NS.CS222.140.001 Lowndes County SAP-44(14)M Bridge Repairs (REBID) #18713

Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Supervisors of Lowndes County Mississippi at the Lowndes County Courthouse, Columbus, Mississippi, until 10:00 A.M. on the 27th day of August, 2025 and shortly thereafter publicly opened for the construction of 0.106 miles of BRIDGE REPAIR on the STEENS ROAD & GUNSHOOT ROAD being known as Project No. SAP- 44(14)M in Lowndes County Mississippi.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
CONTRACT TIME: 60 Working Days

Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Supervisors of Lowndes County Mississippi at the Lowndes County Courthouse, Columbus, Mississippi, until 10:00 A.M. on the 27th day of August, 2025 and shortly thereafter publicly opened for the construction of 0.106 miles of BRIDGE REPAIR on the STEENS ROAD & GUNSHOOT ROAD being known as Project No. SAP-44(14)M in Lowndes County Mississippi.

The award, if made, will be made to the lowest qualified bidder on the basis of published quantities. The Board of Supervisors hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement; minority business enterprise will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.

PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS are on file in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Lowndes County, ZACH FOSTER , the LSBP Engineer's office and the Office of the State Aid Engineer, 412 E. Woodrow Wilson Avenue, Jackson, Mississippi. This project shall be constructed in accordance with the latest edition of the Mississippi Standard Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction.

The Notice to Proceed for this project will be issued once the Luxapallila Creek stage is at or below 5.0 feet, as measured at USGS Station 02443500. Contract time will begin upon issuance of the Notice to Proceed. Should the creek stage exceed 5.0 feet at any point during the contract period, contract time will be suspended and will resume once the creek stage returns to 5.0 feet or below.

Bid documents are being made available electronically and via original paper copy (if requested). Plan holders are required to register for an account at www.neel-schafferplans.com to view and order Bid Documents. All plan holders are required to have a valid email address for registration. Electronic bids shall be submitted through www.neel-schafferplans.com. Bid documents are non-refundable and must be purchased through the website. Please contact Plan House Printing at (662) 407-0193 with questions regarding website registration and online orders. Certified check or bid bond for five percent (5%) of the total bid, made payable to Lowndes County and the State of Mississippi must accompany each proposal. Bidders are hereby notified that any proposal accompanied by letters qualifying in any manner the condition under which the proposal is tendered will be considered an irregular bid and such proposal will not be considered in making the award.

Trip Hairston, President
Lowndes County Board of Supervisors