Fire Hydrant Repair Kits

CITY OF ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
FORMAL BID REQ U EST NO. FBR WW0079-26
4/16/2026
FIRE HYDRANT REPAIR KITS
FOR THE CITY OF ASHEVILLE
Pursuant to North Carolina General Statutes 143-129 sealed bids for Fire Hydrant Repair Kits
for the City of Asheville will be received by Fahad Yoosuf, Purchasing Coordinator, at 70 Court
Plaza, Asheville, NC until 3:00 PM on Thursday, April 23, 2026 , at which time they will be
opened and read publicly. The public may attend the bid opening in person or via a Google Meet
Link that can be found on our bid page.
Proposal, forms, instructions, and specifications may be obtained at
http://www.ashevillenc.gov/bids or the Purchasing Office Mon day through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00
p.m. Phone (828) 259-5950 .
The City of Asheville has adopted the Asheville Business Inclusion Policy to encourage women
and minority businesses' participation in the public bidding process. The purpose of this outreach
effort is to increase the likelihood of availability and utilization of MWBEs in the award of
contracts. Bidders are hereby notified that this bid is subject to that Policy's provisions. Questions
regarding the Asheville Business Inclusion Policy may be directed to the Office of Economic
Development, City of Asheville, Post Office Box 7148, Asheville, NC 28802-7148 or by phone at
(828) 259-8050 or by email abi@ashevillenc.gov .
Bidders are invited to show proof of MWBE status, to include NC Office of Historically
Underutilized Businesses or other MWBE certifications. If not already certified with the ABI Office
at the City of Asheville, bidders are further invited to become certified with the City of Asheville as
an MWBE vendor. Please use this link: ABI Certifications It is the Policy of the City to (1)
provide minorities and women an equal opportunity to participate in all aspects of its contracting
and procurement programs and (2) to prohibit any and all discrimination against persons or
businesses in pursuit of these opportunities.
Bidders are notified of a City policy that prohibits contracting with persons or firms who are
delinquent in the payment of ad valorem taxes owed to the City of Asheville.
The City of Asheville reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.
Posted to EVP & City Website: 04/16/2026