Erosion Control and Bank Stabilization

The contract titled Erosion Control and Bank Stabilization seeks to implement bioengineering and hard-armoring techniques to address severe erosion along the Kalipekona Tributary. Work includes the installation of riprap, coir logs, and live stakes to reinforce and stabilize degraded stream banks, with the goal of restoring natural function while preventing further soil loss and habitat degradation. The project is classified under NAICS code 561730, indicating it falls within environmental remediation and waste management services, and is structured as a subcontract, meaning it will be awarded to a vendor or contractor under a larger agreement managed by the Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration. The solicitation was posted on July 16, 2026, with a response deadline of July 31, 2026, indicating a short window for interested parties to submit proposals. The work is scoped specifically for the Kalipekona Tributary, though exact location details are not provided in the public data. The agency involved, MPTAP, is overseeing the project through the Mississippi state framework, and the contract will be administered with performance expected to align with ecological restoration standards and erosion control best practices. There is no designated set-aside classification, meaning all eligible contractors may bid regardless of business size or ownership type. All submissions must be made via the provided state portal by the stated deadline.