OFFICE OF STATE AID ROAD CONSTRUCTION
MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                 AND
FORREST COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS                     
 
SECTION 900

    NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
    
    Sealed  bids  will  be  received  by  the  Board  of  Supervisors of Forrest County,
    Mississippi at the Forrest County Courthouse, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, until  10:00
    am  on  the  17th  day  of  May, 2022 and shortly thereafter publicly opened for the
    construction of 0.130 miles of BOX BRIDGE AND APPROACHES  on  the  RYAN  ROAD  being
    known as Project No. LSBP-18(19) in Forrest County, Mississippi.
 
             PRINCIPAL ITEMS OF WORK ARE APPROXIMATELY AS FOLLOWS:
            
                   ITEM                                 QUANTITY          UNIT
   
       ROADWAY ITEMS:
 

    MOBILIZATION                                                   LUMP SUM             LS   

    CLEARING AND GRUBBING                             LUMP SUM             LS   
    REMOVAL OF PIPES, 8" AND ABOVE                  162.000               LF   
    REMOVAL OF ASPHALT PAVEMENT                1,300.000               SY   
    (ALL DEPTHS)                      
    BORROW EXCAVATION (F.M.E.)                       2,622.000              CY   
    (CONTRACTOR FURNISHED) (CLASS 9)  
    TEMPORARY STREAM DIVERSION                        1.000              EA   
    GRANULAR MATERIAL (LVM),                             594.000              CY   
    (CLASS 6, GROUP "C")              
    18" REINFORCED CONCRETE PIPE,                    48.000              LF   
    CLASS III                         
    RIGHT-OF-WAY MARKERS (TYPE II)                    12.000              EA   
    MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC                            LUMP SUM           LS   
    ADDITIONAL CONSTRUCTION SIGNS                    0.000             SF   
 
    EROSION CONTROL ITEMS:
    
    AGRICULTURAL LIMESTONE                                  1.800             TON  
    COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER (13-13-13)                   0.900             TON  
    SEEDING                                                                  0.900              AC   
    VEGETATIVE MATERIALS FOR MULCH                 2.700             TON  
    TEMPORARY SILT FENCE                                1,400.000             LF   
    WATTLES, 20"                                                       600.000             LF   
    LOOSE RIPRAP, 200 LB.                                        84.000             TON  
    GEOTEXTILE UNDER RIPRAP,                            125.000             SY   
    TYPE V, AOS 0.21-0.43             
 
    BOX BRIDGE ITEMS:
 
    BOX BRIDGE CONCRETE, CLASS "BB"              211.348             CY   
    REINFORCEMENT                                           38,451.000             LB   

  
                                                                PROJECT NO. LSBP-18(19)
                                                                         FORREST COUNTY
 
    NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
 
    CONTRACT TIME:            60 Working Days
 
    BASIS OF AWARD
 
    The award, if made,  will be made  to the lowest  qualified bidder  on the  basis of
    published quantities.
 
    The  Board of Supervisors  hereby notifies  all bidders that  it will  affirmatively
    insure that in  any contract entered  into pursuant to this advertisement,  minority
    business enterprise will be afforded 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.
 
    PLANS  AND SPECIFICATIONS are on file in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Forrest
    County, the County Engineer's office and the Office of the State Aid  Engineer,  412
    E.  Woodrow  Wilson Avenue, Jackson, Mississippi.  This project shall be constructed
    in accordance with the latest edition of the  Mississippi  Standard  Specifications
    for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction.
 
    PLANS AND PROPOSALS may be downloaded from Central Bidding at www.centralbidding.com.
    Electronic bids can be submitted at www.centralbidding.com.  For any questions
    relating to the electronic bidding process, please call Central Bidding at
    225-810-4814.
 
    Certified  check or bid bond for five percent (5%) of the total bid, made payable to
    Forrest County and the State of Mississippi must accompany each proposal.
 
    Bidders are hereby notified  that any proposal accompanied by  letters qualifying in
    any manner the condition  under which the proposal is tendered will be considered an
    irregular bid and such proposal will not be considered in making the award.
 
                                                      David Hogan, President
                                                     Forrest County Board of Supervisors
 
     Advertise:
         April 14, 2022
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