North Carolina Department of Transportation Invitation to Bid - Central Let Projects 2026
- Due
- Oct 20, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
- Primary contact
- ContractOfficer
The 30-second brief
Invitation to bid issued by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) for multiple highway construction, grading, drainage, paving, milling, resurfacing, signals, and structure projects across various counties in North Carolina. Key projects include work in Martin, Pender, Wake, Rowan, Union, Mecklenburg, Polk, and Buncombe counties. Requirements include a 5% bid bond or bid deposit, contractor licensing where applicable, DBE goals, prequalification with NCDOT, and electronic bid submission via Bid Express (bidx.com) or at the Contract Standards and Development Unit in Raleigh, NC. Submission deadline is October 20, 2026, at 2:00 PM.
Grading, Drainage, Paving, Milling, Resurfacing, Shoulder reconstruction, Signals, Structures, Bridges, Culverts, Retaining walls
Lowest responsive and responsible bidder
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Summary
Invitation to bid issued by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) for multiple highway construction, grading, drainage, paving, milling, resurfacing, signals, and structure projects across various counties in North Carolina.
Key projects include work in Martin, Pender, Wake, Rowan, Union, Mecklenburg, Polk, and Buncombe counties. Requirements include a 5% bid bond or bid deposit, contractor licensing where applicable, DBE goals, prequalification with NCDOT, and electronic bid submission via Bid Express (bidx.com) or at the Contract Standards and Development Unit in Raleigh, NC. Submission deadline is October 20, 2026, at 2:00 PM.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsive and responsible bidder
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
11- Grading
- Drainage
- Paving
- Milling
- Resurfacing
- Shoulder reconstruction
- Signals
- Structures
- Bridges
- Culverts
- Retaining walls
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Bid bond or bid deposit
- Execution of contract forms
- Non-collusion certification
- Debarment and gift ban certification
- Executed payment and performance bonds
- Steel price adjustment form SPA-1
- Submit to
- https://connect.ncdot.gov/letting/pages/interested-parties.aspx
- Scope location
- Raleigh, NC
- Reported agency
- North Carolina Department of Transportation
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from North Carolina Board of Transportation | State of North Carolina?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 20, 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: https://connect.ncdot.gov/letting/pages/interested-parties.aspx. For questions, contact ContractOfficer.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including North Carolina Board of Transportation | State of North Carolina 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 Bid 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 ContractOfficer. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Grading, Drainage, Paving, Milling, Resurfacing, Shoulder reconstruction, Signals, Structures, Bridges, Culverts, Retaining walls. 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 responsive and responsible bidder" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from North Carolina Board of Transportation | State of North Carolina?
All active and historical solicitations from North Carolina Board of Transportation | State of North Carolina are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, North Carolina Board of Transportation | State of North Carolina regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
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 bond or bid deposit, Execution of contract forms, Non-collusion certification, Debarment and gift ban certification, Executed payment and performance bonds, Steel price adjustment form SPA-1. Review the full document from North Carolina Board of Transportation | State of North Carolina for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Raleigh, NC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.