City of Arabi ARPA GRANT GA-0005907 Bid Ad

The City of Arabi, Georgia is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of sewer system improvements to its wastewater collection system (Project 22-0023), funded through an ARPA grant (GA-0005907). The project scope encompasses the installation of approximately 32,900 linear feet of 2-inch HDPE force main, 2,900 linear feet of 3-inch HDPE force main, and 7,900 linear feet of 4-inch HDPE force main with associated fittings and appurtenances, as well as the installation of approximately 110 owner-supplied septic tanks with associated pump stations, electrical and service lines. Additional work includes the abandonment of approximately 100 existing septic tanks, one pipeline crossing of a state highway, and one pipeline crossing of a railroad. Bids must be submitted to City Hall located at 4110 Bedgood Avenue by Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM local time, at which point all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Attendance at a mandatory pre-bid conference scheduled for Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM at City Hall is required, and bids from non-attending parties will not be accepted. Bidding documents are available through SOWEGA ENGINEERING, LLC (158 East Lee Street, Dawson, Georgia 39842) for examination during regular business hours (Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM), with printed copies requiring a non-refundable $500.00 deposit and electronic copies requiring a non-refundable $300.00 deposit.

The solicitation document does not specify any set-aside designations, DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise) restrictions, or limitations on the types of organizations eligible to bid. No incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure integration requirements are identified in the available procurement materials. The contract award value or budget range is not disclosed in the provided documentation. Interested bidders should contact SOWEGA ENGINEERING, LLC to obtain complete bidding documents, including the Instructions to Bidders section, which contains additional requirements regarding bid submittal procedures, contractor qualifications, and contract award criteria.