Traction Elevator Modernization

The Georgia World Congress Center Authority (GWCCA) is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced elevator modernization contractors to provide engineering, labor, materials, and services for the traction elevator modernization of two parking deck elevators at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. The RFP provides details on the scope of work, which includes modernizing the elevators with new controls, motors, safety systems, and other components. The successful contractor will also be required to provide interim maintenance, warranty maintenance, and a five-year preventive maintenance contract. A mandatory pre-bid meeting and site visit is scheduled for August 22nd, and proposals are due by September 9th, 2024, with the contract to be awarded to the successful bidder. The RFP states that the GWCCA reserves the right to reject any or all submittals.

The RFP includes a restriction of communication in effect, where interested firms are not allowed to communicate about the solicitation or scope with the Authority's staff, officials, or consultants, except for the submission of questions as instructed in the RFP. Finalists and Apparent Awardees are also restricted from making public statements or press releases about their selection or apparent award, and the Authority reserves the right to reject the submittal of any offending respondent. The RFP does not provide any information about set-aside designations, incumbent vendors, or budget ranges for the project.