Construction of Unspecified Project Bid Opening October 6, 2025

The contract involves the construction of a precast bridge and approaches on Dulaney Street in Houston, Mississippi, under the Local System Bridge Program Project No. LSBP-09(14). Bids are to be submitted in sealed form to the Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors by 10:00 AM on October 6, 2025, with the opportunity for electronic bidding through a designated website. The project is governed primarily by the Mississippi Standard Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction, requiring construction in accordance with the latest edition of these standards. The contract value is estimated between $500,000 and $1,000,000, with the award going to the lowest qualified bidder based on published quantities, and the performance period is set at 90 working days. Key bid submission requirements include a 5% bid bond or certified check, non-refundable fees for plans and proposals, and strict adherence to the bid conditions—any qualifications or conditional proposals will be rejected. The project emphasizes non-discrimination, encouraging minority business enterprise participation, and mandates full compliance with state specifications. While the contract does not specify federal clauses, it references the Mississippi Standard Specifications as the governing document for quality, inspection, and acceptance procedures. Administrative details such as payment offices, invoicing, and contract management personnel are not explicitly provided in the available documents. Overall, the project entails a straightforward low-bid construction process with clear standards and submission protocols, designed to ensure compliance and fair opportunity for qualified bidders.