CITY OF HAVELOCK
Post Office Box 368
Havelock, NC 28532
INVITATION TO BID
Pursuant to North Carolina General Statutes §143-131, the City of Havelock invites informal bids on the
following:
Bids must be submitted in accordance with the attached specifications. Bids must include an itemized schedule
(including quantity, unit price and total) for each work element. Bids can be submitted by mail, email, fax or hand
delivered. Cover sheets, envelopes, etc. should be clearly marked with the words:
“City of Havelock, 2026 Sewer Line Repair”
801 Manteo Cir.
Havelock, NC 28532
Address Bids to:
Kimberly Walters, Finance Director
City of Havelock
P.O. Box 368
1 Governmental Ave.
Havelock, NC 28532
Fax: 252-447-0126
Email: Bids@havelocknc.us
Bids will be accepted until 11:00 AM (EST) on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at which time they will be reviewed
in the office of the City Finance Officer. Quotes are not subject to public inspection until the contract is awarded.
The bids are good for 75 days after opening. The winning bidder will be issued a Notice To Proceed (NTP) along
with a Purchase Order. The performance period is 30 calendar days from the NTP.
Bidders are cautioned not to submit bids until the proposed requirements and specifications have been
carefully examined. It will be considered that bidders will have satisfied themselves as to the accuracy of
the specifications. No proposal will be considered unless prices are submitted for all items requested in
any section. The City reserves the right to change the amount of quantities.
All bids submitted should be to the desired specifications. Any exceptions to the specifications will be
evaluated based on the best interest of the City. Any deviation from specifications indicated herein must
be clearly pointed out; otherwise, it will be considered that items offered are in strict compliance with
these specifications, and bidder will be held responsible therefore. Deviations shall be explained in detail.
The bidder shall not construe this paragraph as inviting deviation or implying that any deviation will be
acceptable.
The names of certain brands or makes denote quality standard in the article desired, but do not restrict bidders to
the specific brand, make or manufacturer named. They are meant to convey to prospective bidders the general
style, type, character and quality of the article desired.
The successful bidder on all construction contracts will be required to conduct the operation in accordance with
all Federal, State, and Municipal health and safety rules, regulations and laws applicable to the operation. The
successful bidder may be asked to provide the City with a copy of the company's safety plan prior to commencing
work. For all projects over $30,000, a general contractor’s license must be furnished to the City if applicable.
Certificate to Transact Business in North Carolina: As a condition of contract award, each out-of-State Vendor
that is a corporation, limited-liability company or limited-liability partnership shall have received, and shall
maintain throughout the term of The Contract, a Certificate of Authority to Transact Business in North Carolina
from the North Carolina Secretary of State, as required by North Carolina law. A contract requiring only an
isolated transaction completed within a period of six months, and not in the course of a number of repeated
transactions of like nature, shall not be considered as transacting business in North Carolina and shall not require
a Certificate of Authority to Transact Business.
The City will not sell bid packages. Plans, specifications, and addenda may be viewed and obtained online at
www.havelocknc.us. Click on: “Bid on a Contract”; “Current Bids”. The Bidder’s List is maintained by Vendor
Registry. Registration for the Bidder’s List is made online at www.havelocknc.us. Click on: “Bid on a
Contract”; “Vendor login/Registration”.
N.C.G.S. (North Carolina General Statutes), specifically §160A-20.1(b), prohibit the City from entering
into contracts with contractors and subcontractors who have not complied with the requirement of Article
2 or Chapter 64. The Contractor shall submit the E-Verify Affidavit, located in the Bid Proposal section,
with their bid. Bids that do not include this Affidavit will be considered non-responsive.
N.C.G.S 147-86.42-84 requires that contractors with a North Carolina Local Government must not utilize any
subcontractor found on the State Treasurer’s Iran Divestment list or Companies Boycotting Israel list. The
referenced lists can be found on the State Treasurer’s website at the address www.nctreasurers.com and will be
updated every 180 days.
The City of Havelock reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to purchase items from the state contract
in the efforts to award the contract to the bidder it deems to be for the best interest of the City.
MODIFICATION AND WITHDRAWAL OF BIDS. Bids may be modified or withdrawn by an appropriate
document duly executed (in the manner that a Bid must be executed) and delivered to the place where Bids are to
be submitted at any time prior to the opening of Bids. A request to withdraw a bid may be made to the Owner
within 72 hours after Bids are opened in accordance with NCGS § 143-129.1 Requests to withdraw a Bid will be
subject to the requirements of NCGS §143-129.1 and in the sole discretion of the City of Havelock Finance
Officer.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider, and employer.
Contact person(s) for information on this bid:
For questions in regards to the bid specifications, the City requires and only responds to questions submitted in
writing and sent via email to: Bids@havelocknc.us
Questions must be received by 5:00 PM (EST) on Friday, March 27, 2026. If questions are received, the City
will respond no later than 5:00 PM (EST) on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
This is the 18th day of March 2026
Published: Vendor Registry March 18, 2026
CITY OF HAVELOCK
Kimberly Walters
Finance Director
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
AFFIDAVIT
CITY OF HAVELOCK
I, ___________________________ (the individual attesting below), being duly authorized by and
on behalf of __________________________________ (the entity hereinafter “Employer”) after first being duly
sworn hereby swears or affirms as follows:
1. Employer understands that E-Verify is the federal E-Verify program operated by the United States
Department of Homeland Security and other federal agencies, or any successor or equivalent program
used to verify the work authorization of newly hired employees pursuant to federal law in accordance with
NCGS §64-25(5).
2. Employer understands that Employers Must Use E-Verify. Each employer, after hiring an employee to
work in the United States, shall verify the work authorization of employee through E-Verify in accordance
with NCGS §64-26(a).
3. Employer is a person, business entity, or other organization that transacts business in the State and that
employs 25 or more employees in this State. (mark Yes or No)
a. YES_____, or
b. NO_____
4. Employer’s subcontractors comply with E-Verify, and if Employer is the winning bidder on this project,
Employer will ensure compliance with E-Verify by any subcontractors subsequently hired by Employer.
This _________ day of ________________________, 20________.
Signature of Affiant: _______________________________________
Print or Type Name: _______________________________________
State of North Carolina County of ____________________________
Signed and sworn to (or affirmed) before me, this the
_________ day of _____________________________, 20________.
__________________________ ___________________________
Signature of Notary
Printed Name of Notary
Bid Sheet
Base Bid:
_____________________________
NC Sales Tax:
_____________________________
Delivery Cost (if applicable): _____________________________
Total Cost to City:
_____________________________
Bids must include an itemized schedule by quantity, unit price and total for each work element.
Company Name:
______________________________________________
Company Address:
______________________________________________
Contact Person:
______________________________________________
Telephone Number:
______________________________________________
Email Address:
______________________________________________
NC Contractor’s License Type and Number: ______________________________________________
Number of Addendums Acknowledged (circle one): N/A 1 2 3 4
As of the date listed below, the vendor or bidder listed above is compliant with N.C.G.S. 147-86.42-84, the
Iran Divestment Act and the Companies Boycotting Israel Act.
Authorized Signature:
____________________________________________________
Print Name of Authorized Signature: ____________________________________________________
Title:
____________________________________________________
Address Bid to: Kimberly Walters, Finance Director
City of Havelock
P.O. Drawer 368
1 Governmental Avenue
Havelock, NC 28532
Bids@Havelocknc.us
Please indicate the Bid name on the outside of the envelope.
Objective:
2026 Sewer Line Repair
801 Manteo Cir.
Havelock, NC 28532
Replacement of two 60’ sections of sewer line, 60 lineal feet of Curb and Gutter, and 100 square
feet of sidewalk within Manteo Circle.
Scope:
There are two sewer lines extending underneath the asphalt road on the North side of
Manteo Circle, see figure 2 for location. Each of these two lines are to be excavated and replaced
for a total lineal footage of 60 feet per line. The first of the two lines is assumed to be 8” VCP.
The second of the two lines is assumed to be 6” Ductile Iron Sewer Pipe. Both lines are
approximately 7’ deep and shall be excavated and replaced beginning at 16’ from the North side
of Manteo Cir. and the replacement shall terminate 16’ on the South side of Manteo Cir. The
roadway including the curb and gutter is a total of 28’ wide. The bedding for the replaced lines
shall be 12” of 57 stone, the 57 stone shall be placed to 12” above the top of the newly installed
pipe. Excavated spoils shall in no case utilized for compactable materials, all excavated spoils
shall be hauled and disposed of on a daily basis. All OSHA regulations including trench box
safety shall be followed during the course of this project.
There are two sections of curb and gutter and one section of sidewalk that are to be
replaced, the first section of curb and gutter shall be on the North side of the road and shall be 30
lineal feet in length, the second section of curb and gutter shall be on the South side of the road
and shall be 30 lineal feet in length. The style of curb and gutter to be replaced is Combined
Curb and Gutter, see image 3 for dimensions. The replaced curb and gutter shall match the
existing in both height, width, and depth. The sidewalk to be replaced shall be a total of 100
square feet at a width of 5’ wide and 20’ long. All concrete restoration shall follow the
specifications within section 9.
The asphalt utility cut within the roadway shall be backfilled from the top of the 57 stone
utilizing either select fill or ABC Stone to 3” from the top of the asphalt roadway. All backfill
material shall be compacted to 98% standard proctor in 8” lifts. The asphalt utility cut will be
approximately 12’ X 28’ for approximately 38 square yards. The contractor will be responsible
for concrete curb and gutter, sidewalk, and asphalt restoration.
A site visit is highly recommended but not mandatory. All measurements are
approximate contractor to verify. Utility Locates shall be the responsibility of the contractor,
utilities damaged during the course of this project shall be the responsibility of the contractor to
remediate before the completion of the project. Contractor is to supply all labor, materials,
equipment to complete this project, unless otherwise specified in writing. The City of Havelock
shall not be held responsible for omissions or errors in description.
1. Gravity Sewer Materials:
a. PVC SDR35 Gravity Sewer Pipe: Pipe shall conform to all requirements of
AWWA and shall be capable of withstanding the overburden pressures determined
by the depth of burial in the field.
This page summarizes the opportunity, including an overview and a preview of the attached documents.