Opportunity
Tift County Schools Civicplus #2026-02
Carpenter Road Water Main Improvements Project Solicitation – Tifton, GA
Posted
March 25, 2026
Respond By
April 29, 2026
Identifier
2026-02
NAICS
237110
This opportunity involves water infrastructure improvements for the City of Tifton, Georgia: - Government Buyer: - Tifton - Tift County Water/Wastewater Department (City of Tifton, GA) - Contact: Bobby Bennett, City Manager - Scope of Work: - Installation of approximately 1,394 linear feet of 8-inch PVC water main - Installation of approximately 1,933 linear feet of 12-inch PVC water main - Connection to existing water mains via tapping sleeve and valve - Erosion control and traffic control measures - All labor, materials, and equipment for a complete project - Products/Services Requested: - 8-inch and 12-inch PVC water mains (no specific OEMs named) - Tapping sleeve and valve connection - Erosion and traffic control services - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractors must be licensed Utility Contractors in Georgia - Bid bond or certified cashier’s check of at least 10% of bid amount required - Compliance with Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act (E-Verify) - Performance and payment bonds required from successful bidder - Project funded by State Fiscal Recovery Fund (SFRF) - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Tifton City Hall, 130 E. 1st Street, Tifton, GA 31794 - Watkins & Associates, L.L.C., 1606 Whiddon Mill Road, Tifton, GA 31793 - Period of Performance: - Substantial completion within 60 consecutive calendar days - Final completion and contract close-out within 74 consecutive calendar days
Description
The City of Tifton is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of the Carpenter Road Water Main Improvements project. The work includes installing approximately 1,394 linear feet of 8" PVC water main and 1,933 linear feet of 12" PVC water main, connecting to existing mains, erosion and traffic control, and all associated work. Bids are due by 11:00 AM on April 29, 2026, with a non-mandatory pre-bid conference on April 15, 2026. Contractors must be licensed utility contractors in Georgia and provide a bid bond of at least 10%.