FY21 CDBG for Water System Improvements

As of December 30, 2022. The project has been awarded with the amount of $447,188.50. The work to be done shall consist of furnishing all labor, materials and equipment necessary to construct the proposed FY 2021 CDBG for Water System Improvements as shown on the construction drawings. In general, construction consists of installation of approximately 2,100 L.F. of 6" PVC and 2,700 L.F. of 2" PVC Watermains, valves, fittings, fire hydrants, water service replacement, erosion control, and all associated measures for the complete project. This work will be awarded in one (1) contract with a 180 consecutive calendar day construction schedule. No bid may be withdrawn after the closing time for receipt of bids for a period of sixty (60) days. Any Contractor submitting a bid must be a licensed Utility Contractor by the State of Georgia. License numbers must be written on the face of the bid envelope. No bid will be opened unless the license number is clearly shown. All bid forms must be accompanied by a Bid Bond in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the amount bid. The successful bidder, if awarded the Contract, will be required to furnish a Performance Bond and Payment Bond, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract amount. All bonds must appear on the Treasury Department's most current Circular 570 Listing. Any Contract or Contracts awarded under this Advertisement for Bids will be funded by a grant from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs. The work to be performed under this contract is under a program providing direct Federal financial assistance from the Department of Housing and Urban Development and is subject to the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 as amended, 12 U.S.C. 1701 U. Section 3 requires that, to the greatest extent feasible, opportunities for employment and training be given to the low income residents of the project area, and contracts for work in connection with the project to be awarded to business concerns which are located in, or owned in substantial part by persons residing in the area of the project. Section 3 Residents and Business Concerns are encouraged to apply. Please contact City Clerk Vickie Hampton (912) 359-2060 for information on any employment, contracting and sub-contracting opportunities Upon request and receipt of the document payment indicated, Watkins & Associates, LLC will transmit the Bidding Documents via delivery service. The date that the Bidding Documents are transmitted will be considered the prospective Bidder's date of receipt of the Bidding Documents. 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 Office of the Engineer. The Owner, reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities, and to re-advertise.

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Utilities, Instrumentation and Control for Utilities, Water Utilities, Water Utility Distribution Piping, Water Utility Distribution Equipment, Disinfecting of Water Utility Distribution, Water Utility Storage Tanks.