Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Grating Supply for North Cary Water Reclamation Facility (Rebid)

The Town of Cary is seeking qualified suppliers to provide glass fiber reinforced plastic (FRP) grating for the North Cary Water Reclamation Facility through a rebid process. The solicitation, identified as project number 354-RFB-26-05, was posted on September 24, 2025, with a response deadline set for October 7, 2025, at 11:00 AM. Bidders are required to submit sealed electronic bids via the North Carolina electronic Vendor Portal by the specified deadline, with the bid opening scheduled for 11:05 AM on October 7, 2025. The contract size is estimated to range between $50,000 and $150,000, and the project falls under the NAICS code 326199, which pertains to other plastics product manufacturing. The bid package details specifications for two types of FRP grating sections, including features such as an applied abrasive finish, freight costs, and installation support. Bidders must adhere to all submission instructions, including signing documents by authorized representatives, providing references, and submitting any exceptions or alternative product proposals. The process emphasizes the importance of understanding technical requirements, timely question submissions by September 30, 2025, and compliance with all terms to avoid rejection. The awarded contract will require the successful bidder to guarantee pricing and delivery timelines, with the project expected to be awarded in October 2025. This procurement aims to ensure the supply of durable, high-quality FRP grating for the facility’s operational needs.