Columbus Airport Runway 6-24 Reconstruction Project

The State of Georgia, through the Muscogee County and Columbus City governments, is soliciting bids for the Columbus Airport Runway 6-24 Reconstruction Project. The project involves the reconstruction of the airport's primary Runway 6-24, which is 6,997 feet long and 150 feet wide. The work includes pavement demolition, milling, new pavement construction with aggregate or cement-treated base, and surface courses of either Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) or Hot Mix Asphalt. Additional work elements include a new asphalt paved blast pad, airfield lighting improvements, major drain line replacement, lighting adjustments, new airfield lighting, storm drain replacement, pavement marking, minor grading/grassing, and other miscellaneous items. Bids must be submitted by 11:00 AM local time on Thursday, August 22, 2024, and a non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on August 8, 2024.

This project is funded under the Airport and Airway Safety and Capacity Act of 1987 and is subject to various federal requirements, including the Davis-Bacon Act, Affirmative Action, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation with a goal of 7.72%. The bid security required is a 5% bid bond, and the contract security will be 100% Performance and Payment Bonds. The Columbus Airport Commission reserves the right to waive any informalities or irregularities in the bids received and to reject any or all bids.