Utility Locating & Marking Services

The City of Johns Creek, Georgia is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for utility locating and marking services. The selected contractor will be responsible for receiving and responding to all excavation notices from the Georgia 811 One-Call Center, marking underground utilities, maintaining records, and investigating any damages on behalf of the City's Public Works Department. The contract term will be for 3 years beginning October 1, 2024, with two optional 1-year renewals. Proposals are due by July 12, 2024 and will be evaluated based on the contractor's project understanding, qualifications, references, and cost, with pricing submitted separately from the technical proposal. The City reserves the right to interview shortlisted firms and request a best and final offer prior to contract award.

The RFP does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no information provided on any incumbent vendors or current contractors, or any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The total value of the contract is not disclosed, but the City notes that it does not anticipate a significant change in the projected 200 monthly locates.