Cast Couplings & Bell Joint Clamps

The City of Asheville is seeking a vendor to supply new, unused cast‑type pipe repair couplings and bell‑joint leak clamps for its Water Warehouse. The solicitation calls for specific sizes, material standards, pressure ratings, and coating requirements, with a base contract term of 12 months and the option to renew twice for a total possible term of 36 months. Bids must be sealed and delivered by the deadline, and the award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. • Quantities: 100 cast couplings (40 × 6″, 40 × 8″, 10 × 10″, 10 × 12″) and 11 bell‑joint clamps (5 × 6″, 5 × 8″, 1 × 12″). • Technical specs: ≥250 psi pressure, NSF‑1 epoxy coating, ISO‑9001 or U.S. foundry, ASTM/ANSI/AWWA compliance, stainless‑steel fasteners, approved manufacturers listed. • Mandatory compliance: E‑Verify (≥25 employees), current ad‑valorem tax status, required insurance limits, non‑collusion certification, and possible MWBE participation. • Submission: sealed physical bid to 70 Court Plaza by 13 Aug 2026 3 PM; questions due by 5 Aug 2026 3 PM.