Harbins ES - Addition [Division 27]

The Gwinnett County Board of Education is seeking sealed bids from prequalified contractors for the Harbins Elementary School Addition - Division 27 project located at 3550 New Hope Road, Georgia 30019. This procurement involves comprehensive construction services, including all necessary labor, materials, and services to complete a school addition. Bidders must submit sealed proposals by Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 3:00 P.M. in the Building-C Conference Room at 53 Gwinnett Drive, Lawrenceville, GA. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for November 26, 2024, and electronic bidding documents can be obtained from the project architect. The contract will be awarded on a lump sum basis, with bidders required to provide a 5% bid bond, and the successful contractor must furnish 100% performance and labor/material payment bonds. Project substantial completion is targeted for May 26, 2026, and bids will remain valid for 60 days after the opening date.

While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, the procurement appears open to prequalified contractors capable of executing complex educational facility construction projects. The Gwinnett County Board of Education reserves the right to accept or reject any bids and waive technical irregularities. Although a specific budget range is not disclosed, school addition projects typically represent significant capital investments, potentially ranging from several hundred thousand to multiple millions of dollars. The project encompasses Division 27 specifications, suggesting specialized technological or infrastructure requirements that qualified contractors must be prepared to address. Payment will be processed through certified payment requests with prescribed retainage, indicating a structured financial management approach for this educational facility expansion project.