ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Blind Willie McTell Park Thomson, GA
PROJECT INFORMATION
Notice to Bidders: Bidders submit bids for Project as described in this Document and in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.
Project Identification: Blind Willie McTell Park
Project Location: 210 Railroad Street, Thomson, GA 30824
Owner: McDuffie County
Owner's Representative: Cranston LLC, (706) 722-1588
Architect: McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
Project Description: Project consists of water feature, hardscape, amphitheater, restroom and picnic shelter building. The project also includes vertical site elements that include an entry feature with a built-in seat wall and other seat walls.
Project cost range is anticipated to be under $3,000,000.00. Funding for this project is provided by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), State Fiscal Recovery Fund (SFRF), awarded under the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget's Improving Neighborhood Outcomes in Disproportionately Impacted Communities grant program All contractors shall abide by all Federal Requirements set forth for the project.
Construction Contract: Bids will be received for the following Work: General contract (all trades).
BID SUBMITTAL AND OPENING
Bid Submittal, Printed: Owner will receive sealed Lump Sum bids until the Bid time and date at the location indicated below. Owner will consider bids prepared in compliance with the Instructions to Bidders and delivered as follows:
Bid Date: July 24, 2025
Bid Time: 11:00 am, local time.
Location: Thomson McDuffie Government Building, 2
nd
Floor Conference Room, 210 Railroad Street, Thomson, GA 30824.
Bids will be thereafter publicly opened and read aloud.
BID SECURITY
Submit bid security with each Bid in the stipulated form and in the amount identified in the Instructions to Bidders.
PREBID MEETING
Prebid Meeting: See Document 002513 "Prebid Meetings."
Prebid Meeting, In Person: A Prebid meeting for all Bidders will be held at Thomson-McDuffie Government Building, 2nd Floor Conference Room, 210 Railroad Street, Thomson, GA 30824 on June 26, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., local time. Prospective prime Bidders are requested to attend.
BIDDING DOCUMENTS
Bidding Documents, Electronic: Obtain access after June 23, 2025, by contacting
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TIME OF COMPLETION
By submitting a Bid, Bidder represents that Bidder will begin the Work on receipt of the Notice to Proceed and will complete the Work within the Contract Time indicated in the Bidding Documents.
LIQUIDATED DAMAGES
Work is subject to liquidated damages.
BIDDER'S QUALIFICATIONS
Licenses: Bidders must be properly licensed under the laws governing their respective trades.
Insurance and Bonds: A Performance Bond, separate Labor and Material Payment Bond, and insurance in a form acceptable to Owner will be required of the successful Bidder.
NOTIFICATION
This Advertisement for Bids document is issued by: Owner: McDuffie County Board of Commissioners
By: David Headley, Title: Interim County Manager