Norcross Greenway - LCI Shared Use Path Enhancement

The City of Norcross is soliciting bids for the Norcross Greenway - LCI Shared Use Path Enhancement project, a 3.3-mile multi-segment trail extending from southeast of Buford Highway/US23/SR13 on S. Cemetery Street to near Pinnacle Way, incorporating both on-street and off-street alignments along Mitchell Road, Pinnacle Way, and Price Place, with two bridges and boardwalk sections connecting to the existing Pinnacle Park Shared-Use Path. The project is governed by the Georgia Department of Transportation’s 2021 Standard Specifications for Construction of Transportation Systems, along with applicable special and supplemental provisions, and requires compliance with AASHTO, ASTM, ANSI, AWWA, and Georgia EPD standards for materials and workmanship. All construction materials must meet strict quality controls, including thermoplastic delivery in 50 lb cardboard or bagged containers marked with color, batch number, manufacturer details, and date of manufacture, with no electronic identification required. The contract is awarded on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis, with bid submissions due by June 17, 2026, and no trade-offs between cost and technical merit. Contractors must adhere to rigorous inspection and testing protocols at both plant and site locations, with independent assurance conducted by GDOT officials, and materials must be sourced from the GDOT Qualified Products List, including Performance Grade asphalt cements. Affirmative action obligations are enforced through DBE participation goals and nondiscrimination mandates under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and DOT regulations, requiring certified payroll submissions, three-year recordkeeping, and accessibility to worker interviews by federal and state agencies. The bid must include bond and insurance documentation, affidavits confirming non-collusion and compliance with Georgia's security and immigration laws, and a completed DBE Goals Form. The project’s estimated value is $8,352,402, and work performance is limited to Norcross, Georgia, with no FOB terms specified and a contract period beginning 30 days after the Effective Date or upon Notice to Proceed. Contractors are subject to formal change order procedures using EJCDC C-941 forms, with no options, security clearances, key personnel requirements, or OCI clauses identified in the solicitation. Proposals are to be submitted in two paper copies and one digital copy via USB, though submission portal details are directed to the city’s public bids website.