3-09761 JUMPERTOWN SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS ALONG HWY 4 & CR 8401 #12970

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The Town of Jumpertown, Prentiss County, Mississippi, will receive bids for the

Sidewalk Improvements along Highway 4 and CR 8401 for a total project length of 0.48

miles, Federal Aid Project No. STP-0059-00(021)LPA/108829/701000 no later than

10:00 a.m., Local Time, March 31, 2023, at the Jumpertown Town Hall located at 679

Hwy 4 West, Booneville, Mississippi 38829. All bids so received will be publicly opened

and read aloud.

The work shall consist essentially of the following items:

Establish ADA compliant sidewalks along the north side of MS Highway 4 from Jumpertown

School to the Town Hall and the east side of County Road 8401 from MS Highway 4 to the

Tennessee Valley Regional Housing Authority Jumpertown Subdivision. Provide proper signage

and crosswalks to help ensure pedestrian safety.

A Pre-Bid Conference to discuss the plans, specifications and contract requirements will be held at 10:00

AM, the 14th day of March, 2023 at COOK COGGIN ENGINEERS, INC., 200 HOTEL STREET,

BOONEVILLE, MS 38829. The Pre-Bid Conference is not mandatory, but contractors and suppliers are

encouraged to attend.

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 Town of Jumpertown of Prentiss 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:

1. Town of Jumpertown, 679 Hwy 4 West, Booneville, MS 38829

2. Cook Coggin Engineers, Inc., 200 Hotel Street, Booneville, Mississippi 38829

February 1, 2018

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 the Town of Jumpertown as bid security. Bidders shall also

submit a current financial statement, if requested by the County. 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 Chancery Clerk, 679 Hwy 4 West, Booneville, Mississippi 38829 prior to the hour

and date above designated. No stripped bids will be accepted.

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.

PUBLISH: March 2, 9, 2023