Beach Park Pier Improvements, Phase 1 Bid Submission Opportunity

The contract pertains to the solicitation and construction of the Beach Park Pier Improvements, Phase 1 in Pascagoula, Mississippi, with bids due by 2:00 p.m. on September 23, 2025. The project involves demolition and installation activities, including decking, timber handrails, electrical work, and related tasks, with the work to be performed at Beach Park Pier. Bids are to be submitted either sealed in a specified envelope or electronically in PDF format, with the latter requiring secure attachment and signature protocols. The procurement process emphasizes a unit price basis with possible additive alternates, and the owner reserves the right to reject or waive bid irregularities. Bidders must provide a bid security of 5% of their total bid amount via certified check or bid bond, and the successful contractor will be required to furnish performance and payment bonds equal to 100% of the contract value. Key legal and compliance requirements include adherence to Mississippi state law, notably the Certificate of Responsibility for bids exceeding $50,000, and provisions for nonresident contractors to submit statements regarding their state’s laws. The bidding documents, available for purchase in paper or PDF formats, contain all technical specifications and forms necessary for submission, with no explicit mention of FAR clauses or federal procurement standards. The owner maintains the right to reject any bids and to waive informalities, with no specific evaluation criteria detailed beyond the lowest responsive responsible bid. The project’s scope and administrative details are primarily governed by state law, local procurement policies, and the bid instructions, with no explicit references to inspection, delivery schedules, or contract management procedures beyond bonding and legal compliance.