BID #27017 J.G. Beacham Miscellaneous Coatings

The Unified Government of Athens‑Clarke County is soliciting sealed bids for the repair, rehabilitation, and protective coating of miscellaneous surfaces at the J.G. Beacham Water Treatment Plant. The work includes surface preparation, application of specified Tnemec and PPG coating systems to steel, concrete, piping, and building components, provision of spare material kits, and compliance with all applicable codes and warranty requirements. The contract value is estimated between $400,000 and $800,000. Bidders must attend a mandatory pre‑bid conference, submit a 5 % bid bond, and be prepared to provide performance and payment bonds equal to 100 % of the contract price. The bid deadline is 11:00 a.m. on November 18, 2026, with questions due by November 5, 2026. The project will be awarded to the responsible, lowest responsive bidder and will require a one‑year warranty on workmanship. • Scope: surface preparation, multi‑coat painting, and protection of water‑treatment plant equipment and structures. • Estimated contract value: $400‑$800 K. • Mandatory pre‑bid conference: Oct 29, 2026 (attendance required). • Bid submission deadline: Nov 18, 2026, 11:00 a.m. • Required bonds: 5 % bid bond; 100 % performance & payment bonds. • Warranty: 1‑year contractor warranty, with strict response times for emergency repairs. • Site inspection documents available starting Oct 15, 2026.