Structural Repairs for Amerson WTP

The Macon Water Authority is soliciting sealed bids for structural repairs at the Amerson Water Treatment Plant in Bibb County, Georgia. This procurement encompasses exterior and interior building repairs addressing water infiltration, concrete deterioration, and structural settlement at the facility. The scope of work includes removal of debris and vegetation at slab joints; replacement of backer rod and sealant; cleaning of water-stain buildup on exterior veneer surfaces; repair or replacement of damaged or deflecting gutters and downspouts; epoxy and polyurethane crack injection; concrete patching and spall repair; pressure grouting; helical anchor underpinning to stabilize existing slabs and foundations; application of epoxy coatings; installation of a new dehumidifier unit with concrete equipment pad; new ductwork within the pipe gallery; and replacement of the existing steel grate at the sump pump with a reinforced aluminum plate. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is required for all bidders on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. at the Amerson Water Treatment Plant, 703 River Bend Drive, Macon, Georgia. Sealed bids must be submitted to the Macon Water Authority Engineering Division, 537 Hemlock Street, Macon, Georgia 31201, by 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. All bid questions must be submitted to Marlene Morales at Marlene.Morales@bargedesign.com by 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, April 10, 2026. Bidders must possess a valid Georgia Utility Contractor License Number, which must be affixed to the outside of the bid envelope, and a minimum of 51% of the work must be self-performed by the General Contractor.

The project will be awarded as a single lump-sum contract, and each bid must be accompanied by a Bid Bond in the amount of 10% of the bid amount, with the successful bidder required to provide Performance and Payment Bonds each in the amount of 100% of the Contract Price. Complete Contract Documents are available for purchase from Memphis Reprographics at a cost of $400.00 per set plus shipping, with no refunds or partial sets issued. The Macon Water Authority encourages participation by disadvantaged, minority, and women-owned enterprise subcontractors and locally owned businesses, with compliance with Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Participation Requirements being mandatory. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities and technicalities. No specific budget range or award value has been disclosed in the available documentation.