George Light Road Widening

Location:	Tennessee
Posted:	Jan 13, 2026
Due:	Jan 22, 2026
Agency:	Knox County
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	62 - Lighting Fixtures and Lamps
Solicitation No:	3703
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

All Qualified Bidders are invited to submit bids for the construction of GEORGE LIGHT ROAD

WIDENING – BID 3703. The Project consists of clearing, grading, drainage, roadway base and paving,

traffic control and striping for the proposed roadway improvements.

Bids will be received at the Knox County Procurement Division, 1000 N. Central Street, Suite 100,

Knoxville, TN 37917 on or before Thursday, January 22, 2026 until 4:00 p.m. local time, at which time

said bids will be publicly opened, read aloud and the Contract awarded as soon thereafter as practicable.

Bidders must use the bid envelope cover sheet provided in the project manual and include their Full Name,

Address, and Tennessee Contractor’s License Number and deposit the bid in the Knox County Procurement

Box.

Bidders must obtain Plans, Specifications and Contract Documents electronically from the office of Urban

Engineering, Inc., at no cost, by emailing Chris Sharp at chris@urban-eng.com or calling 865-966-1924.

A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. local time. The

meeting will be held at the office of the Knox County Procurement Division, 1000 N. Central Street, Suite

100, Knoxville, TN 37917. Bidders (General Contractors) must have a representative present at the

mandatory pre-bid meeting for their bids to be considered. Subcontractors are encouraged to attend but not

required.

All Bidders must be licensed Contractors as required by the “CONTRACTOR’S LICENSING ACT OF

1976,” and as passed by the 89th General Assembly of the State of Tennessee. Furthermore, the Contractor

should have the necessary licensing classifications as listed in the Rules of Tennessee Board for Licensing

General Contractors-Chapter 0680-1.

Each Bid must be accompanied by a certified check or by a Bidder’s Bond executed by the Bidder and a

surety company licensed to do business in Tennessee in the sum of five percent (5%) of the amount of the

Bid.

The successful Bidder will be required to execute an acceptable performance and payment bond in the

amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract price within thirty (30) calendar days of

contract award notice.

Questions regarding this bid request shall be directed, in writing, to Brian Hubbs, Construction and Contract

Specialist, 1000 N. Central Street, Suite 100, Knoxville, TN 37917 at brian.hubbs@knoxcounty.org

(Telephone 865-215-5753) no later than Monday, January 12, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. local time. All technical

questions will be addressed by written addendum issued by Knox County Procurement.

Jim Snowden, P.E.

Director of Engineering and Public Works

Knox County, Tennessee

This is the opportunity summary page. It provides an overview of this opportunity and a preview of the attached documentation.

Name of Solicitation	Number	Deadline Due Date	Buyer	Attachments
George Light Road Widening	3703	01-22-26	Brian Hubbs (865) 215-5753	Click Here for the Solicitation Click Here for the Other Click Here for the Addendum I