Call 021 B3CBA2601496-0

The Georgia Department of Transportation has issued solicitation B3CBA2601496-0 for Project 721000, which involves the widening and reconstruction of 1.724 miles of SR 120 (Abbotts Bridge Rd) from SR 141 extending west of the Chattahoochee River. This roadway construction project includes a diverse scope of work encompassing civil engineering tasks such as pavement widening, retaining wall installation with Class A and B concrete, drainage improvements, and utility work including water service lines and lighting standards. The project also integrates Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) infrastructure, requiring specialized electrical components, LED luminaires, and adherence to various technical standards such as NEMA, NTCIP, and ITU-T. Environmental and landscaping requirements are also central to the scope, featuring dry detention basins, water quality monitoring, and specific vegetation installation. The contract is subject to several regulatory and financial mandates, including a 10% DBE goal, a 5% proposal guaranty, and strict compliance with the Build America Buy America Act and ADA standards for curb ramps and pedestrian crossings. Bidders must provide designations for DBE, Small Business, or Veteran Owned status and are required to submit a Request For Eligibility To Bid by noon on the day preceding the letting. The project has a scheduled completion date of October 31, 2030, and requires rigorous inspection and acceptance protocols, including successful burn-in tests for ITS devices and a 14-day advance written notice for final inspections. Contractors are responsible for maintaining public safety, minimizing traffic obstruction, and ensuring all materials, particularly thermoplastic and electrical components, meet specific packaging and environmental protection standards like MIL-STD-810F.