North Trunk Gravity Sewer Improvements Phase II

The City of Barnesville, Georgia is seeking sealed bids for the North Trunk Gravity Sewer Improvements Phase II project, a comprehensive infrastructure development initiative. The procurement involves construction of approximately 2,974 linear feet of 21-inch PVC pipe, 567 linear feet of 20-inch ductile iron pipe, and 81 linear feet of 12-inch PVC and ductile iron gravity sewer main. Additional project components include 320 vertical feet of manhole construction, 115 linear feet of 30-inch casing via jack and bore, and associated site preparation activities such as clearing, grubbing, erosion control, and grassing. Bidders must download complete documentation through QuestCDN (Project No: 9867422) for a non-refundable fee of $150 and submit sealed bids by Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM at Barnesville City Hall. Evaluation criteria include submission of a bid bond or certified cashier's check for at least 10% of the base bid, holding a valid Georgia State utility contractor license, and employing a certified Utility Manager. The contract has a 240-calendar-day completion timeline from the Notice to Proceed.

Contractor qualifications include mandatory submission of a Qualifications of Bidders section and an Affidavit of Compliance with Georgia's Security and Immigration Compliance Act, which requires participation in E-Verify. Performance and payment bonds must each equal 100% of the contract price from a Georgia-licensed surety company with a minimum "A" rating. No specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises are mentioned in the bid documentation. The contractor will be responsible for submitting a Notice of Intent for the NPDES GAR 100002 permit, while the Engineer will secure additional federal, state, and local permits, including the Norfolk Southern Railroad permit. The City reserves the right to reject any bid and may disqualify bidders deemed financially uncertain. While a specific budget range is not disclosed, the comprehensive infrastructure scope suggests a significant municipal investment in sewer system improvements for the Barnesville area.