Bid guide
How to bid on Lake Johnson Principal Spillway Repairs for the City of Raleigh
What the City of Raleigh is buying
The City of Raleigh is seeking bids for labor, materials, equipment, and services to repair the principal spillway and parts of the upstream concrete apron at Lake Johnson. This project addresses existing cracks in concrete and joints that need repair.
This is a construction opportunity for firms that can provide the necessary resources to complete these specific repairs.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This Invitation for Bid (IFB) was published on July 31, 2026. The deadline for submitting your bid is August 28, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
Late submissions will not be considered, so it is important to plan ahead and ensure your bid is submitted well before the deadline.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in concrete repair, spillway maintenance, and related civil engineering work. Vendors should be prepared to provide all necessary labor, tools, materials, equipment, and supervision.
The project involves repairs to concrete structures and joints, making it ideal for contractors specializing in such tasks.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full solicitation documents, you need to go to the North Carolina electronic Vendor Portal (eVP). The solicitation number is 274-SM-2024-0015. Viewing the posting and its documents is public and does not require an account.
To respond to the bid, you will need to register as a vendor on the eVP. Some North Carolina bids use the separate NC eProcurement (Ivalua) tool for responses; otherwise, submit your bid as directed in the posting before the deadline.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
Carefully review all sections of the solicitation, including any standard detail drawings and contract documents, to fully understand the scope of work. Pay close attention to the specific requirements for repairing cracked concrete and joints.
Ensure your bid clearly outlines your proposed methods, materials, and equipment. Provide a detailed cost breakdown and demonstrate your firm's experience with similar repair projects. Double-check all submission requirements and deadlines to avoid disqualification.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from City of Raleigh; the original posting controls.