Competitive Cost Sealed Proposals

The State of Georgia, through the City of Barnesville, is seeking competitive cost sealed proposals for the North Trunk Gravity Sewer Improvements - Phase I project. The scope of work includes the installation of approximately 4,900 linear feet of 21" PVC gravity sewer main, 200 vertical feet of manhole construction, and 400 linear feet of 30" casing by jack & bore. Additional work includes clearing and grubbing, erosion and sediment control, grassing, construction staking, mobilization/demobilization, bonds, insurance, delivery of materials, and other appurtenances. Bidders must possess a valid Georgia Utility Contractor license and employ a Utility Manager certification holder. Sealed bids are due by August 7, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Barnesville City Hall, and the work is to be completed within 300 calendar days from the date of the written "Notice to Proceed" from the Owner. Bids must be accompanied by a bid bond or certified cashier's check in an amount not less than 10% of the base bid, and the successful bidder will be required to provide 100% performance and payment bonds.

There are no set-aside designations or restrictions indicated on the types of organizations that can respond. The project is funded through the City of Valdosta's Sewer Enterprise Fund. Bidders must be licensed as a utility contractor in the State of Georgia. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, and the Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and no existing infrastructure or technology integration requirements are specified. The estimated project budget was not provided.