Bid guide
How to bid on Elevated Tank Rehabilitation for the City of Blakely
What the City of Blakely is buying
The City of Blakely is looking for one contractor to rehabilitate two existing elevated water storage tanks. This project involves preparing and painting both the interior and exterior surfaces of a 250,000-gallon tank and a 1,000,000-gallon tank. This is a construction opportunity for firms specializing in water infrastructure maintenance and painting.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
The deadline for submitting bids is September 3, 2026, at 10:30 AM local time. Bids must be received by this time at Blakely City Hall. All bids received will be publicly opened and read at that time.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in rehabilitating large elevated water storage tanks, specifically in surface preparation and painting. The work involves a single prime contract, and bids will be on a lump sum basis, potentially with alternate bid items as indicated in the Bid Form.
How to respond
To access the solicitation, click the “View original source” link. This will open the event on the Georgia Procurement Registry (GPR). You can view the posting and its document list without needing an account. Electronic bid documents are available from Still Waters Engineering for a non-refundable charge of $250.00. You can obtain these documents by calling Still Waters Engineering or by requesting them via email. Once payment is received, the documents will be sent electronically. Bids must be submitted to Blakely City Hall by the deadline.
Practical tips for preparing a competitive response
Ensure your bid clearly addresses all aspects of the surface preparation and painting for both the interior and exterior of the specified tanks. Pay close attention to any alternate bid items mentioned in the Bid Form and provide pricing as requested. Double-check that your submission is complete and arrives at Blakely City Hall before the September 3, 2026, 10:30 AM deadline. Late bids are typically not accepted.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from City of Blakely; the original posting controls.