How to bid on Pedestrian and Bike Bridges for Jekyll Island State Park Authority

What the agency is buying

The Jekyll Island State Park Authority is seeking qualified and experienced contractors to build four pedestrian and bike bridges. These bridges will be located within Jekyll Island's new wildlife conservation corridor. This project offers an opportunity for construction firms to work on infrastructure that supports public access and wildlife preservation in a state park setting.

Key dates and deadlines

This Request for Proposal (RFP) was published on June 16, 2026. The deadline for submitting proposals is August 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time to be considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with proven experience in building pedestrian and bike bridges. Contractors should be qualified and experienced in similar construction projects, particularly those involving public infrastructure or work within natural conservation areas. The project falls under the construction category.

How to respond

To access the full solicitation documents and instructions, you need to view the original source on the Georgia Procurement Registry (GPR). The event number is PE-91000-RFP-2026-000000007. Viewing the posting and its document list is public and does not require an account.

Some Georgia events route documents and responses to an external "Event Link" (Team Georgia Marketplace). Otherwise, you should submit your proposal as directed on the posting before the August 17, 2026, 3:00 PM ET deadline. For questions, you can contact Yank Moore at [email protected].

Practical tips for a competitive response

When preparing your proposal, clearly demonstrate your firm's experience with similar bridge construction projects, especially those in sensitive environmental areas or public parks. Highlight your team's qualifications and any relevant certifications.

Pay close attention to all instructions provided in the RFP documents on the Georgia Procurement Registry. Ensure your proposal addresses all requirements and is submitted in the specified format and by the exact deadline. A well-organized and thorough response will help your proposal stand out.