Appling County 2026 LMIG

Appling County, Georgia, is seeking bids for the 2026 Local Maintenance and Improvement Grant (LMIG) project, which involves road maintenance and infrastructure improvements across multiple roadways. The procurement opportunity, designated as Invitation for Bid No. 2506, encompasses approximately 8.814 miles of road work on Dyal School Road, Asbury Church Road, Russell Road, and Griffin Road. Specific project requirements include comprehensive road maintenance tasks such as traffic control, recycled asphalt concrete patching and leveling, tack application, milling, and thermoplastic striping. The project mandates a mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled for November 10, 2025, at 10:00 AM, with the bid opening set for November 21, 2025, at 10:00 AM. Contractors must submit a 5% bid bond and be prepared to provide performance and payment bonds covering 100% of the contract price. The total contract time is specified as 270 consecutive calendar days, during which contractors will complete patching, leveling, and resurfacing work as directed by the project engineer. Bid pricing will be determined through unit prices for estimated quantities, with final payment calculated based on actual in-place measured quantities.

The procurement opportunity is funded through the Local Maintenance and Improvement Grant (LMIG) program and requires contractors to comply with specific regulatory requirements, including equal employment opportunity standards, drug-free workplace certification, and the Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act. While no specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises are explicitly mentioned, contractors must demonstrate compliance with various legal and procedural standards. The project does not indicate any incumbent vendors or specify existing infrastructure integration requirements. Although a precise budget range is not provided, the comprehensive nature of the road maintenance work suggests a significant investment in local infrastructure improvement. Interested contractors should carefully review the project manual, ensure they meet all qualifications, and be prepared to submit a comprehensive bid that addresses the technical specifications and regulatory requirements outlined in the procurement documents.