Bid guide

How to bid on CBD and Historic District Sidewalk and Streetscape Prequalification 2 for the City of Asheville

City of Asheville NCCloses September 15, 2026

What the City of Asheville is buying

The City of Asheville is looking for prequalification applications for three upcoming sidewalk and streetscape projects. These projects are located in the central business district and historic district areas. This is an opportunity for construction firms specializing in streetscape improvements to be considered for future work with the city.

Key dates and deadlines

The solicitation was published on August 31, 2026. If you have questions about this opportunity, they must be submitted by 3:00 PM ET on September 3, 2026. The final deadline for submitting your prequalification application is September 15, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.

Who this opportunity suits

This prequalification is suitable for construction firms with experience in sidewalk, streetscape, and general urban infrastructure projects. Companies that have previously worked in central business districts or historic areas, understanding the specific requirements and sensitivities involved, will find this opportunity relevant. The category for this work is construction.

How to respond

To access the full details and respond, you need to visit the North Carolina electronic Vendor Portal (eVP). The solicitation number is 298-FY27-CAM-PREQUAL-LexingtonEagleBiltmore2. You can view the posting and its documents without an account. However, to submit your response, you will need to complete a free vendor registration on the eVP. Follow the submission instructions provided within the posting before the deadline.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your prequalification application, focus on clearly demonstrating your firm's relevant experience with similar sidewalk and streetscape projects, especially those in urban or historic settings. Highlight your team's qualifications and any specific capabilities that align with the scope of work. Ensure all required documentation is complete and submitted accurately. Pay close attention to the instructions on the North Carolina electronic Vendor Portal for submission to avoid any issues.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from City of Asheville; the original posting controls.