Annual Return Line Cleaning (Three (3) Year Multiyear Contract)

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management is soliciting bids for annual sanitary sewer cleaning, manhole cleaning, debris removal, and related maintenance services throughout the County's wastewater collection system under a three-year multiyear contract, with bids due November 9, 2026.

Local Small Business Enterprise (LSBE) set-aside applies; the procurement documents include LSBE certification requirements, bid submission procedures, and eligibility criteria for small business participation. Additionally, DeKalb County's First Source Jobs Ordinance applies to this contract: contractors receiving $50,000 or more in County expenditures must make a good faith effort to hire DeKalb County residents for at least 50% of jobs created, utilizing the First Source Registry candidate database within 120 days of contract execution. Contractors must submit monthly Employment Rosters and active payroll registers to verify compliance.

The scope encompasses cleaning and maintenance of sanitary sewer lines and manholes; removal and disposal of debris; flow control; traffic control; site restoration; and comprehensive reporting and documentation to ensure safe and reliable operation of the County's wastewater infrastructure. Bidders must demonstrate qualifications to perform these services in compliance with County standards and procedures throughout the three-year term.

Bid submission procedures, bonding requirements, insurance provisions, and other standard procurement conditions are specified in the solicitation documents. WorkSource DeKalb (American Job Center Network partner) administers First Source Registry compliance; inquiries regarding employment documentation and form submission may be directed to (404) 687-3900 or WSDBusiness@dekalbcountyga.gov.