George Light Road Widening

The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the widening of George Light Road in Knox County, Tennessee. Here's a summary of the key points: **Project Overview:** The project involves clearing, grading, drainage, roadway base, and paving for the proposed roadway improvements. **Bid Submission:** Bids are due on January 22, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. local time, at the Knox County Procurement Division. Bidders must use a specific bid envelope cover sheet and include their full name, address, and Tennessee Contractor's License Number. **Pre-Bid Meeting:** A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on January 8, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. local time, at the Knox County Procurement Division office. General contractors must have a representative present, while subcontractors are encouraged to attend but not required. **Bid Requirements:** Bidders must be licensed contractors in Tennessee and have the necessary licensing classifications. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bidder's bond worth 5% of the bid amount. The successful bidder will be required to execute a performance and payment bond worth 100% of the contract price within 30 days of contract award. **Obtaining Project Documents:** Project documents, including plans, specifications, and contract documents, can be obtained electronically from Urban Engineering, Inc. at no cost. **Contact Information:** Questions regarding the bid request should be directed to Brian Hubbs, Construction and Contract Specialist, in writing, by January 12, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. local time. All technical questions will be addressed by written addendum issued by Knox County Procurement.