Bleckley Co LMIG 2022

Bleckley County, Georgia is requesting sealed bids for a 2022 Local Maintenance and Improvement Grants (LMIG) project consisting of 4.9 miles of roadway improvements, with bids due May 27, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. local time at 112 North Second Street, Cochran, Georgia.

The project scope encompasses HMA patching, HMA leveling, double surface treatment with sand seal and striping, and shoulder building and grassing on both sides of the roadway as needed. Work begins at the Cochran City Limit and ends at the unpaved section of Mac Thompson Road before Dubois Church Road. The engineer is Andrew Johnson, PE of Construction Materials Services, Inc., who prepared the plans and cross-sections defining the scope.

Each bid must be accompanied by a bid bond in an amount of not less than 5% of the total bid amount, payable to Bleckley County in the form of a surety-issued bond or cashier's check. Surety and insurance companies must have an AM Best rating of A-6 or greater, be listed in the Federal Registry of Companies holding Certificates of Authority and Acceptable Sureties on Federal Bonds, and be licensed by the Georgia Insurance Department and Georgia Secretary of State. The bid bond is subject to forfeiture as liquidated damages if the awarded bidder fails to execute the contract and provide performance and payment bonds within 15 days of notification of award.

All bid packets must be picked up and submitted in sealed envelopes plainly marked "2022 LMIG Project" and hand-delivered to the Bleckley County Commissioner. Late bids will not be considered and will not be returned.