This 2020 Request for Bid from Benton County, Arkansas, seeks annual supplies of concrete and metal culverts (both box and round types), guardrail materials, and road‑striping products for the County’s road‑maintenance program. The bid was open to all qualified firms, with an emphasis on encouraging small, minority‑ and women‑owned businesses, and required bidders to submit both a hard‑copy envelope and an electronic copy on a CD/USB. Evaluation will focus on experience, capacity, past performance, and proximity to the County. The contract was ultimately awarded to Scurlock Industries.
• Scope includes precast concrete box culverts, reinforced concrete round culverts (priced per foot), and related road‑maintenance items.
• Submission deadline was January 14 2020; bids were to be delivered to the Benton County Road Department in Bentonville, AR.
• Evaluation criteria emphasize technical competence, capability, past performance, and local familiarity.
• The procurement was a full and open competition with no set‑aside restrictions, and pricing is expected to be submitted on a unit‑price basis.