The City of Statesboro is soliciting sealed bids for the design‑build installation of a new natural‑gas distribution system serving a Kroger store and adjacent shopping center. The scope includes supplying and installing approximately 2,700 ft of 4‑in. PE pipe and 1,175 ft of 2‑in. PE pipe, associated valve assemblies, risers, pipeline markers, and all required trenching, directional drilling (HDD), back‑filling, and site restoration. Bidders must provide a utility contractor’s license, insurance certificates, operator‑qualification documentation, and a bid bond equal to 10 % of the bid price. The contract will require performance and payment bonds equal to 100 % of the contract amount. Work must commence after a Notice to Proceed and be completed within 90 calendar days. A mandatory pre‑bid conference is scheduled for August 27, 2026.
• Install 2,700 ft of 4‑in. PE gas main (HDD/trenching)
• Install 1,175 ft of 2‑in. PE gas main (HDD/trenching)
• Provide and install valve assemblies, riser assemblies, and pipeline markers
• Perform all trenching, directional drilling, back‑fill, road/surface restoration, and cleanup
• Comply with CFR 49 Part 192 and local utility standards
• Submit sealed bid by Sep 10, 2026; mandatory pre‑bid meeting Aug 27, 2026
• Required bonds: 10 % bid bond, 100 % performance & payment bonds
• Completion timeframe: 90 days from Notice to Proceed