ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee will receive sealed bids at City
Hall, Public Works Department, 3211 Rena Street, Pigeon Forge, TN 37868 until 2:00 P.M. local time
on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud for the
following project:
Dollywood Lane (SR-449) Improvements Phase 1,
from Parkway (US-321) to S. River Road
in the City of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
The project includes, but is not necessarily limited to: Roadway Grading, Drainage, Placement of Base
Stone, Asphalt Paving, Curb and Gutter, Sidewalk, Pavement Marking, and Traffic Signal Modification.
Bid documents will be issued until the time set for opening bids.
The Prime Contractor and all subcontractors must prequalify with the Department of Transportation in
accordance with Section 54-5-117 of the “Tennessee Code Annotated” and Tennessee Department of
Transportation Rule 1680-5-3 prequalification of contractors before biddable proposals will be furnished.
For bid qualifications, Bidders must obtain Plans, Specifications and Contract Documents at the office of
CDM Smith, 1100 Marion Street Suite 300, Knoxville, TN 37921, telephone 865-963-4300, at a non-
refundable cost of $100.00. The Plans, Instruction to Bidders, Bid Form and proposed Contract
Documents will be available at 9:00 A.M. on Monday, November 17, 2025. Contract Documents may
be examined at the Knoxville Builders Exchange (300 Clark St. Knoxville, TN 37921).
Each bid must be submitted on printed forms provided in the Bid Documents along with a completed
printed copy of the Bid Documents, and either accompanied by a Bid Bond properly executed on the form
provided or a Certified Check or Cashiers Check drawn on a National or Tennessee Bank in the amount
of 5% of the Total Bid Price.
The envelope containing the vendors bid must be sealed, the special Bid Envelope Cover attached and the
required information affixed.
The City of Pigeon Forge is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer, drug-free with policies of
non-discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or
military service.
The City of Pigeon Forge hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract
entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full
opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the
grounds of age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, or disability in consideration for an award. No
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal has been set on this contract. However, the use of DBE or
minority/women owned firms are encouraged.
No bidder may withdraw his bid within sixty (60) days after the actual date of opening thereof. The
governing body of the City of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee shall reserve the right to reject any and all bids if
said body deems it necessary in the best interest of the citizens of Pigeon Forge. For additional
information call Mr. Mark Miller, Public Works Director at (865) 429-7312.