ITB #26-171 Construction of Administrative Building Phase 2 for Clayton County, Georgia

This solicitation, ITB #26-171, is for the construction of the Administrative Building Phase 2 for the Clayton County Board of Commissioners in Georgia. The project requires a qualified General Contractor to deliver the facility in strict accordance with the provided project plans and specifications, including the procurement and payment of all necessary permits and licenses. The contract is awarded based on the lowest cost responsive bid or best value, with the county evaluating bidders on their technical experience, financial capacity, performance history, and ability to meet the delivery schedule. Key requirements include maintaining a drug-free workplace, providing two copies of a maintenance manual, and ensuring the project site remains clean and free of debris. The contract includes a 30% Small Local Business Enterprise (SLBE) subcontracting goal, with specific net worth and location requirements for qualifying firms. Financial protections are mandated through a 5% bid bond and 100% payment and performance bonds. Payment applications must be submitted in PDF format using AIA Pay Application Form G703, with a schedule of values required within 15 days of contract execution. Technical standards are stringent, requiring compliance with ADA Standards for Accessible Design, ANSI standards for mechanical identification and underground warning tapes, and UL 752 for ballistics-resistant equipment. Bids must be submitted via BidNetDirect by December 22, 2026, and remain valid for 120 calendar days.