BL158-26, Gwinnett County Sheriff¿s Office Mezzanine Barrier Screen Project for Housing Pod 1A

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners is soliciting competitive sealed bids from qualified contractors for the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office Mezzanine Barrier Screen Project for Housing Pod 1A.

The scope of this project includes, but is not limited to, replacement of the existing mezzanine guardrails with a floor-to-ceiling security barrier system. Work associated with the installation consists of adding miscellaneous steel angle for connection to existing concrete floor slabs, gypsum board and acoustical ceiling work.

Sealed bids will be received by the Gwinnett County Purchasing Division, 75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30046 until **2:50 P.M. local time on December 10, 2026** and then publicly opened and read aloud at 3:00 P.M. The bid opening will be held VIRTUALLY ONLY. Any bid received after 2:50 P.M. will not be accepted.

Bid envelope should be marked on the outside with Bid Number, name of Bidder, date and time of opening. **One unbound original and two (2) copies should be submitted.**

Bidding documents may be purchased from Lindsay Pope Brayfield & Associates at the above address for a digital copy. Only complete sets will be issued.

No Bidder may withdraw his Bid within sixty (60) days after the actual date of the opening thereof.

A five percent (5%) **bid bond must be submitted with the bid**. Successful contractor will be required to provide a one hundred percent (100%) payment and one hundred percent (100%) performance bond as well as an insurance certificate fulfilling requirements as stated in the bid documents.

Bidder agrees to complete the Contract awarded within the "allowable calendar days for completion" from the date of the "Notice to Proceed" and further agrees that the Owner may retain from the monies which may become due the amount of **$500.00 per day** for each and every day that the completion of the work may be delayed.

Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bid.