Addendum 1

This is Addendum 1 related to a sealed bid construction project for carpet replacement at the Gambrell Building located at East Georgia State College in Swainsboro, Georgia (Project #0090-2243). Bids must be physically delivered to Room #112 at East Georgia State College, 131 College Circle, by 2:30 PM on May 23rd, 2023, at which time bids will be publicly opened and announced. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for May 2nd, 2023, at 2:30 PM at the Plant Operations Building, also located at 131 College Circle in Swainsboro. Bidding documents are available for purchase through www.cdrepro.com with technical support available from Clayton Digital DFS at 912-681-3700. Plans may be picked up at Clayton locations in Statesboro or Savannah, with shipping charges to be collected. Contractors are advised to obtain documents only from the Design Professional to ensure completeness and accuracy.

The contract will be awarded on a lump sum basis to the qualified contractor submitting the lowest responsive bid. All bids must be accompanied by a bid bond equal to not less than five percent of the total bid amount and made payable to the Owner. Prior to contract execution, the awarded contractor must provide both a performance bond and a payment bond, each in an amount equal to 100 percent of the Contract Sum. No bid may be withdrawn for thirty-five days following the bid opening except in accordance with Georgia law provisions.