UIFB 160023 -CRR Steel Rebar & HP-12x53

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has issued a solicitation for bid number UIFB 160023, seeking qualified firms to furnish and deliver reinforcing steel and H-pile materials specifically for the Atlee Bridge Crew Area Headquarters. This procurement opportunity focuses on procuring critical infrastructure materials, including steel rebar and HP-12x53 structural steel piling, which are essential for bridge construction and maintenance projects. The contract requires vendors to provide high-quality steel materials that meet VDOT's technical specifications and delivery requirements. The bid is scheduled to be posted on July 21, 2025, with a submission deadline of July 25, 2025, providing potential bidders with a four-day window to prepare and submit their competitive proposals. Vendors interested in this opportunity must demonstrate technical capability, proven experience in supplying transportation infrastructure materials, and the capacity to meet VDOT's precise delivery specifications.

While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly stated in the available documentation, VDOT typically encourages participation from diverse vendors, including small businesses and potentially disadvantaged business enterprises. The procurement appears to be a standard materials supply contract without complex integration requirements, suggesting that vendors with standard manufacturing and logistics capabilities can compete. The contract likely represents a moderate-value procurement, though precise budget ranges are not specified in the provided information. Potential bidders should carefully review the full solicitation documents to understand all technical requirements, delivery expectations, and submission guidelines. Interested firms should prepare comprehensive proposals that highlight their manufacturing capabilities, material quality, delivery logistics, and compliance with VDOT's technical standards for steel reinforcement and structural piling materials.