PRB.38758 Invitation to Bid

This solicitation seeks a qualified contractor to design, fabricate, and install two bridge replacements (standard and modular) on private‑road rights‑of‑way in Madison and Mitchell Counties, North Carolina. The work must commence between mid‑October 2026 and early July 2027, with each bridge required to be completed within a 60‑day window after start. Bidders must be pre‑qualified NCDOT contractors and must submit sealed bids by mid‑September 2026. No budget is disclosed, and the award will be made to the lowest responsible bidder. • Scope: Construction of two bridges (one over Big Laurel Creek, another over Young Cove Creek) including modular and conventional bridge components. • Schedule: Pre‑bid virtual meeting 2 Sept 2026; bid deadline 16 Sept 2026; work start window 18 Oct 2026 – 2 Jul 2027; 60‑day construction period per bridge. • Requirements: Pre‑qualification as NCDOT bidder, sealed hard‑copy bid submission to Division 13 office, compliance with Title VI and DOT regulations.