# North Carolina eVP #54-DM-40845

NCDOT seeks aluminum drainage pipe, bands, and engineered road structures

**Posted:** November 04, 2026
**Respond By:** November 17, 2026
**Identifier:** 54-DM-40845
**NAICS:** 423390, 237990, 423320, 332311

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking one-time purchases of aluminum drainage materials and structures for county maintenance and road projects under two invitations for bids.
- **Government buyer:** North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), including Duplin County Maintenance and Wayne County Bridge Maintenance.
- **OEM/product brand:** **Tensar** is named for the TX geogrid required with the structures, or an equivalent. No other vendors or manufacturers are named.
- **Corrugated pipe and bands (Duplin County Maintenance, IFB 54-DM-41198):** 320 of 15 x 20 x .060 pipe; 320 of 18 x 20 x .060 pipe; 380 of 24 x 20 x .075 pipe; 10 connecting bands for 24-inch pipe; 340 of 30 x 20 x .075 pipe; 10 connecting bands for 30-inch pipe; 280 of 36 x 20 x .105 pipe; 10 connecting bands for 36-inch pipe; 260 of 48 x 20 x .105 pipe; and 20 connecting bands for 48-inch pipe. Band quantities include hardware.
- **Structures (Wayne County Bridge Maintenance, IFB 54-DM-40845):** 63 LF of aluminum structural plate pipe arch; 50 LF of 112 x 75-inch corrugated aluminum pipe; 43 LF of 72-inch-diameter aluminum pipe; 50 LF of 78-inch-diameter aluminum pipe; 54 LF of #31-L2 aluminum box culvert; and 36 LF of #29-L2 aluminum box culvert.
- **Structure services:** Delivery to the Wayne County Bridge Yard, initial and final assembly, tools, and on-site installation/backfill oversight; detailed engineered drawings, calculations, professional-engineer stamp, and safety-bracing plans are also required.
- **Notable requirements:** Structures must meet NCDOT 2024 and applicable AASHTO requirements and support HL-93 loading. Each structure includes one roll of Tensar TX geogrid or equivalent. Pipe must meet NCDOT 2024 road and structure specifications, be inspected and approved by an NCDOT Materials & Test inspector, and must not be nested.
- **Estimated value:** Not provided.

### Description

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for aluminum structures. The solicitation is an Invitation for Bid, with electronic responses only; vendors must be registered with North Carolina's Electronic Vendor Portal. Bids are scheduled to be publicly opened on November 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET.

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