27-024 Intersection Improvements

The City of Albany, Georgia, is soliciting sealed bids for solicitation number 27-024, titled Intersection Improvements. This unit price contract involves comprehensive upgrades at eight intersection locations, including selective infrastructure demolition, the installation of new concrete sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and ADA-compliant wheelchair ramps. The scope also includes a complete traffic signal overhaul featuring new steel strain poles ranging from 25 to 55 feet, Model 2070LX controller units with Model 332 cabinet assemblies, and the application of new thermoplastic markings and regulatory signage. Additionally, the contractor must perform multi-classification traffic data collection at the eight project sites and four additional coordinated intersections on Jefferson Street to develop system-wide signal timing plans. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope to the Procurement Division by 2:30 p.m. on November 10, 2026. The contract will be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder offering the lowest total base bid. Required submission documents include a bid form, a 5 percent bid bond, a DBE Subcontractor Participation Form, and various certifications including an Indemnity Agreement and a Drug Free Workplace form. The successful contractor must provide performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of the contract price and maintain comprehensive insurance coverage, including at least 1 million dollars in general liability, automobile, and employers liability. All work must be completed within 540 calendar days following the Notice to Proceed, with fabricator shop drawings due within 30 days of that notice.