Small Contract Work to Include Framing, Drywall, & ACT Work

Rockdale County, Georgia is seeking proposals for small contract work through RFP No. 25-10, specifically targeting contractors capable of performing framing, drywall, and acoustical ceiling (ACT) work for various commercial interior projects. The county requires an experienced contractor to provide labor and materials on a per-project basis, with most work orders anticipated to be under $15,000 and no individual project exceeding $50,000. Proposals are due by 2:00 P.M. on June 5, 2025, and will be evaluated across four key criteria: staffing and availability (35%), experience/performance (35%), approach (10%), and cost (20%). Contractors must possess a current business license, Georgia General Contractor's License, and provide proof of insurance with specified liability limits. The solicitation requires detailed unit pricing for material markup percentage and labor costs for foreman/supervisor, framer, and helper roles. The initial contract term is one year, with options to renew for two additional one-year periods. Contractors will be responsible for all project materials, cleanup, and providing a one-year warranty on labor, with material warranties adhering to manufacturer specifications.

The procurement includes specific provisions for local and disadvantaged businesses, featuring a Local Vendor Preference Policy that allows local vendors to receive an extra 5 points on evaluation scoring. The county has an Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) program designed to maximize contracting opportunities with Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs) and Small Business Enterprises (SBEs). While specific budgetary allocations are not explicitly stated, the work is structured around small projects with individual project caps of $50,000. Contractors must demonstrate comprehensive capabilities in interior construction work, with a focus on adaptability and quality across various small-scale commercial projects. The competitive nature of the RFP suggests that multiple vendors may be considered, with selection based on a holistic evaluation of technical competence, past performance, and cost-effectiveness. Interested contractors should carefully review the full RFP documentation available on the Rockdale County website under the "Doing Business Here, Bid Opportunities, Current Bids" section to understand the complete scope of requirements and potential opportunities.