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Section 901 ADVERTISEMENT

City of Jackson
Hinds County, MISSISSIPPI

Federal Aid Project No. STP-0250-00(056) LPA/109283-701000
 
The City Clerk of the City of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, will receive bids for the construction of Group B Traffic Signal Improvements, Federal Aid Project No. STP-0250-00(056)LPA/109283-701000 no later than at 3:30 PM, Local Time on May 13, 2025, at the Office of the Municipal Clerk, City Hall, 219 South President Street, P.O. Box 17, Jackson, MS  39205,  or can be submitted through the online plan review provider at www.centralbidding.com.  All bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud.
 
The work shall consist essentially of the following items:
  
The above general outline of features of the work does not in any way limit the responsibility of the contractor to perform all work and furnish all plant, labor, equipment, and materials required by the specifications and the drawings referred to therein.
 
The attention of bidders is directed to the Contract Provisions governing selection and employment of labor. Minimum wage rates for Federal-Aid projects have been predetermined by the Secretary of Labor and are subject to Public Law 87-581 Work Hours Act of 1962, as set forth in the Contract Provisions.
 
The City of Jackson, Hinds County, hereby notifies all Bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged and women’s business enterprises will be afforded the full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.
 
The award of this contract will be contingent upon the Contractor satisfying the DBE/WBE requirements.
 
The contract Documents are on file and may be examined at the following locations:
 
City of Jackson, Office of the Engineering Division, Department of Public Works, and the Office of the Municipal Clerk, Jackson, MS
Garver, 1076 Highland Colony Pkwy #325, Ridgeland, MS 39157 
Each bid shall be accompanied by a Cashier’s check, Certified Check on a solvent bank or a Bidder’s Bond issued by a Surety Company licensed to operate in the State of Mississippi, in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total bid price, payable to City of Jackson as bid security. Bidders shall also submit a current financial statement, if requested by the City of Jackson. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond and a Payment bond each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract amount.
 
The proposal and contract documents in its entirety shall be submitted in a sealed envelope and deposited with the City of Jackson, Municipal Clerk, City Hall, 219 South President Street, Mississippi  39205, prior to the hour and date above designated.
 
Bid documents are being made available via original paper copy or digital file. Plan holders are required to register for an account at https://www.centralbidding.com to view and order Bid Documents. All plan holders are required to have a valid email address for registration. Bid documents are non-refundable and must be purchased through the website. For any questions regarding website registration and online orders, please contact Central Bidding at (225) 810-4814.
 
The bid opening will be held at the City of Jackson, Office of the Municipal Clerk, City Hall, 219 South President Street, Jackson, Mississippi.  Interested persons are invited to attend.
  
Work to be performed shall be in accordance with the “Mississippi State Highway Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, 2017”, together with all amendments and/or special provisions and/or addenda to the standards duly approved and adopted, unless otherwise noted in these specifications.
 
The attention of Bidders is directed to the provisions of Subsection 102.07 pertaining to irregular proposals and rejection of bids.
 
 
______________________________
HENRY CHIA

THE CITY OF JACKSON
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
  
 
Publication Dates:  April 17, 2025, and April 24, 2025
                 
Bid Opening Date: May 13, 2025