STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
JOSH STEIN
GOVERNOR
February 26, 2026
DANIEL H. JOHNSON
SECRETARY
ADDENDUM #1
MEMORANDUM TO: Mandatory Pre-Bid Attendees
FROM:
Abdou Salami Yaya
Division Seven Assistant Contract Engineer
SUBJECT:
Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting Minutes for CULVERT RESTORATION
USING METHOD B FORM AND FOLD LINERS, DEWATERING,
REPAIR AND INSTALLATION Contract MG00497 (Alamance County)
On February 23, 2026, a Mandatory Pre-bid Conference was held at North Carolina Department of
Transportation’s Office located at 1584 Yanceyville Street in Greensboro, NC. The following people
were in attendance: List of Individuals in attendance:
Name
Jennifer A. Sour
Abdou Salami Yaya
Antoine G. White
James M. Walker
Albert Pugliese
Chauncey Starkey
Zach Emlinger
Courtney Hazen
Department
Division Seven Contract Engineer
Division Seven Assistant Contract Engineer
Assistant Division Maintenance Engineer
Alamance County Maintenance Engineer
Proshot Concrete
Atlantic Industrial Coatings
Applied Polymerics
Nu Pipe
Memo has been placed on the Bidding and Letting Site and must be included in your
submittal as an addendum.
After each person introduced themselves, Jennifer Sour (Division Seven Assistant Contract
Engineer) opened the mandatory pre-bid meeting for MG00497, culvert restoration
contract in Alamance County at 1:00 pm on Monday February 23, 2026, in Division 7
Project Delivery room with introductions and overview of the meeting. She mentioned that
we were meeting that day for Pre-Bid Meeting for culvert restoration using method B form
and fold liners, dewatering, repair and installation Contract MG00497 (Alamance County)
on various primary and secondary routes to go over the contract and ask questions about
the line items or provide specifics for any clarification. She also said:
Mailing Address:
NC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
DIVISION SEVEN
1584 YANCEYVILLE STREET
GREENSBORO, NC 27405
Telephone: (336) 487-0075
FAX: (336) 334-3637
Customer Service: 1-877-368-4968
Website: www.ncdot.gov
Location:
1584 YANCEYVILLE STREET
GREENSBORO, NC 27405
• This type of contract using this method is the first one in the division
• Jennifer thinks Category B Fold and Form flexible liners, Pre-Installation
Inspection, Pipe Clean-out, Grouting Host Pipe, Inlet & Outlet Sealing, De-
Watering is straight forward
• A disposal plan must be submitted to the engineer at least 10 days before
installation is required and will be sent to Jimmy Walker.
• The contract is as needed; initial locations are TBD (to be determined).
• The contact will use Method B. specification “fold and form flexible line”, a new
approach for Division seven
• Special provisions were adapted from existing pipe rehabilitation specifications
• The first inspection shall take place between 90 and 100 calendar days after
completion of installation for each culvert or system to a single outfall
• Jennifer thinks it’s straightforward for installation and cleanup
• The rest of the specifications in section R are all related to updates to various traffic
items
• The meeting addenda will be distributed as meeting minutes; attendees must sign
to acknowledge receipt.
• To bid contractors must print and mail the entire contract, including all pages and
addenda
• Maintenance contracts are typically mail-in, large construction projects are often
electronic
• All bidder questions should be routed through me (Jennifer Sour) to ensure
consistent information distribution
Jennifer asked Jimmy Walker if he had any information to add.
Jimmy Walker said:
• The submittal will be Send to the County Maintenance Engineer for the county
where work occurs (e.g. Jimmy Walker for Alamance, Orange CME for Orange
County, etc.)
• He has 10 to 12 pipes in Alamance County ready for this work. He aims to complete
and invoice this initial work before the July 1 fiscal year budget.
• Turnaround for new project usually takes a couple of weeks but it can be as fast the
next day depending on the contractor’s availability
• We have a table here in hotspot designated locations, currently it’s an as needed
contract, we have TBD
• Jimmy Walker does not think the identified pipes are in a live steam and will not
need much cleaning and de-watering
• Q&A:
Q. Jennifer asked: if anyone has questions about De-Watering
A. No questions
Q. Jennifer asked: if anyone has questions about Post Installation Inspection
A. No questions
Q. Jennifer asked: if anyone has questions about three pay items (Pre Installation
Inspection, (Size) Pipe Rehabilitation Fold & Form Liner, De-Watering)
A. No questions
Q. Jennifer asked: if the contract can be used by all counties
A. Yes, the contract can be used by all counties
Q. Can we change Alamance County to all counties
A. No It’s fine
Q. Jennifer asked: Any questions with Post installation inspection
A. No questions
Q. Jennifer asked: Any questions on the pay items in the back of the contract
A. No questions
Q. Jennifer asked: Are there any questions about traffic control
A. No questions
Q. Can the identified pipes be available to us
A. Yes
Q. Jennifer asked: Any final questions
A. No questions
Meeting ended at approximately 1:15pm
MG00497 NA
R-1
Alamance County
Designated Locations and Allowable Methods
Site Latitude Longitude County Route
(decimal (decimal
degrees) degrees)
1 36.151466 79.499557 Alamance 1666 NC 87
Elon NC
Allowable Liner Notes
Categories
Fold and Form
Flexible Liner
MP-001-00281
(Slip Line)
24” Terracotta
44’ Long
2 36.175407 79.352414 Alamance 3505 Fleming Fold and Form
Grahm Rd, Flexible Liner
Burlington
3 36.178296 79.350808 Alamance 3623 Fleming Fold and Form
Grahm Rd, Flexible Liner
Burlington
4 36.180566 79.349753 Alamance 3712 Fleming Fold and Form
Grahm Rd, Flexible Liner
Burlington
5 36.163616 79.354926 Alamance 3712 Fleming Fold and Form
Grahm Rd, Flexible Liner
Burlington
6 36.169352 79.356079 Alamance 3251 Fleming Fold and Form
Grahm Rd, Flexible Liner
Burlington
7 36.126805 79.499973 Alamance 1320
Fold and Form
Shallowford Flexible Liner
Church Rd,
Elon
8 36.164957 79.355435 Alamance 3281 Fleming Fold and Form
Grahm Rd, Flexible Liner
Burlington
TBD TBD
TBD
Alamance TBD
Fold and Form
Flexible Liner
MP-001-00846
(Slip Line)
18” RCP
48’ Long
MP-001-00847
(Slip Line)
18” Concrete
48’Long
MP-001-00848
(Slip Line)
18” Concrete
42’Long
MP-001-00839
(Slip Line)
18” Concrete
42’Long
MP-001-00842
(Slip Line)
18” Concrete
42’Long
MP-001-01647
(Pig up and
Replace)
24”
48’Long
MP-001-00843
18” Concrete
56’Long
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