333-20240528104910 GULFPORT CONSTRUCT.doc

The file is a government contract opportunity document for the Pearl River County Utility Authority in Mississippi, specifically related to the MDEQ Agreement No. 430-2-CW-5.5 - I-59 Exit 10 Sewer Extension Project (Contract B). The project involves constructing a new precast wet well and sanitary sewer pump station, with sealed bids to be received until 11:00 AM on June 20, 2024. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for June 6, 2024, at 1:00 PM at the Dungan Engineering office in Picayune, Mississippi. Potential bidders can access contract documents at www.dunganeng.com, with the utility authority reserving the right to waive irregularities and reject any or all bids.

The procurement is funded in whole or in part by the ARPA Mississippi Municipality & County Water Infrastructure Grant Program, with a focus on promoting participation from minority and women's business enterprises. The project will be subject to applicable sections of the Mississippi Code of 1972 and will require compliance with certain Uniform Guidance provisions. While specific award values were not explicitly stated, the contract appears to be part of a broader infrastructure improvement initiative, inviting qualified construction firms with experience in municipal utility infrastructure projects to bid. The procurement is structured to encourage competitive bidding while maintaining flexibility for the Pearl River County Utility Authority to select the most appropriate contractor based on technical capabilities, compliance, and potential cost-effectiveness.