Citywide Guardrail Installation and Repair

The City of Fairburn will accept sealed bids from qualified Contractors for furnishing all labor, equipment, and materials necessary to complete the CITYWIDE GUARDRAIL INSTALLATION AND REPAIR PROJECT CONTRACT #27-001. This project consists of Guardrail Installation and Repair at multiple locations throughout the City of Fairburn.

All work must be completed within one hundred twenty (120) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed with Construction (NTP).

• ALL GUARDRAIL AND ANCHOR MATERIALS AND INSTALLATION MUST COMPLY WITH THE CURRENT GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (GDOT) SPECIFICATION, STANDARDS AND DETAILS.
• COST FOR REMOVAL OF EXISTING GUARDRAIL, AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS TO BE INCLUDED IN THE GRADING COMPLETE ITEM.
• THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL COORDINATION WITH ANY UTILITY OWNERS WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE PROJECT BY USING GEORGIA 811-BEFORE YOU DIG NUMBER.
• NO WORK SHALL TAKE PLACE OUTSIDE OF THE EXISTING RIGHT OF WAY.
• NO EQUIPMENT OR MATERIALS SHALL BE LEFT ON THE EXISTING RIGHT OF WAY OVERNIGHT WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE CITY OF FAIRBURN.
• ALL DEBRIS FROM CONSTRUCTION WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE SITE ONCE CONSTRUCTION IS COMPLETE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE CITY OF FAIRBURN.

Unless otherwise directed, all work performed shall be in accordance with the Georgia Department of Transportation Standard Specifications Construction of Transportation Systems, 2021 Edition, the 2024 Supplemental Specifications modifying the 2021 Standard Specifications, General Conditions, Supplements thereto (Published and Not Published) and Special Provisions modifying them. All materials used in the process of completion of the work included in the contract will be furnished from Georgia Department of Transportation certified suppliers only.

**Bids will be received** at the City of Fairburn City Administration Building, 314 NW Broad Street, Fairburn, Georgia 30213 until **1:30 PM, December 7, 2026**, at which time the bids will be opened and read aloud. Bids received after the stated time will not be accepted. The bid opening will not be in person, it will be via teleconference. The call-in number is: +1 (605) 475-4022. The Access Code is: 507-837.

The Bid should be submitted in duplicate. No bid may be modified, withdrawn, or canceled for a period of 60 days after the time designated for receipt of bids or until notified by Owner, whichever is sooner.

All suppliers must submit with bid, a **bid bond, certified check or cashier's check in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total bid**. Successful supplier will be required to meet insurance requirements, submit a one hundred percent (100%) performance bond and a one hundred percent (100%) payment bond. The bid bond, payment bond, and performance bond must have an A.M. Best rating of A-10 or higher.

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

**Liquidated damages** of $750.00 per calendar day apply for failure to complete the project on schedule.