Mt. Vernon GTIB- Carver St. Extension

The City of Mount Vernon is soliciting bids for the Mt. Vernon GTIB- Carver St. Extension project, which involves the construction of a new road including approximately 0.54 miles of grading, base, and paving. The scope of work encompasses comprehensive site construction and erosion, sedimentation, and pollution control, with specific requirements for storm drainage piping, structural fill compaction to 100% Standard Procton Max Dry Weight Density, and the installation of guardrails and traffic signage. The project must be completed within 120 consecutive calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. Final acceptance and payment are contingent upon the approval of as-built drawings and the completion of all punch list items. This Invitation for Bids (IFB # 2513) evaluates awardees based on responsiveness and qualification, requiring bidders to maintain a permanent place of business, possess appropriate technical experience, and demonstrate adequate financial and equipment resources. Bidders must provide a bid bond of at least 5% of the bid amount, and the successful contractor must furnish performance and payment bonds for 100% of the contract value. Compliance with Georgia state laws, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act is mandatory. Additionally, the contractor must maintain a drug-free workplace and adhere to Equal Employment Opportunity practices, including policies that support small and minority-owned businesses.