CITY OF DEMOREST

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF

WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS

REPAIR AND PAINTING OF EXISTING WATER TANK

for the CITY OF DEMOREST, GEORGIA

Sealed proposals will be received by CITY OF DEMOREST, GEORGIA at City Hall until 2:00 p.m. local time, Thursday, August 23, 2012, at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read. No submitted bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for a period of sixty (60) days.

Work to be done: The work to be done consists of furnishing all materials, equipment and labor for the painting and repair of an existing 300,000 gallon elevated water tank.

Time allotted for this work is 90 consecutive calendar days.

Proposals for the complete work in one general contract shall be made on the proposal form provided and shall contain prices in words and figures for the work bid on.

The project is proposed to be funded with Georgia Environmental Finance Authority SRF loan funds. All SRF requirements apply.

All proposals shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond drawn in favor of CITY OF DEMOREST, GEORGIA, in the amount of at least ten percent (10%) of the lump sum bid for the complete work; such Bid Bond representing that the Bidder, if awarded the contract, will promptly enter into a contract and furnish Performance Bond and Payment Bond as provided by law and approved by the Attorney for CITY OF DEMOREST, GEORGIA. Each bond shall be equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the contract amount. The Bid Bond shall be forfeited to CITY OF DEMOREST, GEORGIA as liquidated damages if the Bidder fails to execute the contract and provide Performance and Payment Bonds within ten (10) days after being notified that he has been awarded the contract.

Drawings and Specifications are open to public inspection at the office of the CITY OF DEMOREST; at the office of G. Ben Turnipseed Engineers, Inc., in Augusta and Atlanta, Georgia; the Dodge Plan Room in Augusta, Georgia and the Atlanta Builders Exchange in Atlanta.

4C-8-8-2012