25-007 S2179 spalding drive sidewalk project

The state and local contracting opportunity is for the S2179 Spalding Drive Sidewalk Project, which is being procured by the City of Sandy Springs, Georgia, located in Fulton County. The project involves the construction of approximately 1,275 linear feet of 6-foot sidewalk, installation of new pedestrian signal infrastructure, inductive loop detector replacement, crosswalk striping, and a new accessible curb ramp along Spalding Drive. The objective is to improve pedestrian connectivity in the area. Bidders must be pre-qualified GDOT Prime Contractors, and any subcontractors performing water utility work must be Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources approved. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The bid is due on September 18, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST via an online Bonfire portal, with a non-mandatory pre-bid conference scheduled for August 29, 2024 at 10:00 AM EST via Zoom. The project is expected to be completed within 150 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed, and payment will be made based on unit prices and a lump sum amount, with a 10% retainage until the work is 50% complete.

The solicitation does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The bid tabulation shows that four vendors submitted bids, with Zaveri Enterprises, Inc. submitting the lowest bid at $248,131.00. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and the solicitation does not provide any information about existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The project is to be funded through the Sandy Springs TSPLOST (Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax) funding, but the solicitation does not include a specific budget range or award value.