UGA Blueberry Research Frost Protection, Irrigation, and Fertigation Systems

The University System of Georgia, represented by the Board of Regents, is soliciting electronic sealed bids for the construction of the UGA Blueberry Research Frost Protection, Irrigation, and Fertigation Systems located in Alapaha, Georgia. Bids must be submitted via the Jaggaer Sourcing Director online bidding tool by 10:00 a.m. on July 17, 2026, Athens legal time, with a public bid opening scheduled at that time via Zoom. This project requires contractors to provide all necessary materials, labor, tools, and equipment for successful completion according to the specifications detailed in the contract documents, which are available for review. A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on June 25, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. onsite at the UGA Alapaha Blueberry Research Farm to discuss project details and address any preliminary questions. All inquiries concerning the bid documents must be submitted in writing either to the public Q&A Board or directly to the point of contact, Coleman Jones, via email; telephone inquiries will not be accepted. The solicitation aims to select a single contractor who is the lowest priced, responsive, and responsible bidder, though the University retains the right to award portions of the contract separately if deemed appropriate. This procurement is administered by the University of Georgia, and additional details including event information and contacts are provided through the state's online procurement portals.