Bid Ref. #25-072 Corrective Pole Maintenance

The City of Albany, Georgia is seeking sealed bids for a corrective pole maintenance project involving electrical distribution infrastructure. The procurement opportunity, identified as Bid Ref. #25-072, requires a certified and qualified contractor with experienced linemen to replace fifty-seven (57) faulty or rotten wood power poles on electrical circuits S0272, 282, 302, and 382. Bidders must possess specialized qualifications in utility line maintenance and electrical infrastructure repair, with a focus on replacing power poles and associated electric powerline equipment and hardware. The bid is due on May 30, 2025, at 2:30 p.m., with submissions to be received at the Procurement Division located at 222 Pine Avenue, Suite 260, Albany, Georgia 31701. A general map of the work area and specific facility locations will be provided as part of the formal bid document. Potential bidders are expected to demonstrate expertise in utility infrastructure maintenance and have the capability to execute comprehensive pole replacement services.

While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, the contract appears to be open to qualified electrical infrastructure maintenance contractors. The procurement is specific to Douglas County and targets critical utility infrastructure improvements for the City of Albany's electrical distribution system. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned in the available information. The scope of work suggests a significant infrastructure investment, though precise budget ranges are not specified in the current documentation. Interested contractors will need to carefully review the attached bid document (25_072 Corrective Pole Inspection Maintenance.pdf) to understand the full technical specifications and requirements. Prospective bidders should be prepared to demonstrate comprehensive lineman certification, technical expertise in power pole replacement, and the ability to work within the specified electrical distribution circuits.