The Virginia Department of Transportation (herein referred to as “VDOT”) is soliciting bids from qualified firms to furnish and deliver aluminized type II steel arch pipe and bands for the Route 607 Madison County culvert replacement project located on Lillards Ford Road, Madison County, Oak Park, Virginia, in accordance with the specifications, terms and conditions demonstrated in this Unsealed Invitation for Bid. SPECIFICATIONS: A. Aluminized type II steel arch pipe & bands, as detailed below, in accordance with the specifications, terms, and conditions contained in this solicitation for the RT 607 Madison County culvert replacement project located on Lillards Ford Rd., Madison County, Oak Park, Virginia. GPS Coordinates: 38.379522, -78.182121; B. Product Description: a. Line 1: 56.00 LF (2 EA – 20’ Sections & 1 EA – 16’ Section) of 10 Gauge 137 inch by 87-inch Aluminized Type II Corrugated Steel Arch Pipe (5” x 1” corrugation); b. Line 2: 2 EA – 24 inch wide 16 Gauge Aluminized bands 137” x 87”; C. Product Standards and Requirements: a. Road and Bridge Specifications: The Contractor shall furnish and deliver Aluminized Type II steel arch pipe & bands that meet the following standards: AASHTO M36 & AASHTO M218, as they apply. b. All pipes and bands will be inspected by VDOT and shall confirm to Section 232 of the 2020 VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications or latest version (excluding sections 100-105 and 108). c. VDOT QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL PROGRAM: All products supplied must be manufactured by a VDOT approved manufacturer. See Attachment A. In order to be considered responsive to this bid, the manufacturer that provides the products must be a participant in the VDOT Quality Assurance/Quality Control Program (QA/QC.) Products not from a VDOT approved manufacturer shall be replaced by the Contractor at no additional cost to VDOT.
