Sewerage System Improvements

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SEWERAGE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS for the CITY OF TUNNEL HILL, GEORGIA Sealed proposals will be received by the City of Tunnel Hill, Georgia at City Hall, 201 G. Vaughn Parkway, Tunnel Hill, Georgia 30755-6715 until 2:00 p.m. local time, Friday, December 20, 2019, at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read. No submitted bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for a period of 90 days. All Bidders must have a State of Georgia Utility Contractor License and must employ a state “Utility Manager” certificate holder who will have oversight of all the work. The work to be done consists of furnishing all materials, equipment and labor for the construction of: Approximately 1,200 linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewer and approximately 500 linear feet of 6-inch force main, complete with appurtenances and one horizontal, self-priming centrifugal sewage pump station and enclosure, complete with appurtenances

Time allotted for construction is 120 consecutive calendar days for substantial completion and 150 days for final completion. Proposals for the complete work in one or two general contracts shall be made on the proposal form provided and shall contain prices in words and figures for the work bid on. All proposals shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond drawn in favor of the City of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, in the amount of at least 10% of the lump sum bid for the complete work; such Bid Bond representing that the Bidder, if awarded the contract, will promptly enter into a contract and furnish Performance Bond and Payment Bond as provided by law and approved by the Attorney for the City of Tunnel Hill, Georgia. Each bond shall be equal to 100% of the contract amount. The Bid Bond shall be forfeited to the City of Tunnel Hill, Georgia as liquidated damages if the Bidder fails to execute the contract and provide Performance and Payment Bonds within 10 days after being notified that he has been awarded the contract. Drawings and Specifications are open to public inspection at the office of the City of Tunnel Hill, Georgia and at the offices of Turnipseed Engineers in Augusta and Atlanta, Georgia. Copies of the plans and specifications may be obtained from Turnipseed Engineers, 2255 Cumberland Parkway, Building 400, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, upon receipt $350. Additional reduced drawings are available for $200. Digital copies of the documents are not available. Upon receipt of all documents in undamaged condition within 30 days after the date of opening of bids, half of the deposit will be refunded. The difference between the deposit and the amount refunded represents the cost of reproduction. No refund will be made for documents received after 30 days or in damaged condition. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. TUNNEL HILL, GEORGIA By: Kenny Gowin, Mayor