Echols County High School Softball Field and Track Concession Stand

The Echols County Board of Education is soliciting sealed bids for a general contract to perform athletic facility improvements at Echols County High School in Statenville, Georgia. The project scope includes the construction of a new softball complex featuring a field, dugouts, concessions, toilets, and a press box, as well as the construction of a new concession and toilet building at the existing running track. Comprehensive work requirements encompass site grading, utilities, concrete sidewalks, fencing, foundations, masonry, structural steel, interior finishes, and mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems, including athletic field lighting. Bids are due by 2:00 p.m. on September 24, 2026. Qualified bidders must be properly licensed in their respective trades, attend a mandatory pre-bid conference, and provide bid security equal to five percent of the bid amount. The successful contractor will be required to provide a performance bond, a separate labor and material payment bond, and acceptable insurance. The project timeline specifies material procurement beginning around October 14, 2026, with physical onsite work starting October 21, 2026. Completion deadlines are set for February 1, 2027, for the track facilities and April 30, 2027, for the softball complex. Dr. Vince Hamm serves as the Owner's Representative, with Altman + Barrett Architects serving as the project architect.