EMERGENCY CULVERT REPLACEMENT PROJECT¿ FOR THE UPSON COUNTY BOC - Rocky Bottom Road

The Upson County Board of Commissioners is soliciting sealed bids for the Emergency Culvert Replacement Project on Rocky Bottom Road in Georgia. The scope of work involves two separate pipe crossings, specifically the demolition and replacement of approximately 60 linear feet of 84-inch corrugated metal pipe and 60 linear feet of 72-inch corrugated metal pipe, along with other improvements detailed in the project plans. All work must be completed within 45 consecutive calendar days following the receipt of the Notice to Proceed. Bidders must be properly licensed in the State of Georgia and comply with E-Verify requirements. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for September 22, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Thomaston-Upson County Government Complex, with sealed bids due by 10:00 AM on October 6, 2026. Submission requirements include a bid bond of at least 5% of the base bid, while the successful contractor must provide performance and payment bonds each totaling 100% of the contract amount. Comprehensive insurance coverage is required, including general liability, commercial automobile liability, and worker's compensation, each with minimum limits of 1,000,000 dollars per occurrence or accident. The project is managed by Chris Brazell of EMC Engineering Services, Inc.