Water Tank Demolition

The contract involves the demolition and removal of a 75,000-gallon elevated water storage tank and associated appurtenances in Ochlocknee, Georgia, with work to be completed within 60 consecutive calendar days after issuance of a written Notice to Proceed. Bidders must obtain the full set of contract documents, specifications, and drawings from York & Associates Engineering for a nonrefundable fee of $150. The project is solicited through a sealed bid process, with bids due by October 22, 2025, at 4:00 PM local time, submitted to City Hall in Ochlocknee. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope marked clearly with the project name and the bidder’s Georgia General Contractor License Number. The bid package must include a bid bond or certified cashier’s check equal to 5% of the total bid, and the successful bidder is required to furnish performance and payment bonds equal to 100% of the bid amount, along with applicable insurance and workers’ compensation coverage. Qualification criteria mandate that bidders demonstrate prior experience demolishing at least four similar elevated water tanks within the last five years, documented in a designated experience statement. The Owner reserves the right to reject or waive informalities in bids and will award the contract based on the best interest of the Owner, with no explicit evaluation weights or scoring criteria specified. The project scope includes site clearance and all necessary materials, labor, and equipment for complete demolition, with the entire work to be finalized within the specified 60-day period. The contract emphasizes compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, bonding, and insurance requirements, but does not incorporate specific FAR clauses or federal certification requirements.