Brooks County Schools Veterans Stadium Lighting Upgrade RFP 2026
Brooks County School DistrictSchool · Quitman, GA- Due
- May 5, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Reggie Lee
- (229) 630-2661
The 30-second brief
Brooks County Schools is soliciting proposals for a turnkey high-efficiency sports lighting system at Veterans Stadium in Quitman, GA. The project involves replacing existing fixtures on existing infrastructure, retrofitting into existing poles, and ensuring the system meets GHSA requirements for football and soccer. Scope includes specialized optics for aerial sports, glare control, proactive system monitoring, and the removal/disposal of old lamps and ballasts. Vendors must provide a multi-year comprehensive warranty and at least one year of maintenance and tech support. Sealed proposals are due by May 5, 2026, with a deadline for questions on April 29, 2026. Required bonding includes a 100% Payment Bond and a Performance Bond.
Total Project Cost – 20 pts, Technical Specifications – 15 pts, Vendor Experience – 5 pts, Maintenance & Support – 5 pts, Implementation Timeline – 5 pts
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Summary
Brooks County Schools is soliciting proposals for a turnkey high-efficiency sports lighting system at Veterans Stadium in Quitman, GA. The project involves replacing existing fixtures on existing infrastructure, retrofitting into existing poles, and ensuring the system meets GHSA requirements for football and soccer.
Scope includes specialized optics for aerial sports, glare control, proactive system monitoring, and the removal/disposal of old lamps and ballasts. Vendors must provide a multi-year comprehensive warranty and at least one year of maintenance and tech support. Sealed proposals are due by May 5, 2026, with a deadline for questions on April 29, 2026. Required bonding includes a 100% Payment Bond and a Performance Bond.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
5- Total Project Cost – 20 pts
- Technical Specifications – 15 pts
- Vendor Experience – 5 pts
- Maintenance & Support – 5 pts
- Implementation Timeline – 5 pts
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Contractor Affidavit
- Payment Bond
- Performance Bond
- Workers’ Compensation Insurance
- Employer’s Liability Insurance
- General Liability Insurance
- Submit to
- J. H. Wells Center, 1081 Barwick Road, Quitman, GA 31643
- Scope location
- Quitman, GA
- Reported agency
- Brooks County Schools
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Brooks County School District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 5, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: J. H. Wells Center, 1081 Barwick Road, Quitman, GA 31643. For questions, contact Reggie Lee.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Brooks County School District in GA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Reggie Lee at (229) 630-2661. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Total Project Cost – 20 pts, Technical Specifications – 15 pts, Vendor Experience – 5 pts, Maintenance & Support – 5 pts, Implementation Timeline – 5 pts" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Brooks County School District?
All active and historical solicitations from Brooks County School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Brooks County School District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Contractor Affidavit, Payment Bond, Performance Bond, Workers’ Compensation Insurance, Employer’s Liability Insurance, General Liability Insurance. Review the full document from Brooks County School District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Quitman, GA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.