Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #54-TJK-11-PR39598
Wilkes County state-route shoulder and median mowing services
Posted
October 21, 2026
Respond By
November 18, 2026
Identifier
54-TJK-11-PR39598
NAICS
561730
NCDOT Division of Highways is seeking a contractor to mow shoulders and medians on state routes in Wilkes County. - Government buyer: North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), Division of Highways, Highway Division 11. - Scope: Routine and cleanup mowing on primary divided and undivided routes and routine mowing on secondary paved and unpaved routes; includes additional directed mowing and traffic control for narrow medians or median guardrails. - Mowing quantities: 208 miles of primary divided routine mowing; 208 miles of primary divided cleanup mowing; 660 miles of primary undivided routine mowing; 220 miles of primary undivided cleanup mowing; 7,984 miles of secondary paved routine mowing; and 1,320 miles of secondary unpaved routine mowing. - Additional work: 10 acres of additional mowing, performed only as directed by the Engineer, and 28 units of narrow-median/median-guardrail traffic control devices. - Equipment and work requirements: Provide four mowers with 60–90-inch cutting widths and one 60–72-inch zero-turn mower; maintain a 4-inch mowing height. Work also involves litter and debris removal and compliance with specified mowing, equipment, and work-time restrictions. - OEMs and vendors: No equipment manufacturers or commercial vendors are named in the procurement materials. NCDOT is the buyer. - Term: Work runs from March through December 2027. NCDOT may offer up to four discretionary renewals, for a maximum of five total terms; renewal pricing is adjusted using the specified CPI method. - Other notable requirement: The stated MBE/WBE participation goal is zero.
Description
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is soliciting proposals for state route shoulder and median mowing in Wilkes County, Division 11. The work is available beginning March 15, 2027, and must be completed 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 p.m.