Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #460-275-20A
OWASA Solicitation for Water Main Replacement Materials – Honeysuckle Road Phase I
Posted
April 20, 2026
Respond By
May 12, 2026
Identifier
460-275-20A
NAICS
423390
This opportunity involves the Orange Water & Sewer Authority (OWASA) in Carrboro, NC seeking bids for the supply of water main materials for the Honeysuckle Road Phase I Water Main Replacement Project. - Buyer: Orange Water & Sewer Authority (OWASA), Finance Department - Products requested (materials only, no installation): - Ductile iron (DI) pipe (2,460 LF of 8") - SDR 17 PVC pipe (60 LF of 2") - Brass tapping saddles (2 of 1", 21 of 3/4") - Flare corporation stops, copper tubing, meter yokes, meter boxes and lids - Tracer wire (3,000 LF), underground blue water tape (3,000 LF) - Mechanical joint (MJ) tees, valves, reducers, bends, fire hydrant assemblies - Brass fittings (nipples, FIPT 90s, couplings, plugs), restrained joint ProPress EPDM copper bends - Crispin X Series air release valve, fiberglass meter vaults, EPDM gripper gaskets - Quantities for each item are specified; all parts and pieces for a complete assembly per OWASA standards are required - All materials must conform to the OWASA Manual of Standards, Specifications, and Design (January 2025 edition) or be approved equivalents - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; bidders may propose equivalent products if approved by OWASA - Delivery must be scheduled to support construction timelines, with all materials delivered prior to construction start - Bids must be notarized, acknowledge addenda, and comply with North Carolina public procurement statutes
Description
The Orange Water and Sewer Authority (OWASA) is soliciting sealed bids for water pipe materials required for the Honeysuckle Road Phase I Water Main Replacement Project. Bids must be submitted by May 12, 2026, and include unit prices fully extended on the bid sheet. All materials must meet OWASA standards or approved equivalents, and delivery is required by June 1, 2026. The award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder considering quality, performance, and time.