How to bid on the Blairsville test well drilling project

What the City is buying

The City of Blairsville is seeking bids for drilling and casing an 8-inch water supply test well. The work includes a 72-hour pump test, disinfection, physical, chemical, radiological and microbiological testing, and related appurtenances.

The City is asking bidders to provide the materials, labor, tools, equipment and other items needed to complete the work. Firms with relevant well drilling and water testing capabilities may find this opportunity a fit.

Key date and bid opening

Sealed bids are due by 11:30 a.m. local time on November 24, 2026, at Blairsville City Hall, 62 Blue Ridge Street, Blairsville, GA 30512.

Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at that time and location. Late bids will not be considered. The City says it will evaluate bids and, if it awards a contract, make the award within 60 days of the bid opening.

Who this opportunity suits

This solicitation is relevant to firms that perform water well drilling and casing, pump testing, disinfection, and water-quality testing. Review the full specifications and drawings to confirm your firm can cover the required work, whether directly or with qualified partners.

How to review the documents and respond

Find event PE-74452-NONST-2027-000000005 on the Georgia Procurement Registry. Viewing the posting and its document list is public and does not require an account. Use the posting to check the full documents and instructions for responding.

Contract documents, specifications and construction drawings may be obtained from Engineering Management, Inc., 303 Swanson Drive, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043. For purchasing documents, contact Jessica James at (770) 962-1387 or [email protected]. For technical questions, contact Chip McGaughey at (404) 583-2645 or [email protected].

Submit a sealed bid to Blairsville City Hall before the stated deadline, following the solicitation’s instructions. Some Georgia events route documents and responses through an external Event Link; if that applies, follow the posting’s directions.

Prepare a complete, competitive bid

Read the specifications and drawings closely, and check that your price and work plan account for each listed element, including well drilling and casing, the 72-hour pump test, disinfection, and all specified testing.

Confirm that your bid follows the required format and is sealed and delivered to the stated location on time. Allow room for delivery delays, and review the complete package for missing forms, signatures, or other requested information before submitting.