Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Board of Supervisors of Jackson County, Mississippi until 12:00 noon (CDT) on Tuesday, October 13th and said bids are to be opened and read aloud at 1:00 p.m. in the Board of Supervisors M

The Board of Supervisors of Jackson County, Mississippi, is soliciting sealed bids for the Gautier Library Roof Maintenance Project located at 2100 Library Ln., Gautier, MS. The scope of work involves installing a retrofitted roof system for the Gautier Public Library and rebuilding the roof structure and roof for the entry breezeway. The project must be completed within 120 consecutive calendar days, with liquidated damages established at 500 dollars per consecutive calendar day for any delays beyond the contract time. Bids must be submitted by 12:00 noon CDT on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, either physically to the Chancery Clerk in Pascagoula or electronically via the designated county portal in PDF format. All submissions must include a bid security in the form of a certified check or bid bond equal to five percent of the total bid. Bidders exceeding 50,000 dollars must provide a current Certificate of Responsibility from the State Board of Public Contractors, while those bidding 50,000 dollars or less must clearly state this on the exterior of their submission. Resident contractors will receive preference per Mississippi state law, and non-resident contractors are required to provide their home state's laws regarding the treatment of non-residents to avoid rejection.