Water System Improvements

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
FOR THE
CITY OF GROVETOWN, GEORGIA
Sealed proposals will be received by the City of Grovetown, Georgia at the Grovetown City Hall,
103 Old Wrightsboro Road, Grovetown, Georgia 30813 until 10:00 a.m. local time, Friday,
October 9, 2026 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may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for a period of ninety (90)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:
Water System Improvements including installing approximately 5,975 LF of 12" PVC
and 725 LF of 12" DIP waterline including 490 LF of 18" steel casing by jack and bore,
13 Fire Hydrants, 142 LF Remove and Replace Asphalt and 91 LF Remove and Replace
Concrete, 12 Ea. 12" Gate Valves and 3 Ea. 6" Gate Valves, fittings, soil erosion best
management practices, grassing of disturbed areas and all appurtenances.
Time allotted for construction is 180 consecutive calendar days for substantial completion and 210
days for final completion.
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 Grovetown, 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
Grovetown. Each bond shall be equal to 100% of the contract amount. The Bid Bond shall be
forfeited to the City of Grovetown 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 Grovetown
and at the offices of Turnipseed Engineers in Atlanta and Augusta, Georgia.
Plans and specifications must be obtained at https://turnipseed.com/current-projects/out-for-bid/.
One (1) digital copy of the plans and specifications and one (1) printed copy of the specifications
(bid book) will be provided upon receipt of $150.00. Upon request, one (1) printed full or reduced
size set of drawings is available at no additional charge.
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The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities.
CITY OF GROVETOWN, GEORGIA
By:
Gary Jones Mayor
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