Beacham WTP Lagoon Cleanout: Phase 2 - Bid 26049 - Athens, GA IFB 2026

Bid #26049. Athens, Georgia. The Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County is seeking bids for Phase 2 of the Beacham Water Treatment Plant lagoon cleanout. This project involves dredging accumulated sludge, dewatering, and hauling solids from. Due Jul 24 (2 weeks left).

What this bid is about

The Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County is seeking bids for Phase 2 of the Beacham Water Treatment Plant lagoon cleanout. This project involves dredging accumulated sludge, dewatering, and hauling solids from the plant's lagoon. The contractor must provide all necessary equipment and facilities for the duration of the project.

About this solicitation

This is a lagoon dredging bid project for the JG Beacham Water Treatment Plant. Its lagoon collects sludge from the filtration and sedimentation treatment process which has not been dredged since 2018. Last dredging removed 6328 dry tons. It is not anticipated that the sludge is a hazardous waste as defined by federal and state regulations. There will also need to be dewatering and hauling services for solids as well. Facilities and equipment should be provided as necessary to move personnel and equipment to and from the work site to setup temporary offices, to install any temporary utilities (including electrical power and water for the dewatering equipment and construction trailer), to prepare the site for the work, to demobilize, and to clean up the site upon completion of the work.

Bid summary

Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County issued this furniture and equipment opportunity in Athens, Georgia, referenced as solicitation number 26049. It was published on June 24, 2026, and responses are due by July 24, 2026.

Public procurement context

Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County in Athens, Georgia is using this solicitation to procure furniture work. Public buyers typically advertise this kind of work as an Invitation for Bids (IFB), Request for Proposals (RFP), or Request for Qualifications (RFQ), depending on whether the selection is price-driven, qualifications-driven, or both. Bidders responding to a furniture solicitation in Georgia are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.

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How to respond to this IFB

To submit a bid for this IFB, review the full solicitation documents for Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the July 24, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Vendors that have not previously contracted with Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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