Underground Telecom Conduit Construction

Dalton Utilities is seeking a contractor to install two 4-inch underground telecommunications conduits, vaults, and related infrastructure along multiple roads in Dalton, Georgia.

Dalton Utilities > Board of Water, Light and Sinking Fund Commissioners of the City of Dalton


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PE-75553-NONST-2027-000000068
Dec 17, 2026 08:00 PM
Nov 06, 2026 12:00 PM
3 months
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2027 dalton telecom conduit project

Contact
aowensby@dutil.com
+17065291053
Submission Instructions

All of the following are required.

Step 1

Mail
Dalton Utilities, 1200 V.D. Parkway, Dalton, Georgia 30721, Attention: Anthony Owensby
Pre-qualification package

Step 2

Sealed proposal delivered to the Auditorium of the Dalton Utilities Administration Building, 1200 V.D. Parrott Jr. Parkway, Dalton, GA 30721
Description

The project involves installing approximately 11,550 linear feet of two 4-inch HDPE telecommunications conduits by directional drilling, along with telecommunications vaults and a 12-inch HDPE casing bore. Work includes excavation, conduit and vault installation, erosion and sedimentation controls, pavement and driveway repairs, and restoration of disturbed areas. The owner will supply approximately 23,100 linear feet of 4-inch HDPE pipe, vaults, and 12-inch HDPE casing; the contractor is responsible for handling and installing those materials and providing other required materials, equipment, and labor. Bidders must prequalify before bidding and demonstrate relevant telecommunications installation experience, including two comparable projects and prior 4-inch conduit installation experience. The bid requires a 10% bid bond; the successful bidder must provide 100% performance and payment bonds. The work must be completed within 90 calendar days after notice to proceed. The contractor may use specialty subcontractors, but may not subcontract the complete work or more than 50% of a portion except for specialty work, and subcontractors require prior written approval.

Classification Codes
NAICS237130Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
PSCY223Construction of Tunnels and Subsurface Structures
Smart Codes
underground telecom conduit installationhorizontal directional drillingtelecommunications vault installation
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Nov 27, 2026 10:00 PM-Prequalification Package Due
Nov 30, 2026 10:00 PM-Prequalification Status Notification
Dec 03, 2026 08:00 PM-Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting (required)
Only pre-qualified bidders may attend; additional information will be sent to qualified bidders.
Dec 08, 2026 07:00 PM-Questions Due
Dec 17, 2026 08:00 PM-Bid Submission Deadline and Public Opening
Requirements
Required
  • Workers' Compensation
  • General Liability — Bodily Injury — $1,000,000.00
  • General Liability — Property Damage — $1,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability
  • Owner's Protective Liability
  • Umbrella Policy — $5,000,000.00
  • Builder's Risk or Installation Floater
Required
  • Bid Bond — 10%
  • Performance Bond — 100%
  • Payment Bond — 100%
Scored
  • Minimum 2 references
  • Within the last 4 years
  • Projects valued at $1,000,000.00 or more
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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