Service Saddles

The City of Asheville, North Carolina is requesting sealed bids for service saddles needed by the Water Maintenance Division under solicitation FBRWW0091-27; the original bid due date of August 20, 2026 has been postponed by Addendum 1 (dated August 12, 2026) until further notice, with a subsequent addendum to follow announcing the reopened submission date. Questions were due by 3:00 PM on August 12, 2026.

The City of Asheville has adopted the Asheville Business Inclusion Policy to encourage participation of minority and women-owned businesses (MWBEs). Bidders may demonstrate MWBE status through NC Office of Historically Underutilized Businesses certification or other recognized MWBE certifications; those not already certified with the City's ABI Office are encouraged to apply for certification.

Sealed bids will be opened publicly at Asheville City Hall, Room 100C, with a virtual attendance option via Google Meet. Proposal forms, instructions, and specifications are available at http://www.ashevillenc.gov/bids or through the Purchasing Office at (828) 259-5950, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Any bid addenda must be acknowledged and included with bid responses, or responses may be rejected. The City maintains a policy prohibiting contracts with persons or firms delinquent in payment of ad valorem taxes owed to Asheville. The City reserves the right to reject any or all proposals submitted.