Active SLED Opportunity · TENNESSEE · CITY OF ETOWAH
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City of Etowah requests estimates for fabrication and installation of three HDU welcome entry signs with weather-resistant paint. Bids due June 8, 2026; work completion by June 30, 2025.
REQUEST FOR ESTIMATES Welcome Entry Signage — Three (3) Locations City of Etowah, Tennessee Estimates Due June 8, 2026 — 12:00 Noon EST Work Completion On or before June 30, 2025 Contact Russ Blair, City Manager Address 701 Tennessee Avenue, Etowah, TN 37331 Phone / Email (423) 263-2202 | citymanager@cityofetowahtn.com Project Overview The City of Etowah requests estimates for the fabrication and installation of three (3) sandblasted/carved High-Density Urethane (HDU) welcome entry signs at the locations listed below. All signs shall be painted with a weather-resistant exterior paint system including primer, finish coats, and UV-resistant clear topcoat. Sign Locations & Installation Three signs are required at the following locations: Location Installation Notes Hwy 30 & Athens Pike Mounted on existing masonry columns Hwy 411 North — City Limits New post installation required. Please price both options: (A) 6x6 pressure-treated wood, primed & painted (B) 6-inch metal tubing, primed & painted Hwy 411 South — City Limits New post installation required. Please price both options: (A) 6x6 pressure-treated wood, primed & painted (B) 6-inch metal tubing, primed & painted Sign Specifications • Material: High-Density Urethane (HDU), suitable for exterior monument signage • Method: Sandblasted/carved dimensional lettering and design elements • Finish: Weather-resistant exterior paint system — primer, minimum two (2) finish coats, UVresistant clear topcoat/sealer • Colors: To be selected by the City from contractor-provided options prior to fabrication • All three signs shall be consistent in design, finish, and quality • Contractor shall submit a digital proof/rendering for City approval before fabrication begins • All hardware (brackets, fasteners) shall be stainless steel or hot-dipped galvanized City of Etowah | 701 Tennessee Avenue, Etowah TN 37331 | (423) 263-2202 • Contractor responsible for all permits, utility notifications (Tennessee 811), and site cleanup Estimate Requirements Please provide an itemized written estimate including: • Fabrication cost for each sign (priced individually by location) • Installation cost for Hwy 30 sign (mounted to existing masonry columns) • Installation cost for each Hwy 411 sign — Option A (wood posts) and Option B (metal posts) • Proposed sign dimensions for each location • Estimated project timeline and completion date • Any permit or material allowances Submission Estimates and questions should be directed to: Russ Blair, City Manager City of Etowah | 701 Tennessee Avenue, Etowah, TN 37331 (423) 263-2202 | citymanager@cityofetowahtn.com Estimates must be received by June 8, 2026 at 12:00 Noon EST. All work must be completed on or before June 30, 2025. The City of Etowah reserves the right to accept or reject any or all estimates. **Solicitation Type**: ITB - Invitation to Bid (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.AG.USA.2991983.C21700551 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 06/03/2026 12:00 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: Yes **Bid Submission Type**: Electronic or Physical Bid Submission **Additional Bidding Instructions**: You may submit bids via email to citymanager@cityofetowahtn.com. All attached documents must be completed, W-9, Iran Divestment Act Compliance, Drug-Free Workplace Affidavit, Title VI Compliance, and Proof of Insurance. **Owner Organization**: City of Etowah **Solicitation Number**: 26-04 **Reference Number**: 0000425861 **Pricing**: In attached document **Bid Documents List**: | Item Name | Description | Mandatory | Limited to 1 file | |---|---|---|---| | Bid Documents | Documents defining the proposal | Yes | No |
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