North Carolina eVP #54-JB-1260005

NCDOT Solicits Bids for Open and Enclosed Utility, Cargo, and Lane Closure Trailers

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is seeking bids for a three-year contract to supply a range of new, unused open and enclosed trailers for hauling and storage purposes. - Government Buyer: - North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) - Fleet and Material Management Unit - Contact: James E. Jimmy Bryant, Jr. - Products Requested: - Open single axle utility trailers (6'x8', 6'x10', 6'x12') - 15 units each - 1.5-ton GVWR, 102 inches or less width, 2-inch ball coupler - Tandem utility/landscape trailers (7'x14', 7'x16', 7'x18', 7'x20') - 15 units each - 3.5-ton GVWR, 102 inches or less width, 2 5/16-inch ball coupler, tandem axle, leaf spring suspension - Enclosed cargo trailers (6'x8', 6'x10', 6'x12') - 15 units each - 1.5-ton GVWR, plywood or equivalent flooring/walls, LED lighting - Enclosed tandem cargo trailers (7'x14', 7'x16', 7'x18') - 15 units each - 5-ton GVWR, tandem axle, leaf spring suspension, LED lighting - Enclosed lane closure trailers - 10 units - 5-ton GVWR, tandem axle, LED lighting - Open lane closure trailers - 15 units - 6-ton GVWR, lunette eye hitch and 2 5/16-inch ball coupler, tandem axle, LED lighting - Unique Requirements: - All trailers must be new and unused - Detailed specifications for GVWR, dimensions, couplers, axles, lighting, brakes, and certification - Compliance with state and federal employment and non-discrimination requirements - Electronic submission required via North Carolina's Electronic Vendor Portal - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or brands are named; solicitation is open to all qualified manufacturers and vendors - Estimated Contract Value: - Based on quantities and trailer types, estimated range is $500,000 to $1,500,000

Description

This Invitation for Bid (IFB) is issued by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) to obtain pricing for various types of open and enclosed trailers. These trailers will be used for hauling and storing orange barrels, traffic cones, road signs, and road barricades. The procurement aims to award an Agency Specific Term Contract for these trailers. Bids are to be submitted electronically by vendors registered with the State of North Carolina's Electronic Vendor Portal. The bid opening date is September 9, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET.

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