Invitation to Bid Sealed Proposals (Bids) in Duplicate

INVITATION TO BID Sealed Proposals (bids) in duplicate will be received at the office of the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of Columbus, Georgia, 1000 Wynnton Road, for MODIFICATIONS TO WILLOW GLEN APARTMENTS, 2971 BUENA VISTA ROAD, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA. Bids will be received until 2:00 PM, THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2019 at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read aloud. A pre-bid conference is scheduled at the site for 10:00 AM, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2019. All general contractors who intend to submit a bid are urged to attend this meeting. Bid Documents for the above project will be open to public inspection via the Architect's project weblink below or at the office of the Housing Authority of Columbus Georgia, 1000 Wynnton Road, Columbus, Georgia. The plans are available for download at https://goo.gl/K6pxyB. Bids must be accompanied by a certified check or Bidder's Bond for not less than 5% of the bid, made payable to the Owner. Performance and Payment Bonds will be required of the successful bidder in full amount of the Contract Sum. No bids may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after the time and date of opening of bids. Prevailing Wages Contractor will be required to pay to all laborers and mechanics employed under this project, prevailing wages as set forth in Section E, General Conditions of the Contract for Construction Contracts, HUD 5370 and Labor Relations Wage Decision GA190050, dated 01/04/2019. Contractor shall provide, on a weekly basis, weekly payroll documents. Each payroll document shall provide all required data for each worker by trade and by work site (for all work performed), as applicable. E-VERIFY Contractor will be required to provide affidavit verifying compliance with O.C.G.A. § 13-10-91, stating affirmatively that the individual, firm or corporation has registered with, is authorized to use and uses the federal work authorization program commonly known as E-Verify. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive technicalities and informalities in the bidding. Project to be completed within 120 DAYS after Notice to Proceed. OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COLUMBUS. 4-15/2019