The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, hereafter referred to as Owner, will receive sealed bids
for the Asphalt Milling and Paving Project for the Perkinston and Harrison County Campuses, at the
Business Office of the Harrison County Campus located at 2226 Switzer Road, Gulfport, Mississippi,
until 10:00 A.M., Local Time, September 15, 2022 for supplying all labor, equipment, and materials
(as specified) necessary for the construction of the above referenced project. All bids received will be
publicly opened and read aloud at the conference room of the Vice-President of the Harrison County
Campus. The work shall consist essentially of asphalt milling and paving for streets and parking lots on
the Perkinston and Harrison County Campuses.
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 labor, equipment and materials required by the
specifications and the drawings referred to therein.
Bidder must be qualified under Mississippi Law and show current Certificate of Responsibility issued by
the Mississippi State Board of Public Contractors establishing his classification as to the value and type of
construction on which he is authorized to bid.
Each Bidder shall write his Certificate of Responsibility Number on the outside of the sealed envelope
containing his proposal.
Proposals shall be submitted in duplicate, sealed and deposited with the Owner prior to the hour and date
hereinbefore designated. No bidder may withdraw his bid within 90 days after the actual date of the
opening thereof.
Awarding public contracts to non-resident Bidders will be on the same basis as the non-resident bidder's
state awards contracts to Mississippi Contractors bidding under similar circumstances. In order to ensure
that Mississippi's so-called Golden Rule is followed state law requires a non-resident bidder is to attach to
his bid a copy of his resident state's current laws pertaining to such state's treatment of non-resident
contractors.
Each Bidder must deposit with his proposal, a Bid Bond or Certified Check in an amount equal to five
percent of his bid, payable to the Owner, as bid security. Bidders shall also submit a current financial
statement, if requested, by the Owner. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Payment Bond
and Performance Bond each in the amount of 100 percent of the contract amount.
Bid documents are being made available via digital copy through Central Bidding at
www.centralbidding.com or Plan House Printing at www.neel-schafferplans.com. Interested bidders
should log-in or register for an account to view and/or order Bid Documents. All plan holders are
required to have a valid email address for registration. The cost of bid documents is non-refundable and
must be purchased through the website (digital only). Bids may be submitted electronically or in hard
copy form. If anyone prefers to submit their bid electronically instead of in a sealed envelope, they can
do so through the Central Bidding website only. Questions regarding website registration and online
orders are directed to Central Bidding at (225) 810-4814 and/or Plan House Printing at 228-248-0181.
The Owner 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.
Any questions that bidders might have should be directed to [email protected]. The
question period will end one week prior to the bid opening date.
No bidder may withdraw his bid within ninety (90) days after the actual date of the opening thereof.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any
informalities or irregularities therein.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE