Project Information

Bid Title

RFB EL 9608 2026-01 Trent River Boring Project

Issuing Agency

City of New Bern

Location

North Carolina

Published Date

May 13, 2026

Closing Date

Jun 8, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

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Project Description

RFB EL 9608 2026-01

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
City of New Bern
REQUEST FOR BID (INFORMAL)
RFB EL 9608 2026-01
Trent River Boring Project

The City of New Bern is soliciting informal bids from qualified contractors for the Trent River Boring Project. The project generally consists of boring construction and installation of one (1) 15-inch HDPE conduit crossing beneath the Trent River to support underground electric utility infrastructure improvements.

Bid Package	RFB EL 9608 2026-01
Event	Date
Advertisement Date	May 13, 2026
Deadline for Questions	May 27, 2026 – 5:00 PM
Responses Issued by Addendum	June 2, 2026 – 5:00 PM
Bid Submission Due	June 8, 2026 – 4:00 PM
Bid Opening and Tabulation	June 11, 2026
Notice of Award	June 12, 2026

Additional Information
New Bern River Crossing Trent River Plan Profile
Trent River Crossing Overview

Questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted in writing via email to Josh Poston no later than May 27, 2026, at 5:00 PM.

This solicitation is conducted as an informal construction bidding process in accordance with N.C.G.S. §143-131. Award shall be made to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.

SEALED bids shall be clearly marked: “RFB EL 9608 2026-01 – Trent River Boring Project”

Mail or Deliver No Later than June 8, 2026, @ 4:00 PM to:
Jenna Lanfor, Purchasing Manager
City of New Bern
606 Fort Totten – 2nd Floor
New Bern, NC 28560

Each bid shall be accompanied by a five percent (5%) bid bond. The successful bidder will be required to furnish Performance and Payment Bonds in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price.

The City of New Bern reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities as permitted by law.

The City of New Bern encourages participation by Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs).

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Commodity Codes

• NAICS 237990Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

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