Temporary Portable Rumble Strips (T32)

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) issued solicitation 48400-eRFQ-002000-2027 on September 15, 2026, to establish a contract with qualified suppliers for temporary portable rumble strips used in roadway work zones. Responses must be submitted via the GA@WORK Marketplace by September 29, 2026, at 5:00 PM EDT. The contract includes four optional one-year renewal terms at the sole discretion of the State Entity. Suppliers are required to meet specific packaging and delivery standards, ensuring products are shipped on pallets to prevent damage with clearly indicated contents and quantities. Evaluation factors include the ability to meet delivery specifications, acceptance of the State's Purchasing Card (P-Card) for payment, and verification of sales and use tax compliance. Preference is given to Georgia resident businesses, and the agency seeks certifications for small, minority-owned, and women-owned businesses. Compliance requirements are stringent, requiring a W-9 signed within the last six months without a digital signature, disclosure of any business litigation from the past five years, and certification regarding scrutinized company status under O.C.G.A. Section 50-5-84. Additionally, awarded contractors must provide performance and payment bonds, and offerors must submit a bid bond as part of their initial response.