#26016-B Mark Lane Culvert Replacement

The Fayette County, Georgia, solicitation invites bids for the replacement of a culvert on Mark Lane, with submissions due by 3:00 pm on August 26, 2025. The project involves removing approximately 100 linear feet of deteriorated 60-inch corrugated metal pipe and installing a 6 ft x 6 ft reinforced concrete box culvert, along with associated site work, demolition, grading, and restoration. The work must adhere to Georgia Department of Transportation standards, Fayette County regulations, and environmental compliance requirements, including NPDES and the Clean Water Act. The contract, estimated between $200,000 and $500,000, is managed by the Fayette County Board of Commissioners, with Sherry White serving as the primary contact. The bid package includes detailed civil construction plans, specifications, bid items, and environmental and safety protocols, emphasizing erosion control, utility protection, and phased construction to maintain traffic flow. The contract emphasizes strict environmental protections, requiring the implementation of erosion and sediment controls, spill prevention measures, and proper disposal of hazardous materials. Contractors must coordinate utility support and relocations, protect existing infrastructure, and perform site investigations to understand soil, rock, and material conditions. Construction must follow GDOT and Fayette County standards, with shop drawings submitted for approval prior to installation. Inspection and acceptance are to occur on-site, with the contractor responsible for notifying engineers and Fayette County representatives before work phases and testing. The bid items list includes various materials, site preparation, erosion control measures, and allowances, notably a $25,000 allowance line item. The contract does not specify evaluation criteria, award methodology, or detailed proposal submission procedures; these are likely contained in the official Invitation to Bid document. Overall, the project aims to restore drainage capacity, ensure long-term roadway integrity, and comply with all environmental and safety standards.