Water /Sewer Expansion 297 Park

The Emanuel County Development Authority is soliciting sealed bids for water and sewerage system improvements at Highway 297 Dongwon Site, with proposals due August 13, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. local time at the Authority's offices in Swainsboro, Georgia. All bidders must hold a State of Georgia Utility Contractor License and employ a state-certified Utility Manager.

The scope encompasses water system improvements including approximately 1,790 linear feet of 10-inch PVC pipe, 100 linear feet of 10-inch ductile iron pipe, 190 linear feet of 3-inch and 6-inch water line, 185 linear feet of 8-inch to 16-inch steel casing jack and bore work, 2 fire hydrants, and 4 gate valves with appurtenances. Sewerage improvements include approximately 2,032 linear feet of 8-inch PVC sewer line, 80 linear feet of 8-inch ductile iron sewer line, 50 linear feet of 16-inch steel casing by jack and bore, 6 manholes with grassing of disturbed areas, and stormwater monitoring with appurtenances.

Substantial completion is required within 90 consecutive calendar days; final completion within 120 days. Proposals must be submitted as a single general contract with prices stated in both words and figures. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid bond equal to at least 5 percent of the lump sum bid amount, with performance and payment bonds each required at 100 percent of the final contract amount. Failure to execute the contract and provide required bonds within 10 days of notification results in forfeiture of the bid bond as liquidated damages.

Plans and specifications are available for inspection at the Emanuel County Development Authority office and Turnipseed Engineers' offices in Atlanta and Augusta, or digitally at https://turnipseed.com/current-projects/out-for-bid/. One digital copy of plans and one printed specifications copy are provided upon receipt of a $175 fee. No bid may be withdrawn for 60 days following the closing time. The Authority reserves the right to reject any or all bids and waive informalities.