10625-20241112151646 Inverness

The Town of Inverness, Mississippi, is seeking sealed bids for the RE-BID of the Town of Inverness Sewer Lagoon Improvements project, located in Sunflower County, under MDEQ Grant NO. 500-2-CW-5.5, Project No. 117-22. The procurement involves critical infrastructure improvements, specifically the installation of a wastewater lagoon disinfection system, a concrete baffled chlorine contact chamber, and a lagoon outlet structure. Bid documents are available for a non-refundable fee of $100.00 from Gardner Engineering, P.A. in Indianola, Mississippi, with sealed bids to be received until 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bidders must possess a "Certificate of Responsibility" license for all bids exceeding $50,000, as mandated by Section 31-3-21 of the Mississippi Code of 1972. The project is subject to Uniform Guidance provisions from 2 CFR Part 200, specifically related to Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, indicating potential federal funding oversight and compliance requirements.

The procurement encourages participation from minority and women's business enterprises (MBE/WBE), both as prime contractors and potential subcontractors. While specific award values are not explicitly stated, the project's infrastructure nature and federal grant involvement suggest a significant budget allocation. The contract is governed by state and federal regulations, with particular emphasis on inclusive bidding practices and fiscal accountability. The project spans Tishomingo County (FIPS Code: 28141) and is part of a broader municipal infrastructure improvement initiative. Potential bidders should carefully review the comprehensive bid documentation, which includes technical specifications, compliance requirements, and submission guidelines. The procurement process appears designed to ensure competitive bidding, technical competence, and equitable opportunity for diverse contractors interested in municipal infrastructure development.