D4POC0169
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
HIGHWAY DIVISION 4
ID/IQ PROPOSAL
DATE AND TIME OF BID OPENING: JANUARY 27, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
CONTRACT ID: D4POC0169
WBS ELEMENT NO.: TBD
FEDERAL AID NO.: TBD
COUNTY:
EDGECOMBE, HALIFAX, JOHNSTON, NASH,
WAYNE AND WILSON COUNTIES
ROUTE NO.:
VARIOUS
LOCATION:
VARIOUS
TYPE OF WORK: EMERGENCY CUT AND SHOVE CREW FOR REMOVAL OF
STORM RELATED DEBRIS FROM STATE MAINTAINED
ROADWAYS
NOTICE:
ALL BIDDERS SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF
GENERAL CONTRACTING AS CONTAINED IN CHAPTER 87 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES OF
NORTH CAROLINA WHICH REQUIRES THE BIDDER TO BE LICENSED BY THE N.C. LICENSING
BOARD FOR CONTRACTORS WHEN BIDDING ON ANY NON-FEDERAL AID PROJECT WHERE THE
BID IS $30,000 OR MORE, EXCEPT FOR CERTAIN SPECIALTY WORK AS DETERMINED BY THE
LICENSING BOARD. BIDDERS SHALL ALSO COMPLY WITH ALL OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS
REGULATING THE PRACTICES OF ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, HEATING AND AIR
CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION CONTRACTING AS CONTAINED IN CHAPTER 87 OF THE
GENERAL STATUTES OF NORTH CAROLINA. NOTWITHSTANDING THESE LIMITATIONS ON
BIDDING, THE BIDDER WHO IS AWARDED ANY FEDERAL - AID FUNDED PROJECT SHALL
COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 87 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES OF NORTH CAROLINA FOR
LICENSING REQUIREMENTS WITHIN 60 CALENDAR DAYS OF BID OPENING.
THIS IS AN EMERGENCY ROADWAY PROJECT.
BID BOND IS NOT REQUIRED.
NAME OF BIDDER
ADDRESS OF BIDDER
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PROPOSAL FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
CONTRACT No. D4POC0169 IN EDGECOMBE, HALIFAX, JOHNSTON, NASH,
WAYNE AND WILSON COUNTIES, NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,
WILSON, NORTH CAROLINA
The Bidder has carefully examined the location of the proposed work to be known as Contract No. D4POC0169; has
carefully examined the plans and specifications, which are acknowledged to be part of the proposal, the special
provisions, the proposal, the form of contract; and thoroughly understands the stipulations, requirements and
provisions. The undersigned bidder agrees to be bound upon his execution of the bid and subsequent award to him
by the Department of Transportation in accordance with this proposal. Payment and performance bonds are not
required on this project. The undersigned Bidder further agrees to provide all necessary machinery, tools, labor, and
other means of construction; and to do all the work and to furnish all materials, except as otherwise noted, necessary
to perform and complete the said contract in accordance with the 2024 Standard Specifications for Roads and
Structures by the dates(s) specified in the Project Special Provisions and in accordance with the requirements of the
Engineer, and at the unit or lump sum prices, as the case may be, for the various items given on the sheets contained
herein.
The Bidder shall provide and furnish all the materials, machinery, implements, appliances and tools, and perform the
work and required labor to construct and complete Contract No. D4POC0169 in Edgecombe, Halifax, Johnston,
Nash, Wayne and Wilson Counties, for the unit or lump sum prices, as the case may be, bid by the Bidder in his bid
and according to the proposal, plans, and specifications prepared by said Department, which proposal, plans, and
specifications show the details covering this project, and hereby become a part of this contract.
The published volume entitled North Carolina Department of Transportation, Raleigh, Standard Specifications for
Roads and Structures, January 2024 with all amendments and supplements thereto, is by reference incorporated into
and made a part of this contract; that, except as herein modified, all the construction and work included in this contract
is to be done in accordance with the specifications contained in said volume, and amendments and supplements thereto,
under the direction of the Engineer.
If the proposal is accepted and the award is made, the contract is valid only when signed either by the Contract Officer
or such other person as may be designated by the Secretary to sign for the Department of Transportation. The
conditions and provisions herein cannot be changed except over the signature of the said Contract Officer or Division
Engineer.
The quantities shown in the itemized proposal for the project are considered to be approximate only and are given as
the basis for comparison of bids. The Department of Transportation may increase or decrease the quantity of any item
or portion of the work as may be deemed necessary or expedient.
An increase or decrease in the quantity of an item will not be regarded as sufficient ground for an increase or decrease
in the unit prices, nor in the time allowed for the completion of the work, except as provided for the contract.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
PROJECT SPECIAL PROVISIONS
INTERESTED PARTIES LIST NOT REQUIRED: .................................................................. G-1
DIVISION LET CONTRACT PREQUALIFICATION: ........................................................... G-1
NON-EXCLUSIVE CONTRACT:............................................................................................. G-2
SUBLETTING OF CONTRACT: .............................................................................................. G-2
BUILD AMERICA, BUY AMERICA (BABA): ....................................................................... G-2
CONTRACT TIME FOR ID/IQ:................................................................................................ G-3
MOBILIZATION AND LIQUIDATED DAMAGES FOR ID/IQ: ........................................... G-3
EMERGENCY MOBILIZATION: ............................................................................................ G-3
WORK ORDER ASSIGNMENT (MULTIPLE AWARDS) FOR ID/IQ:................................. G-4
BONDING REQUIREMENTS – No Bonds Required: ............................................................. G-5
PROSECUTION OF WORK:..................................................................................................... G-5
NO MAJOR CONTRACT ITEMS:............................................................................................ G-5
NO SPECIALTY ITEMS: .......................................................................................................... G-5
DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (DIVISIONS):............................................. G-5
CERTIFICATION FOR FEDERAL-AID CONTRACTS: ...................................................... G-19
RESTRICTIONS ON ITS EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES:.................................................. G-20
USE OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM (UAS): .......................................................... G-20
EQUIPMENT IDLING GUIDELINES:................................................................................... G-20
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HOTLINE: ................................................. G-21
COOPERATION BETWEEN CONTRACTORS AND STATE FORCES: ........................... G-21
SUPERVISION BY CONTRACTOR:..................................................................................... G-21
DRIVEWAYS AND PRIVATE PROPERTY: ........................................................................ G-21
UTILITY CONFLICTS: ........................................................................................................... G-21
OVERRUNS AND UNDERRUNS:......................................................................................... G-22
POSTED WEIGHT LIMITS: ................................................................................................... G-22
CLAIMS, LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY: ........................................................................... G-23
SAFETY AND ACCIDENT PROTECTION:.......................................................................... G-21
PAYMENT: .............................................................................................................................. G-21
DEFAULT OF CONTRACT:................................................................................................... G-21
ROADWAY .................................................................................................................................R-1
CUT AND SHOVE CREW .......................................................................................................R-11
TRAFFIC CONTROL AND WORK ZONE SAFETY.............................................................R-13
STANDARD SPECIAL PROVISIONS
AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS – TERMINATION OF CONTRACTS ..................................SSP-1
ERRATA..................................................................................................................................SSP-2
PLANT AND PEST QUARANTINES ...................................................................................SSP-5
TITLE VI AND NONDISCRIMINATION: ...........................................................................SSP-6
MINORITY AND FEMALE EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS ....................................SSP-15
REQUIRED CONTRACT PROVISIONS FEDERAL-AID CONSTR CONTRACTS .......SSP-17
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ON-THE-JOB TRAINING ....................................................................................................SSP-32
MINIMUM WAGES .............................................................................................................SSP-35
MINIMUM WAGES .............................................................................................................SSP-40
SIGNATURE SHEETS AND FORMS .................................................................................... S-1
BID/PAY ITEM SHEETS.........................................................................................................T-1
DOT EXECUTION SHEET .................................................................................................... U-1
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INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
BEFORE PREPARING AND SUBMITTING YOUR BID.
All bids shall be prepared and submitted in accordance with the following requirements. Failure to
comply with any requirement may cause the bid to be considered irregular and may be grounds for
rejection of the bid.
1. Download the entire proposal from the Connect NCDOT website and return the entire proposal with your
bid.
2. Registration on the Interested Parties List is not required for this proposal
3. All entries on the itemized proposal sheet (bid form) shall be written in ink or typed.
4. The Bidder shall submit a unit price for every item on the itemized proposal sheet. The unit prices for the
various contract items shall be written in figures. Unit prices shall be rounded off by the Bidder to contain
no more than TWO decimal places.
5. An amount bid shall be entered on the itemized proposal sheet for every item. The amount bid for each item
shall be determined by multiplying each unit bid by the quantity for that item, and shall be written in figures
in the "Amount" column of the form.
6. The total amount bid shall be written in figures in the proper place on the bid form. The total amount bid
shall be determined by adding the amounts bid for each item.
7. Changes to any entry shall be made by marking through the entry in ink and making the correct entry
adjacent thereto in ink. A representative of the Bidder shall initial the change in ink. Do not use correction
fluid, correction tape or similar product to make corrections.
8. The bid shall be properly executed on the included Execution of Bid – Non-collusion, Debarment and
Gift Ban Certification form. All bids shall show the following information:
a. Name of corporation, partnership, Limited Liability Company, joint venture, individual or firm,
submitting bid.
Corporations that have a corporate seal shall include it on the bid, otherwise write your corporations
name in the seal location.
b. Name of individual or representative submitting bid and position or title held on behalf of the bidder.
c. Name, signature, and position or title of witness.
9. The bid shall not contain any unauthorized additions, deletions, or conditional bids.
10. The Bidder shall not add any provision reserving the right to accept or reject an award, or to enter into a
contract pursuant to an award.
11. THE ENTIRE PROPOSAL SHALL BE COMPLETED, SCANNED AND EMAILED TO VICKIE
GARDNER BY 2:00 PM ON MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026.
12. The completed bid package should be emailed to vpgardner@ncdot.gov. The subject must read
QUOTATION FOR D4POC0169 – EMERGENCY CUT AND SHOVE and should be received no
later than 1:59 pm on Monday, January 26, 2026 to be considered for award.
13. Questions should be emailed to Vickie P. Gardner at vpgardner@ncdot.gov or Bobby L. Liverman at
blliverman@ncdot.gov. Contact with any other NCDOT personnel concerning this project is strictly
prohibited, unless otherwise noted, and may result in bids being considered non-responsive.
This is the opportunity summary page. It provides an overview of this opportunity and a preview of the attached documentation.