Description
The City of Fairburn is seeking qualified contractors to provide all labor, equipment, and materials for a city‑wide guardrail installation and repair project. Work will be performed at multiple locations within the city’s right‑of‑way and must be completed within 120 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. Bids are sealed, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The project follows GDOT guardrail specifications, includes removal of existing guardrails, coordination with utilities, and strict site‑cleanup requirements. Liquidated damages of $750 per day apply for late completion.
• Scope: Install new guardrails and repair existing ones at numerous city sites.
• Compliance: Must meet current Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) guardrail standards.
• Timeline: 120‑day construction window after NTP; bid submission deadline Dec 7 2026.
• Bonds: 5 % bid bond; 100 % performance and payment bonds required; A‑M Best rating ≥ A‑10.
• Risks: $750/day liquidated damages for schedule overruns; utility coordination (811 “Call Before You Dig”).
• Submission: Sealed bids in duplicate, electronic questions due Nov 20 2026, bid opening via teleconference.