Curbside Solid Waste Collection Services

The Lee County Board of Commissioners is accepting sealed written bids from qualified contractors for the curbside solid waste collection services of commercial and residential properties in Lee County, Georgia. Contract information, bid form, and other information are enclosed. Bidders are required to examine all maps, plans, drawings, specifications and data mentioned in the specifications, contracts, or proposals on file with Lee County at 102 Starksville Avenue North Leesburg, Georgia, or at such other location or locations established by Lee County from time to time with respect to such proposed project. No plea of ignorance of conditions that exist or that may exist after the date of these instructions, or of any conditions or difficulties that may be encountered in the execution of the work under any contract issued hereunder, resulting from the bidder's failure to make the necessary examinations and investigations, shall be accepted as an excuse for any failure or omission on the part of the successful bidder to fulfill in every detail all requirements of any contract issued hereunder. Nor will such reasons be accepted as a basis for any claims whatsoever for extra compensation, change orders, or an extension of time to complete the required work under the contract issued hereunder. The Lee County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all submittals, to waive any technicalities or irregularities and to award contracts based on the highest and best interest of the County. No bids shall be withdrawn for a period of 60 days after the bid opening. There will be no addendums to the contract once the contract has been accepted and signed, unless initiated by the County. Contractors may contact Heather Jones, Finance Director, by e-mail at hjones@lee.ga.us if any additional information is needed. All questions that arise must be submitted prior to five (5) business days before the submittal due date and shall be directed to the contact person in writing via e-mail. Any unauthorized contact shall not be used as a basis for responding to this Invitation to Bid and also may result in the disqualification of the contractor's submittal.

Division 01 -	General Requirements.
Division 10 -	Specialties.
Division 11 -	Equipment.