Sealed proposals will be received by the University of Southern Mississippi Facilities, Planning, and Management (Henderson Physical Plant), 3105 West 4th Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, until Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., for the following p

The University of Southern Mississippi is soliciting lump sum proposals for comprehensive waterproofing services at the Lower West Level of Renasant Stadium. The scope of work includes the preparation, priming, and application of a pedestrian traffic coating onto an existing concrete grandstand. To ensure quality, the completed system must achieve a minimum total dry film thickness of 44 dry mils and maintain a uniform texture, color, and slip resistance. The contractor is required to provide a field mock-up of at least 100 square feet for approval and must offer a minimum ten-year labor and material warranty. Qualified bidders must hold certifications from the International Concrete Repair Institute and Neogard, and the project superintendent must maintain OSHA 30 certification. For contracts exceeding 50,000 dollars, a Certificate of Responsibility from the Mississippi State Board of Public Contractors is mandatory, along with general contractor liability insurance of at least 1,000,000 dollars. Proposals must be submitted in a sealed, opaque envelope to the USM Physical Plant in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, by November 3, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Awarding will be based on the lowest responsible bidder meeting all specifications, with a required bid security of at least 5 percent of the base bid.