RFQ_5_26_City of Valdosta Water Tower Repair .pdf

This document is an Invitation to Bid (Bid #5-26) issued by the City of Valdosta Purchasing Department for a Water Tower Repair project located at 3101 Barrack Obama Blvd. The bid is for repairing the High School Water Tank, with specific requirements including surface preparation, painting, and tin replacement. The bid was posted on August 26, 2025, with questions due by September 2, 2025, and answers to be posted by September 4, 2025. The bid opening is scheduled for September 9, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. EST, with the Notice of Award to be determined following City Council approval.

The project involves detailed specifications for surface preparation and coating, with the Tnemec Company, Inc. being the basis of design for paints and coatings. The contractor is required to provide a three-year adhesion warranty, with the manufacturer offering a five-year warranty. The bid includes provisions for removing and replacing damaged tin between tank legs, using MS Metal Sales T2 Wall Panel, 24ga. Bidders must submit a complete proposal package, including a W-9, Certificate of Liability Insurance, and comply with the Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act. The city reserves the right to accept or reject any bids and will make the final decision on purchase based on the lowest responsible bidder, considering quality, performance, and contract specifications.