Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office Freezer #8 Replacement Project

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners is soliciting sealed bids for the replacement of the Sheriff’s Office walk‑in freezer #8 and associated site work. The contract covers removal and repouring of concrete, installation of a new commercial‑grade walk‑in freezer with evaporator and condensing units, modification of the dry‑sprinkler system, new lighting and a heated floor slab, and replacement of fencing/barriers. Bidders must provide a 5 % bid bond and 100 % performance/payment bonds backed by a surety rated A‑8 or better, and must be able to post a $500 per day liquidated‑damages penalty for late completion. The project requires coordination with county purchasing and the architect’s office for full specifications. • Pre‑bid conference: July 21 2026 (attendance strongly urged). • Questions due: July 27 2026. • Bid submission deadline: August 7 2026 2:50 p.m.; public bid opening at 3:00 p.m. the same day (virtual). • Bonding requirements: 5 % bid bond; 100 % performance & payment bonds; surety A‑8 rating, GA‑licensed. • Scope includes concrete work, refrigeration installation, sprinkler modifications, electrical upgrades, and fencing.