10780-20241219152136 Marion

The Marion County Board of Supervisors is seeking sealed bids for Project No. SABP-46(01), a transportation infrastructure project involving the construction of 0.098 miles of bridge and associated approaches on Old River Road in Mississippi. The procurement is specifically for roadway and bridge construction, encompassing significant civil engineering components including 1,022 cubic yards of borrow excavation, 402 tons of hot mix asphalt, 560 linear feet of prestressed concrete piling, and various precast concrete bridge elements. Bids will be received until 10:00 AM on January 22, 2025, at the Marion Board of Supervisors office located at 215 Broad St., Columbia, Mississippi. Bidders are required to submit a bid bond or certified check for 5% of their total bid amount, payable to Marion County and the State of Mississippi. Electronic bid submissions are accepted through www.dunganeng.com, with bid documents available for purchase on Dungan Engineering's website. The contract time is set at 60 working days, and the project will be awarded to the lowest qualified bidder based on published quantities.

The procurement promotes minority business enterprise participation and will be constructed according to Mississippi Standard Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction. While no specific set-aside designations are explicitly detailed, the project appears to encourage participation from diverse contractors. The contract does not specify an exact award value or budget range, but given the scope of work involving bridge and roadway construction, it likely represents a significant infrastructure investment. Potential bidders must demonstrate technical capability in civil engineering, road construction, and bridge infrastructure development. The project is located in Lincoln County, with a FIPS Code of 28085, suggesting potential regional economic development implications. Contractors interested in bidding must carefully review the project specifications, ensure compliance with state construction standards, and prepare comprehensive proposals that meet the technical and procedural requirements outlined in the bid documentation.