

To minimize the opportunity for contractors to engage in collusion, all bidding contractors must submit a form verifying that have not taken any action that would challenge the outcome of NCDOT’s free competitive bidding system. Section 102-9(B) - Non-Collusion CertificationĬontractors are barred from participating in any action that compromises the otherwise fair distribution and award of NCDOT contracts. In addition to the electronic bid, contractors must include the following when submitting an electronic bid: Section 102-8(B) - Electronic BidsĬontractors who are unable to submit their bid electronically via Bid Express will not be able to submit a claim against NCDOT for any contracts that were not awarded as a result. In addition, they will be tasked with requalifying every three years. Purchase Order Bidders must renew their prequalification annually. This includes completing the Bidder Experience Questionnaire, demonstrating ability and experience to NCDOT, showcasing a portfolio of past projects and relevant experience, and more. Purchase Order Bidders who have not been placed on the Prequalified Bidders’ List must follow the guidelines for bidder prequalification outlined in Section 102-2(A). Section 102-2(B) - Purchase Order Bidder PrequalificationĪpproved contractors can be added to the Prequalified Bidders’ List to perform work for NCDOT as a Purchase Order Bidder without any further application.
NCDOT STANDARD NOTES SERIES
Starting with Section 102-2(B), which covers purchase order bidder prequalification, we will cover a variety of topics in this two-part series including electronic bid submittal, anti-collusion measures, contractor disqualification, and more. This 829-page document is a lot to get through on your own, fortunately the experienced construction law professionals at our Greensboro construction law firm have handpicked some of the most important subsections from the “General Requirements” section of this extensive document to help you protect your contracting firm’s best interests when supplying labor and materials to an NCDOT project. Signals and Intelligent Transportation Systems.Erosion Control and Roadside Development.Pavement Markings, Markers, and Delineation.NCDOT’s “ Standard Specifications for Roads and Structures ” includes sections covering: All plan preparation and construction shall conform to the City of Mebane Standards and Specifications.Government Contracts Important Standards and Specifications for NCDOT Projects Part 1Ĭontractors who engage in business with the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) must be wary of the laws and regulations governing the standards for performing public works projects like highway construction and repairs. The standards and details below shall apply to all projects within the City of Mebane and the City's extra-territorial jurisdiction. Please contact the City Engineer at (919) 563-5901 with any questions regarding these standards and specifications. The City of Mebane has the right of final approval over all construction work done under these guidelines and no work will be accepted until approval is made by the City. In addition, these standards apply to areas outside the City Limits that are under the jurisdiction of the City. These standards shall apply to all roadway and utility improvements and developments within the City of Mebane. The City of Mebane will use these standards and requirements along with sound engineering principles to review the detailed engineering drawings. Engineers are to refer to these documents for specific requirements as a part of their design process. The City has other ordinances and policies that relate to new construction projects including the following: Mebane Storm Sewer Design Manual, Mebane Phase 2 Post Construction Ordinance and Manual, Riparian Buffer Protection Ordinance, Water Supply Watershed Ordinance, and the Mebane Unified Development Ordinance. If a required standard or detail is not included below, the latest edition of the NCDOT Standard Specifications for Roads and Structures shall apply.
NCDOT STANDARD NOTES MANUAL
It is not the intent of this manual to provide an explanation for every design problem encountered, nor, as a substitute for experience, sound judgment, and engineering knowledge. Engineers are encouraged to use these standards in their design process. These guidelines meet the current design standards and ensure more uniformity in the design of those projects. The purpose of these standards is to serve as a guide in the preparation and submittal of plans and for the construction of roadway, utility, and development projects in the City of Mebane.
