Site work and paving for a road / highway in Cartersville, Georgia. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

Bartow County will accept sealed bids for re-surfacing of Chitwood Cove and McKaskey Creek roads The project consists of re-paving and re-surfacing of two roads within Bartow County, specifically, Chitwood Cove (CR 276) and McKaskey Creek Road (CR 280) for their full length. Chitwood Cove is 0.7 miles long from its intersection with Wilderness Camp Road to the entrance of Upper Stamp Creek Campground, a Corps of Engineers facility on Lake Allatoona. McKaskey Creek Road is 1.6 miles long from its intersection with Spur Highway 20 to the entrance of McKaskey Creek Campground, another Corps facility on Lake Allatoona. Both roads consists of two 10-foot travel lanes with a rural cross-section using open ditches for drainage. The roads will be full depth patched by the County in damaged areas prior to resurfacing. Both roads will be maintained with existing superelevation and cross slope, applying a single layer stone size 7, group 2 only with 85 lbs/SY asphaltic concrete leveling to existing roadway full width. After applying leveling course, resurface the roadway full width with 135 lbs per square yard recycled asphaltic concrete 9.5 mm, type II superpave, GP 2 only, including bituminous material and hydrated lime for a depth of 1.25 inches. The roads will be striped per AASHTO guidelines and Hydro lime treated. The shoulders will be filled as necessary to complete the project (see attached typical road section). The Chitwood Cove project will require the relocation of a county water line to the perimeter of the existing ROW prior to resurfacing the roadway. The GDOT Standard Specifications Construction of Transportation Systems, 2013 Edition, and applicable special provisions and supplemental specifications apply to the project. The successful bidder will have up to one hundred eighty (180) consecutive calendar days to complete the work upon receipt of a Notice to Proceed to Construction from the Project Sponsor. Each Bid must be accompanied by a Bid Bond in the amount of five (5) percent of the Bid, prepared on the Bid Bond form attached to the Contract Documents or a Surety Company's Standard Bid Bond, duly executed by the Bidder as principal and having as surety thereon a surety company licensed to do business in the State of Georgia and listed in the latest issue of U.S. Treasury Circular 570. Both a Performance and a Payment Bond will be required by the County. The Performance Bond is required to be in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract Price in a form to be provided. A Payment Bond in the amount of 110% of the Performance Bond is also required to be submitted in a form to be provided. Proof of General Liability Insurance and Workman's Compensation Insurance will be required with the Bartow County Commissioner listed as an additional insured. Liquidated damages may be imposed for failure to perform as indicated in the bid proposal in accordance with Section 108.08 of the GDOT Standard Specifications for the Construction of Transportation Systems, 2013 edition. All inquiries relating to this project should be submitted to Tom Sills, Bartow County Transportation Planner, at sillst@bartowga.org or at 770-387-5067. The Commissioner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any technicalities or informalities and to award the bid based on the highest and best interests of the County.