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The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is soliciting bids for a roadway resurfacing, widening, and infrastructure improvement project located in White County, Georgia, under contract number B3CBA2602579-0, with a letting date of August 21, 2026, and a contract completion date of July 31, 2027. The scope of work includes milling and recycling asphalt concrete pavement, applying bituminous scrub seals and open graded crack relief interlayers, installing sinusoidal edgeline rumble strips, rehabilitating earth shoulders with erosion control measures including wood fiber blankets, agricultural lime, and permanent grassing, and implementing thermoplastic pavement markings and raised pavement markers. The project also requires the replacement of traffic loop detectors and associated ITS equipment, with all work to conform to the 2021 Standard Specifications, the 2024 Supplemental Specifications, and the 2026 Construction Standards and Details Book. All materials must be delivered in 50 lb cardboard containers with clear markings for color, batch number, manufacturer, plant address, and manufacture date; cables must be labeled with permanent ink on self-laminating material at both ends and the center; and poles must be stamped with wood type, manufacturer, class, length, and date of manufacture at 10 feet from the butt. Bidders must comply with strict packaging, labeling, and documentation requirements, including the use of electronic tickets for payment and material tracking, with paper tickets serving as on-site validation. Contractors must adhere to comprehensive administrative and compliance protocols, including designating a Worksite Utility Coordination Supervisor (WUCS) to coordinate with utility companies and the Department, paying subcontractors within ten calendar days of receipt of payment, and following OSHA safety standards. A Contract Bond approved by the State Transportation Board is mandatory, guaranteeing performance, workmanship, and material quality until final acceptance. Contractors must certify compliance with Georgia’s Drug-Free Workplace Act, prohibit any business dealings or receipt of gifts from GDOT employees, and annually complete sexual harassment prevention training. Bid submissions must be formatted as a single PDF file and delivered to the Construction Bidding Administration in Atlanta by the deadline, accompanied by a Request For Eligibility To Bid form submitted no later than noon the day before letting. Proposals must include all unit prices, extensions, and totals, and if applicable, a list of proposed Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participants. Failure to meet these requirements