INVITATION TO BID
Troup County Board of Commissioners
Fire Station #9 – Interior Buildout - RFP (5/1/2026)
103 Railroad Street (Mountville Community), LaGrange, Ga 30240
Sealed proposals from Contractors will be received by Troup County Purchasing Department, in 100 Ridley
Avenue, Suite 3100, until 2:00 p.m. at the time prevailing in LaGrange, Georgia on 9 JUNE 2026 for the Troup
County Board of Commissioners - Fire Station #9 – Interior Buildout – RFP (5/1/2026) located at 103 Railroad
Street (Mountville Community), LaGrange, Georgia. At the time and place noted above, the proposals will be
publicly opened. The exterior of the package must be clearly marked, identifying the contents of the package.
All sealed proposals shall include a fully completed/executed PROPOSAL FORM, as provided in this
INVITATION TO BID, the required 5% Bid Bond, a detailed project proposal demonstrating compliance with the
RFP Scope of Work, a copy of the contractor’s qualifications, and a copy of the contractor’s written warranty
covering all labor, installation, and workmanship.
The contract, if awarded, will be on a lump sum basis. No bid proposal may be withdrawn for a period of sixty
(60) days after time has been called on the date of the opening.
The project is to be substantially complete in ninety (90) consecutive calendar days. Anticipated start date
for construction is on or about OCTOBER 2026.
Bids delivered to:
Troup County Purchasing Department
100 Ridley Ave., Suite 3100
LaGrange, GA 30240
Late bids will not be accepted.
Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting to be held on 12 MAY 2026 at 2:00 PM at the jobsite location.
All requests for clarification and/or additional information must be made via email ONLY to Ramona Gillham,
Troup County Purchasing Director, at rgillham@troupcountyga.gov. No phone calls or contacts other than
email are allowed. Contacting any other party prior to the bid opening for clarification and/or additional
information will require that any proposal submitted by said bidder to be declared non-responsive. No
requests for clarification and/or additional information will be allowed after 28 MAY 2026 (COB).
Any and all addenda for this project will be posted at www.troupcountyga.gov/Purchasing/Bids.
Bid Bond equal to 5% of bid is required. Both a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond will be required in the
amount equal to 100% of the contract price from the successful bidder. The bonding surety must be either
authorized by the Insurance Commissioner of Georgia or be on the United States Treasury’s list of approved
bond sureties.
The successful bidder shall be required to provide comprehensive and liability insurance wherein the County is
named as co-insured; contractor is also required to provide a certificate of insurance for Workmen’s
Compensation Insurance.
The successful bidder must provide a vendor application, e-verify form and a W-9 prior to beginning work. All
subcontractors must provide a Troup County e-verify form prior to beginning work on site. These forms can be
downloaded from www.troupcountyga.gov/Purchasing/Forms.
All bidders must be properly licensed, insured, and qualified.
Troup County will submit and obtain all necessary permits. Troup County will pay all necessary permit fees.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive technicalities and informalities.
The Owner reserves the right to interview any or all respondents.
The Owner reserves the right to contact any or all references.
The Owner reserves the right to award the project, as determined to be in the best interest of Troup County.
The Owner reserves the right to award the project, as determined to provide the best value for Troup County.
Award will be given to the bidder, considered the most qualified, who will act in the best interest of Troup
County and whose proposal best meets the demands of Troup County.
Troup County Board of Commissioners
BY: ______________________________
Ramona Gillham, Purchasing Director
Troup County, Georgia
PROPOSAL FORM
Troup County Board of Commissioners
Fire Station #9 – Interior Buildout – RFP (5/1/2026)
103 Railroad Street (Mountville Community), LaGrange, Ga 30240
INVITED BIDDERS:
Having carefully examined the Request for Proposal (RFP) entitled “Troup County Board of Commissioners –
Fire Station #9 – Interior Buildout – RFP (5/1/2026)” and Addendum No. ________ as well as the premises
and conditions affecting the work, the undersigned proposes to furnish all services, labor, equipment, and
materials called for by them for the entire scope of work included for Quote/Bid Proposal in accordance with
said document for the TOTAL SUM OF:
2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Option -
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________DOLLARS ($_______________________________)
3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Option -
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________DOLLARS ($_______________________________)
The undersigned agrees that this proposal may not be revoked or withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days
from and including the date of the Bid Opening.
The undersigned agrees to execute a contract (AIA Document A101) no later than ten (10) days from and
including date of notification of acceptance of this proposal in writing, by mail, email, telegraph, facsimile
transmission, or delivery.
The undersigned agrees to commence actual physical work on the site with adequate force and equipment
within ten (10) days from and including a date to be specified in written order of the Owner and be
substantially complete in ninety (90) consecutive calendar days.
Enclosed herewith is a Bid Bond* in an amount of _______________________________________________
__________________________________________________ Dollars ($______________________) being not
less than 5% of the BASE BID PROPOSAL. The undersigned agrees that the above-stated amount is the proper
measure of liquidated damages which the Owner will sustain by failure of the undersigned to execute the
Contract and to furnish the Performance Bond and the Labor & Material Payment Bond in case this proposal is
accepted and further agrees to the following.
*Certified or Cashier’s Check not acceptable.
If this proposal is accepted within sixty (60) days from and including the date of the Bid Opening and the
undersigned fails to execute the Contract within ten (10) days from and including date of notice of such
acceptance, or, if he fails to furnish with Performance Bond and Labor & Material Payment Bond, the
obligation of the Bid Bond will remain in full force and effect, and the money payable therefore shall be paid
the Owner as liquidated damage for such failure; otherwise the obligation of the Bid Bond will be null and
void.
Respectfully submitted,
Name:
______________________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________________________
______________________________________________________
By:
______________________________________________________
Title:
______________________________________________________
The full names and addresses of persons and firms interested in the forgoing bids as principles are as follows:
__________________________________________
_______________________________________
Legal Name of Bidder:
_______________________________________________
FORM OF CONTRACT
Troup County Board of Commissioners
Fire Station #9 – Interior Buildout – RFP (5/1/2026)
103 Railroad Street (Mountville Community), LaGrange, Ga 30240
FORM TO BE USED:
The Agreement for the work will be written on the Standard Form of Agreement between Owner and
Contractor where the basis of payment is a Stipulated Sum, AIA Document A101, 2017 edition, with
modifications, referenced documents, and attachments.
This is the opportunity summary page. It provides an overview of this opportunity and a preview of the attached documentation.
