Blue bird expansion
Open State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- PE-33552-NONST-2027-000000021
- State
- Georgia
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdiction
- NIGP codes
- UNSPSC codes
- 72141126 Underground utilities construction service
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- 95121800 Utility buildings and structures
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- 95121803 Nuclear power station
- 95121802 Substation
- Point of contact
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- Tara Giles tgiles@fvutil.com (478) 825-7701
Opportunity details come from ssl.doas.state.ga.us. Updated .
About this opportunity
Fort Valley Utility Commission is requesting sealed bids for labor-only construction and installation of a 7.2 kV phase-to-ground / 12.47 kV phase-to-phase three-phase underground electric distribution system serving the Blue Bird Expansion Project in Fort Valley, Georgia, with bids due November 10, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. and mandatory pre-bid meeting on November 2, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Bids will be considered only from experienced and properly licensed contractors regularly engaged in electric utility construction of similar type and magnitude.
The scope covers underground primary cable and conduit systems, pad-mounted transformers (ten units ranging from 1,500 to 2,500 kVA capacity), PME switchgear, primary metering equipment, terminating cabinets, vaults, pads, grounding, terminations, testing, commissioning, and associated infrastructure. FVUC furnishes all major electrical materials; the contractor provides all labor, supervision, qualified personnel, construction equipment, tools, transportation, testing equipment, safety equipment, and other labor-related costs including mobilization and demobilization, cable-pulling and lifting equipment, excavation, cleanup, overhead, and profit.
All work must comply with ECG Construction Assembly Specifications for 12.5/7.2 kV Distribution Systems, FVUC standards and specifications, approved project drawings, manufacturer requirements, NESC, OSHA, Georgia 811, and applicable federal, state, and local requirements.
Upon bid notification, the successful contractor must provide proof of insurance and evidence of a 5% bond, followed by Contract Performance and Payment Bonds each equal to 100% of the contract amount from a Georgia-qualified surety. The project completion date is to be determined by Parrish Construction and Blue Bird. Bid opening is scheduled for November 12, 2026. Contact Ray Martin at gmartin@fvutil.com or 478-550-4385.
Opportunity text
The Fort Valley Utility Commission (FVUC) will accept sealed bids from qualified contractors for labor associated with theconstruction of the electric primary feeder system serving the Blue Bird Expansion Project in Fort Valley, Georgia.The project generally consists of construction and installation of a 7.2 kV phase-to-ground / 12.47 kV phase-to-phase,three-phase underground electric distribution system, including undergroundprimary cable and conduit systems,pad-mounted transformers, PME switchgear, primary metering equipment, terminating cabinets, vaults, pads, grounding,terminations, testing, commissioning, and associated work as described in the Statement of Work and construction drawings.This project shall be bid on a labor-only basis. Fort Valley Utility Commission will furnish the major electrical materialsrequired for construction as identified in the Contract Documents. The Contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, qualifiedpersonnel, construction equipment, tools, transportation, testing equipment, safety equipment, and other labor-related itemsnecessary to provide a complete installation of FVUC-furnished materials.The project completion date shall be TBD by Parrish Construction and Blue Bird.Bids will be considered only from experiencedand properly licensed contractors regularly engaged in electric utilityconstruction of similar type and magnitude. All work shall comply with the applicable ECG Construction AssemblySpecifications for 12.5/7.2 kV Distribution Systems, FVUC standards and specifications, approved project drawings,manufacturer requirements, NESC, OSHA, Georgia 811, and applicable federal, state, and local requirementsTheStatement of Work and applicable construction drawings are included with or incorporated into the bid package MANDATORY PRE BID NOVEMBER 02 2026 AT 10:00AM 500 AnthoineStreet, FortValley, Georgia 31030. Contact Ray Martin at gmartin@fvutil.com or 478-550-4385.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Valley _ Blue Bird Expansion.pdf | ||
| Blue Bird Expansion Bid Package (3).pdf |
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