Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #54-TJK-07-PR40776
NCDOT Division 7 State-Route Shoulder and Median Mowing Services
Posted
October 21, 2026
Respond By
November 18, 2026
Identifier
54-TJK-07-PR40776
NAICS
561730
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking contractors to mow state-route shoulders and medians across five counties. - Buyer: State of North Carolina, Department of Transportation (NCDOT), Highway Division 7, Purchasing Section. - Service area: Alamance, Caswell, Guilford, Orange, and Rockingham Counties. - Requested services and bid quantities: 2,680 shoulder miles (SHM) of Interstate cleanup mowing; 1,600 SHM of Primary Divided cleanup mowing; 20 SHM of Secondary Divided cleanup mowing; 100 traffic-control-device units for narrow medians or median guardrails; 5 lane closures; and 10 remobilizations. - Equipment and work requirements: Contractors must provide at least 10 flex-wing mowers with 10–15-foot cutting widths. Routine mowing uses swath mowing, and vegetation is generally to be cut to six inches. Work includes cleanup mowing and related traffic control and remobilization; remobilization may be directed for areas more than 10 miles from current mowing operations. - Work restrictions: Mowing is generally prohibited during a one-month seasonal moratorium unless directed by the Engineer. No MBE/WBE goal is specified. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, equipment manufacturers, or vendor names are identified in the provided materials.
Description
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking proposals for state route shoulder and median mowing in Alamance, Caswell, Guilford, Orange, and Rockingham counties in Division 7. The work is scheduled to be available from March 15, 2027, with completion by December 31, 2027. Pre-qualification is mandatory, and responses must be mailed; electronic bids are not permitted. The bid opening is November 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM.