ITB-48400-RWPROPMGMT000670, Paulding PI 0013702

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is soliciting bids through Invitation to Bid (ITB) ITB-48400-RWPROPMGMT000670 for demolition and removal services of improvements, structures, and encumbrances in right-of-way and easement areas located in Paulding County, Georgia. The procurement involves the complete demolition and proper disposal of residential structures and related improvements across three parcels in Dallas, Georgia: Parcel 15 at 38 Campground School Road (wood frame residential structure with garage, porch, shed, 610 linear feet of chain-link fencing, and septic system); Parcel 95 at 28 Country Square Trail (split-level residential structure, inground vinyl swimming pool with concrete deck, decorative sign structure, wood and chain-link fencing totaling 365 linear feet, and septic system); and Parcel 101 at 1732 Villa Rica Highway (wood frame/log cabin with attached garage, shed, approximately 950 square feet of concrete improvements, and septic system). All work must be completed within thirty days of receiving the Notice to Proceed, with a daily penalty of $500 assessed for delays. Bids are due May 27, 2026 by 2:00 PM EST and must be submitted electronically to SpecialProjectsProcurement@dot.ga.gov. Questions must be submitted by May 21, 2026 by 2:00 PM to Tameka Crowder at TCrowder@dot.ga.gov. The award will be made to the lowest, responsive, and responsible bidder. Required qualifications include GDOT prequalification status in Right of Way Property Management service class E-3 (Demolition), current prequalification certificate, maintenance of an OSHA-qualified Competent Person and Blue Card holder on site, and provision of site restoration including erosion control, grading, and temporary seeding within the project completion period.

This procurement is restricted to firms currently holding GDOT prequalification status in the Right of Way Property Management service class E-3 for Demolition; firms without this prequalification will not be considered for award. Bidders must provide a Performance and Payment Bond equal to 100 percent of the total bid price within ten business days of receiving Notice of Intent to Award and obtain a Certificate of Insurance evidencing Workers Compensation coverage, Commercial General Liability of $1,000,000 per occurrence with $3,000,000 general aggregate, and Automobile Liability of $1,000,000 combined single limit. The contractor must submit Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) Project Notification Forms immediately upon award. A communication restriction is in effect prohibiting bidders from contacting GDOT personnel regarding the solicitation, except for authorized question submission, with violations subject to rejection of the offending respondent's submittal. No specific budget range is disclosed in the solicitation documents; award will be determined based on the analysis of bid prices received from eligible respondents. The bid bond requirement has been removed and performance and payment bond requirements have been updated for this solicitation.