Lake Carroll Park Phase 2

The project is an expansion to the existing Lake Carroll Park and consists of pavilion structures, enlarging the existing boat ramp, wood boardwalk, fishing platforms, event pavilion, shoreline retaining walls, site retaining wall, site lighting, walkways, and stabilizing an existing bank between the road and lake. The project will include site demolition, clearing and grubbing, erosion and sediment control (installation, maintenance, and removal of erosion and sediment control BMP's), grading, storm drainage, utilities (water, power, and site lighting), concrete retaining wall construction, wood boardwalk construction, concrete walkways, concrete pads (for benches, swings, picnic tables, and trash receptacles), pavilion construction, and grassing. The contractor is expected to manage and stage construction to allow the existing park to remain open during construction with minimal disruptions to the use of the existing park. Proposals shall be evaluated by the Engineering Department of the City of Carrollton, GA based on the following criteria: 1. Total Bid Price - 50% 2. Quality of work and references based on examples provided and those developed by the City - 50% A score of 1 to 10 will be given for each of the above criteria and the scores weighted based on the percentages listed above. The Contractor with the highest total score will be selected for the project. The City reserves the right to reject any and all Bids, in whole or in part, with or without cause, and to waive informalities, technicalities or irregularities in the Bids or the Contract Documents. Also, this project is of sufficient complexity that the City reserves the right to reject any contractor who does not have previous experience with projects of a similar nature and complexity. The City, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to select the Bidder that it deems most advantageous to the City. Each Bid must be accompanied by a Bid Bond duly executed by the Bidder as principal and having as surety thereon a surety company licensed to do business in the State of Georgia and listed in the latest issue of U.S. Treasury Circular 570, in the amount of five percent of the bid. A letter of credit or bank guaranteed check, from a local bank, may be submitted in lieu of bond. Cash or personal checks will not be accepted. Each Proposal shall be submitted in a sealed envelope with the Contractor's name and their Georgia utility contractor license number, not the license number of a Utility Manager nor a subcontractor's Georgia Utility Contractor License Number, on the outside of the envelope. The envelope shall clearly state "Sealed Proposal for the Lake Carroll Park Phase 2 project." The successful Bidder for this Contract will be required to furnish a satisfactory Performance Bond and Payment Bond each in the amount of 100 percent of the Bid. The City of Carrollton in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and 78 Stat. 252, 42 USC 2000d--42 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, part 21, Nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority 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 race, color, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award. The Contractor shall have 180 consecutive calendar days

Division 11 -	Equipment, Play Field Equipment and Structures, Playground Equipment, Play Structures.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Selective Clearing, Grading, Erosion and Sedimentation Controls, Earthwork Methods.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Athletic and Recreational Surfacing, Site Improvements, Fences and Gates, Planting.
Division 33 -	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, Storm Drainage Utilities, Ponds and Reservoirs.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Operation and Maintenance of Transportation.
Division 35 -	Waterway and Marine Construction, Shoreline Protection, Waterway Construction and Equipment.