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Buncombe County Schools - Sewer UV Lining Unit Price System - County Wide - RFP 13-26 - Rebid (2026)

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Due
Aug 3, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Contract term
3 years
Primary contact
Sam Interlicchia
(828) 255-5921

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

Buncombe County Schools is seeking proposals for a sewer UV lining unit price system across county-wide properties, referenced as RFP # 13-26 - Rebid. The work encompasses trenchless pipeline rehabilitation utilizing Cured-In-Place Pipe (CIPP), including main line UV lining for 4-inch to 8-inch diameter pipes, tap reinstatements, CIPP point repairs, mechanical bypass pumping, and closed-circuit television (CCTV) inspection. Additional requirements include adherence to North Carolina licensing, background checks, E-Verify compliance, and comprehensive insurance and bonding mandates. Bids are due by August 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM.

What you must deliver

Main Line UV Lining; Tap Reinstatements; CIPP Point Repair; Mechanical Bypass Pumping; Materials (4-inch, 3 mil CIPP Liner); Materials (6-inch, 3 mil CIPP Liner); Materials (8-inch, 3 mil CIPP Liner); CCTV Inspection

How it's scored

Lowest price meeting specifications, past performance, references, financial documents

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Summary

Buncombe County Schools is seeking proposals for a sewer UV lining unit price system across county-wide properties, referenced as RFP # 13-26 - Rebid.

The work encompasses trenchless pipeline rehabilitation utilizing Cured-In-Place Pipe (CIPP), including main line UV lining for 4-inch to 8-inch diameter pipes, tap reinstatements, CIPP point repairs, mechanical bypass pumping, and closed-circuit television (CCTV) inspection. Additional requirements include adherence to North Carolina licensing, background checks, E-Verify compliance, and comprehensive insurance and bonding mandates. Bids are due by August 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

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  • Lowest price meeting specifications
  • Past performance
  • References
  • Financial documents

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

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  • Main Line UV Lining
  • Tap Reinstatements
  • CIPP Point Repair
  • Mechanical Bypass Pumping
  • Materials (4-inch, 3 mil CIPP Liner)
  • Materials (6-inch, 3 mil CIPP Liner)
  • Materials (8-inch, 3 mil CIPP Liner)
  • CCTV Inspection

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

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  • Bid Proposal Form
  • Certification of Financial Condition attachment
  • Customer Reference Form
  • Bid Bond
  • NC Minority Business (HUB Forms)
Submit to
Buncombe County Board of Education, Attn: Purchasing Office, 175 Bingham Road, Asheville, NC 28806
Scope location
Asheville, NC

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Buncombe County Schools?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 3, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Buncombe County Board of Education, Attn: Purchasing Office, 175 Bingham Road, Asheville, NC 28806. For questions, contact Sam Interlicchia.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Buncombe County Schools in NC, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Sam Interlicchia at (828) 255-5921. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Main Line UV Lining; Tap Reinstatements; CIPP Point Repair; Mechanical Bypass Pumping; Materials (4-inch, 3 mil CIPP Liner); Materials (6-inch, 3 mil CIPP Liner); Materials (8-inch, 3 mil CIPP Liner); CCTV Inspection. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest price meeting specifications, past performance, references, financial documents" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Buncombe County Schools?

All active and historical solicitations from Buncombe County Schools are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Buncombe County Schools regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid Proposal Form; Certification of Financial Condition attachment; Customer Reference Form; Bid Bond; NC Minority Business (HUB Forms). Review the full document from Buncombe County Schools for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Asheville, NC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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