendors to furnish and deliver the steel beams to the Buncombe Bridge Maintenance office. The steel must meet AASHTO M270 Grade 50 requirements and undergo shop cleaning and painting, with the finished product inspected and approved by a facility and firm on the NCDOT's approved vendor lists. Vendors must submit bids by May 8, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET, and the contract will be awarded to the responsive vendor offering the lowest price that meets the stated specifications.

The IFB does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. However, vendors must provide information on their historically underutilized business (HUB) participation and worker location. The IFB does not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, and it does not mention any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The IFB does not provide any information on the possible award value or budget range for this procurement.