Heat Straightening Repairs - Buncombe County
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- D13POC.BM.38590
- State
- North Carolina
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdiction
- Points of contact
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- Gabriel Johnson gljohnson@ncdot.gov (919) 707-4540
- Chad Loftis celoftis@ncdot.gov (828) 250-3000
Opportunity details come from constructionbidsource.com. Updated .
About this opportunity
The North Carolina Department of Transportation, Highway Division 13, is requesting sealed bids for heat straightening repairs to Bridge 100382 in Buncombe County under Contract D13POC.BM.38590, with bids due October 7, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at the NCDOT Division 13 office, 55 Orange Street, Asheville, North Carolina 28801. Bidders must be prequalified as either a Bidder or PO Prime Contractor and must comply with North Carolina contractor licensing requirements for contracts valued at $40,000 or more. Qualified welders must hold AWS D1.5 certification.
The scope encompasses permanent repair of damaged bridge beams using flame straightening, welding, and replacement of damaged diaphragms, connection plates, and high-strength bolts as needed. Paint removal and touch-up painting are included following repairs. All steel products must be domestically produced with certified documentation required before incorporation. The contractor must comply with FHWA's "Guide for Heat-Straightening of Damaged Steel Bridge Members," and NCDOT inspection staff will be present during heat straightening operations to verify compliance with specifications and dimensional tolerances.
Work is a lump-sum contract with a project availability date of November 16, 2026, and a completion deadline of April 2, 2027. Liquidated damages are $500.00 per calendar day for failure to meet the overall completion deadline and $500.00 per hour for violations of holiday weekend and peak traffic hour lane closure restrictions. No bid bonds or performance bonds are required. A twelve-month guarantee on materials and workmanship is required following final acceptance. There is no MBE or WBE goal for this project. The contract is state-funded, not federally aided, and traffic control is provided by the Department.
Opportunity text
Description: Helene Heat Straightening Repair to Bridge 100382 Over Future I-26 on US 25/70. The Bidder shall provide and furnish all the materials, machinery, implements, appliances and tools, and perform the work and required labor to construct and complete Contract No. D13POC.BM.38590 in Buncombe County. The availability date for this Project is November 16, 2026. The completion date for this Project is April 2, 2027.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Bid Notice-Heat Straightening Repairs - Buncombe County.pdf |
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