PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO SERVE KENNEDY PLACE RURAL WORKFORCE HOUSING INITIATIVE

The City of Cairo, GA, is seeking competitive sealed bids for a comprehensive civil‑construction project that will support the Kennedy Place Rural Workforce Housing Initiative. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, and equipment to install extensive water, sewer, storm‑drain, natural‑gas, and roadway infrastructure, as detailed in the construction drawings. The scope includes: • Installation of approximately 2,614 ft of 2" HDPE force main, 995 ft of 3" HDPE, and 3,659 ft of 4" HDPE force mains. • Construction of 0.9 mi of urban roadway (grading, base, pavement) with concrete sidewalks, fire lane, curb and gutter. • Placement of ~3,024 ft of storm‑drain pipe, 369 ft of 6" PVC water main, and 4,967 ft of 8" PVC water main with associated valves and fittings. • Installation of 70 residential water meters, fire hydrants, and 8,448 ft of 2" HDPE natural‑gas main. • Jack‑and‑bore of 160 ft of 16" casing under US Highway 84, and associated erosion‑control measures. • Project must be completed within 270 consecutive calendar days to substantial completion and 300 days for final close‑out. • Bidders must be pre‑qualified GDOT contractors and hold a Georgia utility contractor license. • Required bid bond (10 % of bid) and performance/payment bonds (100 % of contract price). • Funding is partially provided by a Georgia Department of Community Affairs OneGeorgia grant.