Notice of Award GDC00001181 signed 1_20_26.pdf

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Expanded Metal-Wilcox State Prison
Solicitation number
46700-GDC0001181
Issued by
Appling County, Georgia

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This is a Notice of Award issued by the Georgia Department of Corrections for a Request for Quote solicitation (GDC0001181) regarding the procurement of expanded metal sheets for Wilcox State Prison. The solicitation closed on January 8, 2026, and the award was posted on January 20, 2026. The project involves a one-time purchase of expanded metal sheets meeting specified requirements suitable for cutting, forming, punching, bending, and welding for various construction purposes. The procurement called for 550 pieces of Standard Galvanized 1 1/2" #6 x 48' x 144" Raised expanded metal. Delivery is required to Wilcox State Prison located at 470 Broad Street South, Abbeville, Georgia 31001, with delivery to be made per specifications following receipt of the Purchase Order.

Central Expanded Metal was selected as the successful offeror with a fixed contract award amount of $96,250.00, representing a unit price of $175.00 per piece. Five unsuccessful offerors were identified: WT Howell & Sons Inc ($101,744.50), Arapaho Pipe & Supply Co ($101,744.50), Universal Steels ($104,775.00), Direct Metals ($117,150.00), and GFG Supply ($117,700.00), all rejected as non-low bids. All bidders offered NET 30 payment terms and confirmed ability to meet delivery requirements. No deviations from specifications, acknowledged addenda, discounts, or exceptions to contract terms were noted for the awarded vendor. Courtney Banks, GCPCM, served as the purchasing manager and issuing officer, with protests to be submitted electronically to doas.protests@doas.ga.gov.

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NOTICE OF AWARD

Revised: 9/9/24 SPD-AP005

Solicitation Title/Event Name:

Expanded Metal-Wilcox State Prison

Solicitation No/Event ID:

GDC0001181

Solicitation Close/Event End Date:

1/08/2026

Notice of Award Posting Date:

1/20/2026

Issuing Officer:

Courtney Banks

Issuing Officer Contact Information:

Courtney.Banks@gdc.ga.gov

The State has awarded a contract to the successful offeror(s). Although the State will provide the reason(s) an offeror was not successful in accordance with Georgia law, please note that the reasons listed below beside the names of the unsuccessful offeror(s) should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list. NOTE: In the event any of the following is applicable, then all identified award amounts (if any) are estimates only: (1) this is an open agency contract and/or (2) the state entity has identified primary/secondary awardees. All protests must be submitted electronically via email at doas.protests@doas.ga.gov. Please reference the Georgia Procurement Manual for the supplier protest process: https://doas.ga.gov/state-purchasing/purchasing-law-administrative-rules-and-policies/overview.

SUCCESSFUL OFFEROR(S)

AWARD AMOUNT

Central Expanded Metal Fixed Contract Amount $96,250.00

Select One Select One Select One

UNSUCCESSFUL OFFEROR(S)

REASONS

WT Howell & Sons Inc Not Low Bid (for RFQ only)

Arapaho Pipe & Supply C0 Not Low Bid (for RFQ only) Universal Steels Not Low Bid (for RFQ only) Direct Metals Not Low Bid (for RFQ only) GFG Supply Not Low Bid (for RFQ only)

Select One Select One Select One Select One

Authorized Signature:______________________________________________________ Purchasing Manager mailto:doas.protests@doas.ga.gov https://doas.ga.gov/state-purchasing/purchasing-law-administrative-rules-and-policies/overview https://doas.ga.gov/state-purchasing/purchasing-law-administrative-rules-and-policies/overview

BID

Buyer:

Vendor #1 Vendor #2 Vendor #3

NIGP

CODE

Line # Description Quantity UOM Brand & Model Unit Price Extended Price Brand & Model Unit Price Extended Price Brand & Model Unit Price Extended Price

57023 1

Expanded Metal Standard Galvanized 1 1/2" #6 x 48' x 144" Raised 550 PCE

Expanded Metal Standard Galvanized 1 1/2" #6 x 48' x 144" Raised $175.00 $96,250.00

Expanded Metal Standard Galvanized 1 1/2" #6 x 48' x 144" Raised $184.99 $101,744.50

Expanded Metal Standard Galvanized 1 1/2" #6 x 48' x 144" Raised $190.50 $104,775.00

$96,250.00 $101,744.50 $104,775.00 $96,250.00 $0.00 $0.00

Any deviations to specifications: No Any deviations to specifications: No Any deviations to specifications: No Acknowledged Addendum: N/A Acknowledged Addendum: N/A Acknowledged Addendum: N/A Any Discounts: N/A Any Discounts: N/A Any Discounts: N/A Exceptions to contract terms: N/A Exceptions to contract terms: N/A Exceptions to contract terms: N/A Payment Terms: NET 30 Payment Terms: NET 30 Payment Terms: NET 30 Delivery Times: Yes Delivery Times: Yes Delivery Times: Yes

Reciprocal Preference (Y,N,%) N Reciprocal Preference (Y,N,%) N Reciprocal Preference (Y,N,%) N

Vendor #4 Vendor #5 Vendor #6

NIGP

CODE

Line # Description Quantity UOM Brand & Model Unit Price Extended Price Brand & Model Unit Price Extended Price Brand & Model Unit Price Extended Price

57023 1

Standard Galvanized 1 1/2" #6 x 48' x 144" Raised 550 PCE

Galvanized 1 1/2" #6 x 48' x 144" Raised $213.00 $117,150.00

Galvanized 1 1/2" #6 x 48' x 144" $214.00 $117,700.00

Galvanized 1 1/2" #6 x 48' x 144" $225.45 $123,997.50

$117,150.00 $117,700.00 $123,997.50

$0.00 $0.00 $0.00

Any deviations to specifications: No Any deviations to specifications: No Any deviations to specifications:

Acknowledged Addendum: N/A Acknowledged Addendum: N/A Acknowledged Addendum:

Any Discounts: N/A Any Discounts: N/A Any Discounts:

Exceptions to contract terms: N/A Exceptions to contract terms: N/A Exceptions to contract terms:

Payment Terms: NET 30 Payment Terms: NET 30 Payment Terms: NET 30 Delivery Times: Yes Delivery Times: Yes Delivery Times:

Reciprocal Preference (Y,N,%) N Reciprocal Preference (Y,N,%) N Reciprocal Preference (Y,N,%)

Date:________________

Date:________________

Award Total Bid Total:

Vendor Name: Arapaho Pipe & Supply Co

Bid Total:

Procurement Officer: __________________________________

Vendor Name: Direct Metals CO LLC

Award Total

Bid Total:

Vendor Name: GFG Supply Inc

Bid Total:Bid Total Award Total Award Total

End-User/Authorized Signature: __________________________________

Award Total Award Total

Vendor Name: Universal Steel

Bid Total

GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS --- REQUEST FOR QUOTE BID TABULATION SHEET

Sourcing Event Number: GDC0001181 Bid Closing Date: January 09. 2026 Date Tab: January 13, 2026

Vendor Name: Central Expanded Metal Vendor Name: WT Howell & Sons Inc

Dept / End User.: Engineering Construction Services Courtny Banks, GCPCM

Bid Tab GDC0001181.pdf
QUERY

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