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Procurement Bid Portal

Online Bidding Instructions

You can view a list of the Forsyth County’s Request for Proposals (RFP), Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and Invitation to Bid (ITB) opportunities on the Forsyth County website. New solicitations will be accessible through the Bonfire Interactive site.

Forsyth County has partnered with Bonfire Interactive to create a new procurement portal that will allow you to receive notifications of business opportunities and submit bids and proposal to Forsyth County digitally.

Suppliers will need to register with Bonfire (one-time) it is easy and free. When you click on Bids and Results and choose the solicitation, you will be redirected to the Bonfire website.

If you experience trouble with Registration into Bonfire, support can be reached by calling 1-800-354-8010 ext. 2 or e-mail Support@GoBonfire.com. Support is available Monday to Friday 8 AM-8 PM EST.

If a supplier is awarded a project, they will also need to ensure they are registered with Forsyth County Vendor Self Service Portal.

Forsyth County Procurement Department is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Phone: 770-888-8872
Email: purchasing@forsythco.com

Forsyth County Procurement Portal (Bonfire)

Reference #: 25-74-3180. Name: Fuel Sites Upgrades and Repairs
Description: Forsyth County is seeking bids from qualified, experienced and licensed Bidders to provide Fuel Sites Upgrades and Repairs to Four Site Locations. Project closes May 22, 2025 2:00 PM EDT.
Reference #: 25-76-1514. Name: Coal Mountain Park and Sewer Improvements
Description: Providing all materials, equipment, and labor for the Coal Mountain Park and Sewer Improvements. There will be a Mandatory Pre-Bid Site Visit on Wednesday, May 7, 2024 starting at 10:00 a.m. Project closes May 22, 2025 2:00 PM EDT.
Reference #: 25-50-3340. Name: Shakerag Water Reclamation Facility Phase II Expansion
Description: The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners is soliciting proposals from qualified firms to provide Construction services for the Forsyth County – Shakerag Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) Phase II Expansion including the following major components: 1) Addition of new influent pumps (IP) in the Influent Pump Station (IPS) 2) Addition of new coarse screen in the existing influent screen channel 3) Additional grit removal unit and grit concentrator 4) Modifications to the existing bioreactor basins 5) Construction of one additional bioreactor basin 6) Replacement of the existing flat plate membrane filtration system (MFS) with a hollow fiber MFS 7) Expansion of the existing UV disinfection 8) Addition of an aerobic sludge storage tank pump 9) Provisions for using county-owned, trailer mounted belt filter press including the addition of a permanent canopy over the dumpster 10) Addition of one plant drain pump in the plant drain pump station (PDPS) 11) Addition of a permanent canopy over the cascade aeration structure 12) Addition of a semi-permanent removable cover over the Parshall flume 13) Modifications to the electrical, instrumentation and control building, and distribution facilities, as required Mandatory Pre-Proposal Meeting: 2:00 pm on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at the Shakerag WRF located at 545 Kemp Road, Suwanee, GA 30024. All work to be completed within 960 calendar days from issuance of Notice to Proceed. Project closes Jun 05, 2025 2:00 PM EDT.
Reference #: 25-67-1620. Name: New LED Lighting for Midway Park Batting Cages
Description: Forsyth County is seeking bids from qualified, experienced, and licensed bidders to provide Materials, Equipment, and Labor to Install New LED Lighting at the Midway Park Batting Cages in accordance with the terms, conditions, and specifications contained in the Invitation to Bid. Project closes Jun 05, 2025 2:00 PM EDT.
Reference #: 25-80-3150. Name: 2025 Road Resurfacing Program
Description: Furnishing all materials, labor and equipment required for the resurfacing of roads, totaling 58.18 miles. Asphalt Job Mix Formulas will be required to conform to Superpave Design Level “1” for 12.5mm and Superpave Design Level “1” for 9.5mm. Project closes Jun 05, 2025 2:00 PM EDT.
Reference #: 25-82-5211. Name: Bocce Ball Court Restoration at Central Park
Description: Provide all materials, equipment, and labor for the Bocce Ball Court Restoration at Central Park. Project closes Jun 05, 2025 2:00 PM EDT.
Reference #: 26-01-3340. Name: Operations and Maintenance Water Treatment Plant and Wastewater Treatment Plants
Description: Forsyth County, Georgia (the “County”), is soliciting Proposals from qualified contractor firms to provide operations and maintenance management services for the following Forsyth County Facilities: o Antioch Water Treatment Plant - 2255 Antioch Road, Cumming o Chattahoochee Point Well System - 5794 Chattahoochee Pointe Dr, Suwanee o Dick Creek WRF – 5155 Laurel Springs Parkway, Suwanee o Fowler WRF – 4050 Carolene Way, Cumming o James Creek WRF– 1223 Swallowtail Drive, Suwanee o Shakerag WRF – 545 Kemp Rd. Suwanee o Manor Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) - 3300 Watson Bend, Milton o Windermere WRF – 1222 Swallowtail Drive, Suwanee. The initial term of the Contract shall be five (5) year beginning on the Commencement Date, established with the issuance of a Notice to Proceed, and ending on the date immediately preceding the fifth anniversary of the Commencement date, with subsequent options for five (5), one (1) year renewals upon approval of the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners, unless earlier terminated as provided for in the Contract. Project closes Jun 12, 2025 2:00 PM EDT.
Reference #: 25-73-5211. Name: Consulting Services: Polo Fields Park Master Plan
Description: Forsyth County, Georgia (the “County”), is soliciting Proposals from qualified firms with proven experience in successfully completing Parks and Recreation Master Plans for other government entities. The County seeks to engage a firm work to work with Forsyth County Parks & Recreation Department in the development of a Parks & Recreation Comprehensive Master Plan for the Polo Fields Park, as outlined in this document. Project closes Jun 19, 2025 2:00 PM EDT.
Reference #: 25-77-1620. Name: Concrete Repairs and Stormwater Mitigation at the Coal Mountain Recycling Center
Description: Providing all Materials, Equipment and Labor for Concrete Repairs and Stormwater Mitigation at the Forsyth County Coal Mountain Recycling Center located at 3560 Settingdown Road, Cumming, GA 30040. There will be a mandatory pre-bid site visit starting at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Project closes Jun 19, 2025 2:00 PM EDT.

RFP 22-119-1514
As Needed Commissioning Services

FORSYTH COUNTY DEPARTMENT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
AS-NEEDED COMMISSIONING SERVICES
Request For Proposals (RFP) #22-119-1514
PURPOSE OF THE REQUEST OFR PROPOSALS
This Request for Proposal (RFP) seeks submittals for professional services to provide all aspects of commissioning services for various capital projects. These services include consulting needs as necessary for a variety of capital projects anticipated by the County. The County is considering entering into agreement(s) with one or more consultants for one or more specific projects.
The proposed term of the Contract is an initial period of one (1) year, with an option to renew for three (3) additional years.
All interested qualified firms are invited to submit a formal proposal to accomplish the Scope of Work described herein, in conformance with the prescribed format. The proposal is to be signed by a principal of the firm, or by a principal of the lead firm if the submittal is for a multiple firm project team.
While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of information in the RFP, we recognize that the information may not be complete in every detail and that all work may not be expressly mentioned in these specifications. It is the responsibility of the proposing company to include in their proposal all pertinent information in accordance with the objectives of the County.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Proposals MUST be submitted in the format prescribed herein. Failure to comply with the directions listed in this RFP, or omission of requested information could result in disqualification of your firm’s proposal. Proposals are to be submitted in a sealed envelope, clearly marked in the lower left-hand corner:
“RFP 22-119-1514– As-Needed Commissioning Services”
Closing Date/Time: November 17, 2022, 2:00 p.m.
The proposal information will be received at the offices of the Forsyth County Procurement Department:
Forsyth County Procurement Department
514 West Maple Street, Suite 104
Cumming, GA 30040
One (1) unbound original proposal, and one (1) complete electronic copy (flash drive, one copy per media) to be submitted. Proposal Information must be received at the Procurement Department’s office not later than 2:00 p.m. Absolutely no Proposals will be accepted after 2:00 p.m. Faxed or e-mailed Proposals are not acceptable.
Proposal Information received after the deadline will be returned to the sender
unopened. Names of submitting firms will then be read aloud at 2:30 p.m., November
17, 2022. All interested parties and the general public are invited.
ALL QUESTIONS are to be directed to Adrian Casey, Procurement Agent III, Forsyth
County Procurement Department, (email: acasey@forsythco.com). All questions are
to be received as outlined in the Schedule of Events on Page 2. Responses to
substantive questions will be provided to all firms who have requested Proposal
information as soon as possible but no later than the timeframe outlined in the
Schedule of Events.
No organization is to discuss any aspect of this Request for Proposal with any Forsyth
County employee without approval of the Procurement Department. This is to ensure
that all prospective respondents have the same level of knowledge relative to the
required services as well as ensuring the additional data is made available to all
proposers.
All Proposal Information received will become the property of Forsyth County and
shall be used as the County sees fit. All information contained in the Proposals
Information will remain confidential until after the award and signing of contract.
Forsyth County reserves the right to cancel the Request for Proposals or to reject any
and all responses received, to waive any technicalities or other minor informalities if
it determines, in its sole discretion, that such cancellation or rejection is in the best
interests of Forsyth County.

Attached Documents

Miscellaneous

Planholders

International Commissioning Engineers ( John Skipper )
2002 Abbey Court Alpharetta, GA 30004
Phone: 678-366-2108
Fax: 678-366-2227
Email: jskipper@iceagents.com
Envirobidnet ( Cindy Soler )
PO Box 18999
Phone: 8888880900
Fax: 8888880901
Email: contact@envirobidnet.com
onvia ( onvia onvia )
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Phone: 05552525255
Fax: 2522525252
Email: onvia1234@gmail.com
Prime Vendor ( Bid Clerk )
4622 Cedar Ave
Phone: 9108059630
Fax:
Email: primevendor123@gmail.com
Epsten Group Inc. ( Tennant Ross )
101 Marietta Street NW Atlanta GA 30303
Phone: 4706975010
Fax:
Email: tross@epstengroup.com
McVeigh & Mangum Engineering, now IMEG ( Laura Gersbeck )
9133 R G Skinner Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Phone: 9044835200
Fax:
Email: Laura.Z.Gersbeck@imegcorp.com
RMF Engineering ( Theresa King )
980 Hammond Drive, Suite 725 Atlanta, GA 30328
Phone: 678-810-0028
Fax: 678-905-3156
Email: theresa.king@rmf.com
NOVA Engineering & Environmental, LLC ( Audra Sabin )
3900 Kennesaw 75 Parkway Suite 100 Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 7704250777
Fax:
Email: asabin@usanova.com
EnviroBusiness, Inc., dba: EBI Consulting ( Rebekah Hudnall-Rivera )
21 B Street
Phone: 9048054481
Fax:
Email: rhudnall@ebiconsulting.com
Commissioning & Green Building Solutions, Inc. (CxGBS) ( Tabitha Bouchard )
1885 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd., Ste 110, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Phone: 7708316760
Fax: 7708316761
Email: tbouchard@cxgbs.com
Total Systems Commissioning, Inc. ( Richard Dutro )
2148 Hills Avenue NW, Suite i Atlanta, Ga. 30318
Phone: 4044573768
Fax: 4043520275
Email: ddutro@tscx.org
Farnsworth Group, Inc. ( Megan Stebel )
100 Peachtree Street NW Suite 1955
Phone: 217.352.7408
Fax:
Email: mstebel@f-w.com
Gresham Smith ( Zack Lammers )
1125 Sanctuary Pkwy, Ste 350 Alpharetta, GA 30009
Phone: 6785183664
Fax:
Email: zack.lammers@greshamsmith.com
WorkingBuildings, LLC ( Phil Kang )
1230 Peachtree Street, 300 Promenade, Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone: 678-990-5368
Fax:
Email: proposals@workingbuildings.com
TLC Engineering Solutions ( Jan Millikin )
4360 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Suite 210 Atlanta, GA 30341
Phone: 678-387-2760
Fax:
Email: jan.millikin@tlc-eng.com