# North Carolina eVP #54-DM-40126

NCDOT purchase of two aluminum culvert structures with delivery and assembly

**Posted:** October 09, 2026
**Respond By:** October 23, 2026
**Identifier:** 54-DM-40126
**NAICS:** 332311, 423390, 237310, 237990

NCDOT is seeking a one-time purchase of two custom aluminum road-crossing structures for bridge maintenance in Beaufort County.
- **Buyer:** North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), Beaufort County Bridge Maintenance.
- **Structures requested:** One 45-foot aluminum box culvert with headwalls for Corsica Road (PR 40204), and one 45-foot aluminum structural plate pipe arch with headwalls for Cherry Road (PR 40126). Each includes fully welded aluminum headwalls and one roll of geogrid.
- **Named OEM:** **Tensar** is specified for Tensar TX geogrid, or an equivalent product. No aluminum-structure manufacturer or bidding vendor is named.
- **Delivery and assembly:** Deliver both structures to their designated locations and assemble them on site. The supplier is responsible for overseeing installation and backfilling, providing tools, and removing resulting debris.
- **Notable requirements:** Structures must meet AASHTO HL-93 and NCDOT 2024 requirements, come from an approved producer, and be inspected and stamped. Each structure must be ready to ship within 30 calendar days after the purchase order; assembly is to take no more than one working day per agreed assembly date.

### Description

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for aluminum structures under IFB 54-DM-40126. Electronic responses only will be accepted, and responding vendors must be registered with North Carolina’s Electronic Vendor Portal. Bids are due October 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. The solicitation lists commodity code 301217, Road and Highway Building Materials (Not Asphaltic).

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