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This is a Notice of Intent to Award for a seedling lifting and packing contract issued by the State of Georgia. The contract establishes an open agency agreement to provide seedling lifting and packing services for the harvesting season beginning November 22, 2021 through March 2022. The initial contract term runs from the award date through June 30, 2022, with provisions for up to four one-year renewals. A mandatory pre-bid meeting was held at Flint River Nursery located at 9850 River Road, Byromville, Georgia on Thursday, October 28, 2022 at 11:00 AM. Bidding specifications require pricing to be submitted on an hourly basis rather than for the entire job.

The State of Georgia directed technical questions regarding Team Georgia Marketplace submission procedures to the Department of Administrative Services (DOAS) Customer Service Help Desk, available at 404-657-6000 Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET, excluding state holidays and other office closures. Additional support was available via email at ProcurementHelp@doas.ga.gov. The file does not specify award amounts, funding sources, or pricing terms beyond the hourly rate requirement.