Elevated Tank Rehabilitation

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CITY OF BLAKELY, GA
ELEVATION TANK REHABILITIATION - DW 2024-009
STILL WATERS ENGINEERING PROJECT NO.: B1201.012
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed Bids for the construction of the Elevated Tank Rehabilitation - DW 2024-009 will be
received, by the City of Blakely, at Blakely City Hall - 82 Court Square, Blakely, GA 39823, until
10:30 AM local time on September 3, 2026, at which time the Bids received will be publicly
opened and read. The Project consists of rehabilitation of the City's existing 250,000 gallon &
1,000,000-gallon elevated water storage tanks. Work includes surface preparation and painting of
exterior and interior of both tanks and all other items indicated in these Contract Documents.
Bids will be received for a single prime Contract. Bids shall be on a lump sum basis, with alternate
bid items if indicated in the Bid Form.
The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is: Still Waters Engineering, 130 Veterinary Way Unit
2, Leesburg, GA 31763. Prospective Bidders may examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing
Office on Mondays through Fridays between the hours of 8:00 AM - 5:00 P.M, and may obtain
copies of the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Office as described below.
Bidding Documents also may be examined at the Blakely City Hall; during the Authority's regular
business hours.
Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Office during the hours indicated above, by
calling 229-496-5700, or by requesting via email from cgriffin@stillwaterseng.com or
officeadmin@stillwaterseng.com. Bidding Documents are available electronically (as portable
document format (PDF) files) for a non-refundable charge of $250.00. Upon Issuing Office's receipt
of payment, Bidding Documents will be sent via email or other means of electronic file distribution.
The date that the Bidding Documents are transmitted by the Issuing Office will be considered the
prospective Bidder's date of receipt of the Bidding Documents. Partial sets of Bidding Documents
will not be available from the Issuing Office. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full
or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including Addenda if any, obtained from sources other than
the Issuing Office.
Bid security shall be furnished in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.
All permits required for the construction of this project are expected to be approved prior to the
date of the bid opening.
Acquisition of property for easements, right of way, etc. is not expected to be required for this
project.
This project is expected to be funded all or in part by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority's
(GEFA) Drinking Water State Revolving Loan fund. The construction contract will be subject to
GEFA's Supplemental General Conditions for Federally Assisted State Revolving Loan Fund
Construction Contracts including Disadvantaged Business Enterprise requirements and Davis
Bacon & Related Act requirements. Additionally, the contract will be subject to GEFA's Build
America Buy America Special Conditions and Information for Federally Assisted State Revolving
Loan Fund Construction Contracts.
CITY OF BLAKELY AUGUST 1, 2026
ELEVATED TANK REHABILATION PROJECT # - B1201.012

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Owner: City of Blakely, GA
By: Hon. Travis Wimbush
Title: Mayor
Date: July 29, 2026
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CITY OF BLAKELY AUGUST 1, 2026
ELEVATED TANK REHABILATION PROJECT # - B1201.012