ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed proposals will be received by the City of Hinesville located at City Hall, 115 East ML King Jr Drive on January 14th, 2026 until 2:00 p.m. local time for Hwy 196 Pump Station Rehabilitation The work to be performed consists of furnishing all labor and materials to complete the Hwy 196 Pump Station Rehabilitation. More specifically, the project will consist of Replacement of Piping and Valves plus Rehab of Concrete Structures. Plans, Specifications, and Contract documents are open to public inspection at the Hinesville City Hall, 115 East ML King Jr Drive, Dodge Data and Analytics, ConstructConnect, and Construction Network, and P.C. Simonton Engineering, LLC, Greensboro, GA 30642, Georgia. Copies of the Plans, Specifications, and Contract Documents may be obtained by contacting P.C. Simonton Engineering. LLC., 1050 Parkside Commons, Suite 101, Greensboro, Georgia 30642, (706) 454-0870, via email admin@simontoneng.com, by depositing a non-refundable Fifty Dollar ($50.00) for electronic (PDF) set of plans and One Hundred Fifty Dollar ($150.00) for each set of printed plans requested. Each Contractor must prequalify for bid by submitting a completed "Statement of Bidder Qualifications" form supplied by the Engineer. Bids will be accepted from prequalified bidders only. Bids must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in an amount equal to at least five percent (5%) of total amount bid for the completed work. No bids may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after the closing time schedule for receipt of bids. The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. Award of the contract, if it is awarded, will be to the lowest responsible bidder. A pre-bid meeting will be held at Hinesville City Hall, 115 East M.L. King, Jr. Drive, Hinesville, Georgia on December 17th, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. The M/WBE goal for this project 4% MBE and 4% WBE, for a total M/WBE participation of 8%. All M/WBE documents must be submitted in a separate sealed envelope, otherwise bid may be rejected. NOTE: Plans and Specifications must be obtained no later than five (5) working days before the bid date. No exceptions. 52342 1/8/26 RL