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FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL WILL RECEIVE SEALED PROPOSALS FOR THE FOLLOWING:

FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL – ORTHOPEDIC INSTITUTE – STORM DRAIN REPAIR

HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI

TWA PROJECT REFERENCE: 158-23A

SEALED BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED UNTIL: 2:00 P.M. CST, ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026.

LOCATION FOR RECEIPT: ORTHOPEDIC INSTITUTE, 27 SOUTHERN POINTE PARKWAY, HATTIESBURG, MS 39402, CONFERENCE ROOM (1st FLOOR)

ELECTRONIC BIDDING OPTION: BIDS MAY BE SUBMITTED IN PERSON OR, FOR THOSE INTERESTED, BIDS CAN BE ELECTRONICALLY SUBMITTED AT WWW.TWAPLANROOM.COM UNDER THE PROJECT

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BID OPENING

BIDS RECEIVED ON TIME WILL BE OPENED PUBLICLY AND READ ALOUD IN THE 1ST FLOOR

CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE ORTHOPEDIC INSTITUTE AT 27 SOUTHERN POINTE PARKWAY,

HATTIESBURG, MS 39402 PROMPTLY AFTER TIME FOR RECEIPT.

NOTE: BIDS SHOULD BE DELIVERED IN PERSON OR SUBMITTED ONLINE ELECTRONICALLY PER

INSTRUCTIONS ABOVE ONLY (DO NOT MAIL HARDCOPIES).

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

THE WORK INVOLVED IN THE PROJECT INCLUDES ABANDONING EXISTING STORM DRAINS IN PLACE, INSTALLING NEW REINFORCED CONCRETE PIPE AND JUNCTION BOXES, REPAIR OF EXISTING

CONCRETE PAVEMENT AND CURBING, AND REESTABLISHMENT OF VEGETATION.

CONTRACTING ARRANGEMENT: A SINGLE CONTRACT SHALL BE LET FOR THE COMPLETE WORK

DESCRIBED IN THE BIDDING DOCUMENTS.

DOCUMENTS

PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE BEING MADE AVAILABLE VIA PAPER OR DIGITAL COPY. PLAN

HOLDERS ARE REQUIRED TO LOG-IN OR REGISTER FOR AN ACCOUNT TO VIEW OR ORDER BID

DOCUMENTS AT WWW.TWAPLANROOM.COM . BID DOCUMENTS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AND MUST

BE PURCHASED THROUGH THE WEBSITE. FOR QUESTIONS REGARDING WEBSITE REGISTRATION AND ONLINE ORDERS, PLEASE CONTACT PLAN HOUSE AT 601-336-6378. FOR QUESTIONS RELATED TO THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, PLEASE CONTACT THE WALKER ASSOCIATES AT 601-583-2127. NO PARTIAL

SETS OF DRAWINGS OR BID DOCUMENTS WILL BE ISSUED.

BIDDING REQUIREMENTS

BIDS SHALL BE SUBMITTED IN DUPLICATE ONLY UPON THE BLANK BID FORMS PROVIDED WITH THE PROJECT MANUAL AND MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY BID SECURITY IN THE FORM OF A CERTIFIED CHECK OR ACCEPTABLE BID BOND IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO AT LEAST FIVE PERCENT (5%) OF THE BASE BID. SAID SECURITY TO BE FORFEITED, AS LIQUIDATED DAMAGES, NOT PENALTY, BY A BIDDER

WHO MAY BE AWARDED THE CONTRACT, BUT WHO FAILS TO CARRY OUT THE TERMS OF THE

PROPOSAL, EXECUTE THE CONTRACT AND POST THE REQUIRED PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT

BONDS IN THE FORM AND AMOUNT, AND WITHIN THE TIME SPECIFIED. THE BID BOND, OR THE CERTIFIED CHECK, IF USED IN LIEU THEREOF, SHALL BE PAYABLE UNCONDITIONALLY TO FORREST

COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL.

BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED ONLY UNDER THE NAME OF THE BIDDER TO WHOM PLANS AND PROPOSALS HAVE BEEN ISSUED BY THE PROJECT ENGINEER, AND WHOSE NAME APPEARS ON THE OFFICIAL LIST

OF PLAN HOLDERS MAINTAINED BY THE PROJECT ENGINEER. FOR SEALED BIDS, THE CURRENT

CERTIFICATE OF RESPONSIBILITY NUMBER OF THE BIDDER SHALL APPEAR ON THE OUTSIDE OF EACH SEALED ENVELOPE CONTAINING A PROPOSAL, SAID ENVELOPE BEING PLAINLY MARKED “FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL-ORTHOPEDIC INSTITUTE-STORM DRAIN REPAIR, HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI”.

BIDS ON THE PROJECT MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE THE TIME SPECIFIED ABOVE, AND NO BID MAY BE WITHDRAWN AFTER THE SCHEDULED CLOSING TIME AND DATE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS FOR A PERIOD OF SIXTY (60) DAYS. ALL BIDS SUBMITTED MUST COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER 3, TITLE 31 (SECTIONS 31-3-1, ET. SEQ.) OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS

AMENDED, AND THE PERFORMANCE OF ANY CONTRACT AWARDED SHALL BE BONDED

INACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 5, TITLE 31 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS AMENDED.

BIDDERS WHO ARE NON-RESIDENTS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI MUST ALSO COMPLY WITH THE

PROVISIONS OF SECTION 31-3-21(3) OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS AMENDED.

THE OWNER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL BIDS AND TO WAIVE INFORMALITIES.

DATED THIS 17TH DAY OF JUNE, A.D. 2026.

BY: CHARLIE WILLIAMSON, EXECUTVE DIRCTOR, FACILITIES SERVICES, FORREST GENERAL

HOSPITAL

PUBLISH WEDNESDAY JUNE 25, 2026 AND JULY 2, 2026.