Description
The County of Bedford, Virginia is seeking an on‑call welding and fabrication contractor to provide full‑service metal work on an as‑needed basis. The contractor must supply all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, and supervision required to complete each work order, including work on heavy machinery at the solid‑waste treatment facility. The contract will be awarded for an initial one‑year term with up to four optional one‑year renewals (and a possible six‑month extension). Proposals are due May 28 2026, and questions must be submitted by May 6 2026. Evaluation will consider technical understanding, responsiveness, location, past performance, and price.
• Scope: welding (MIG, TIG, stick, aluminum, etc.), cutting, brazing, fabrication, and repairs for County facilities and equipment.
• Requirements: Certified welders, minimum three years experience, local fabrication shop, Virginia contractor license, insurance, background checks, OSHA compliance.
• Contract: 1‑year base term, up to four renewals, hourly rate pricing with material markup; price adjustments limited to CPI‑U capped at 5 % per renewal.