REBID Haralson Mill Rd. Covered Bridge Rehabilitation

The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners is soliciting sealed bids for the Haralson Mill Road Covered Bridge Rehabilitation project in Georgia. The scope of work requires the contractor to provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for bridge deck replacement and structural repairs, including the installation of cedar shake shingles and repairs to approach rails and vertical posts. The project must commence within 10 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and be completed within 90 calendar days, with liquidated damages set at 1,500 dollars per calendar day for delays. All work must strictly adhere to the 2021 Georgia Department of Transportation Standard Specifications and 2024 Supplemental Specifications, as well as the 2023 MUTCD for traffic control and ADA Title II for accessibility. Award of the contract will be granted to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. To be considered responsive, bidders must submit a bid bond, certified check, or cashier's check for 5 percent of the total bid. Responsibility is determined based on the bidder's maintenance of a permanent place of business, the submission of three similar past projects, and a detailed approach to project completion. Additionally, all bonds must be issued by a company licensed in Georgia with an A.M. Best rating of A-10 or higher. The awarded vendor is required to provide 100 percent performance and labor and material payment bonds. Bidders must also comply with various federal and state regulations, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Anti-Kickback Act, and OSHA standards.