T32-D5-PavePres-Clinch SR177-190122

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is seeking qualified contractors to perform pavement preservation and maintenance services on State Route 177 in Clinch County (approximately 5.14 mi). The work includes thin‑lift asphalt overlay, variable‑depth milling near bridge approaches, tack coat application, installation of rumble strips, raised pavement markers, and a full suite of thermoplastic pavement markings. Only contractors that already hold the designated Master Services Agreement (MMSA 48400‑410‑0000034480) and are pre‑qualified for GDOT pavement preservation work may submit a bid. The solicitation is an electronic RFQ/ITB with a bid opening on 20 July 2026 and a sealed‑until closing on 11 August 2026. Bidders must complete several mandatory forms (GA Security & Immigration Compliance Act affidavit, Tax Compliance Form, insurance and bond certificates) and acknowledge communication restrictions with GDOT staff. • Scope: 5.14 mi of SR 177 – thin‑lift overlay, milling, tack coat, rumble strips, raised markers, thermoplastic striping. • Eligibility: Pre‑qualified contractors holding GDOT MMSA 48400‑410‑0000034480. • Key Dates: Questions due 28 July 2026; bid submission deadline 11 August 2026 (5 PM EDT). • Mandatory Attachments: Security affidavit, Tax Compliance Form, insurance/bond certificates, work plan and traffic control plan. • Contract terms: 180‑day bid validity, performance & payment bonds equal to 100 % of award price, liquidated damages $160–$479 per day depending on contract value.