Description
The City of Columbus, GA is seeking primary and secondary contractors to provide comprehensive on‑call plumbing installation and maintenance services for all municipal facilities. The contract is a 2‑year base term with the option to extend up to three additional 12‑month periods, totaling a possible five‑year engagement. Services include emergency response, leak detection, pipe repair, fixture installation, water‑heater work, valve regulation, drain and sewer maintenance, ADA‑compliant installations, and commercial‑grade fixture work. Proposals must be submitted electronically via OpenBids by the September 30, 2026 deadline and include extensive mandatory forms and insurance documentation. The City requires E‑Verify participation, specific insurance coverages, and a cost proposal outlining hourly rates, material mark‑up, and travel mileage.
• Primary/secondary contractor model for on‑call response across all city‑owned buildings
• 24/7 emergency plumbing services with guaranteed response times
• Mandatory insurance (≥ $1 M CSL, $2 M pollution) and E‑Verify compliance
• Evaluation weighted heavily toward qualifications (45 %) and service plan (35 %)
• No disclosed contract value; pricing to be detailed in Cost Proposal (Form 8)