Description
The City of Columbus, Georgia seeks a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive annual maintenance, repair, and optional upgrade services for its fleet of 67 elevators across a variety of municipal facilities. The contract will span three years with two optional one‑year extensions, requiring certified Class 1 elevator technicians, rapid emergency response times, detailed record‑keeping, and strict compliance with safety, insurance, bonding, and E‑Verify requirements. Interested firms must attend a mandatory site‑visit on May 13 2026 and submit a complete electronic bid by July 15 2026.
• Service scope includes preventive maintenance, emergency call‑back, corrective repairs, and documentation for 67 elevators (passenger, freight, and inmate) at locations such as the Judicial Center, City Hall, parking garages, and the county jail.
• Requires a minimum of two Georgia‑certified Class 1 elevator technicians located within 15 mi of the facilities, 24‑hour response capability, and adherence to OSHA, E‑Verify, and drug‑free policies.
• Contractor must provide $1 M combined single‑limit insurance, bid security (5 % if bid > $50 k), and performance/payment bonds (100 % of contract price if > $50 k).