252826 - City of Sandersville 252826 Sewer Investigation

Sealed proposals will be received by the City of Sandersville, Georgia at the Sandersville City Hall, P.O. Box 71 or 141 West Haynes Street, Sandersville, Georgia 31082  until 2:30  p.m. local time, Thursday, August 28, 2025, 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  No submitted bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for a period of sixty (60) days.

The work to be done consists of furnishing all materials, equipment and labor for the construction of:

Sewer investigation including smoke testing approximately 75,000 linear feet of sewer lines, perform approximately 210 manhole inspections, infiltration and low flow investigations between 12 a.m. to 5 a.m., cleaning and televising approximately 30,000 linear feet of sewer lines, and pressure testing and grouting of mainline joints and lateral connections.  Time allotted for construction is 120 consecutive calendar days.

Proposals for the complete work in one general contract 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 Sandersville, Georgia, in the amount of at least 5% 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 Sandersville, Georgia.  Each bond shall be equal to 100% of the contract amount.  The Bid Bond shall be forfeited to the City of Sandersville, 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.

Specifications are open to public inspection at the office of the City of Sandersville, Georgia and at the offices of Turnipseed Engineers in Atlanta and Augusta, Georgia.

Specifications must be obtained at https://turnipseed.com/current-projects/out-for-bid/ .  A digital copy of the specifications as well as one (1) printed copy of the specifications will be provided upon receipt of $50.  The Sewerage System Map is included in the Specifications.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities.

CITY OF SANDERSVILLE, GEORGIA

By: James Andrews, Mayor