108-20250310112654 Ocean Spring

The City of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, is soliciting sealed bids for a comprehensive public works infrastructure project located at 2950 Bienville Blvd. The procurement opportunity encompasses construction of multiple facilities, including an Administration Building, Maintenance Building, Storage Building, Fuel Tanks, Open Sided Pole Barns, Open Air Material Storage Bins, and associated site work, paving, and fencing. Bids are due by 2:00 pm local standard time on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, with bidders required to submit either a Bid Bond or certified check for 5% of the total bid amount. Electronic and physical bid submissions are acceptable through www.oceanspringsbids.com, with bid documents available for a non-refundable deposit. The project will be partially funded by the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) through the Gulf Coast Restoration Fund (GCRF) Program, which mandates specific regulatory compliance for the successful bidder. Contractors must maintain bid offer irrevocability for 60 days after submission, and the City of Ocean Springs reserves the right to accept or reject any or all offers.

The procurement opportunity has specific requirements for bidders, including mandatory Mississippi contractor regulations. Bids exceeding $50,000 must include the contractor's Mississippi certificate of responsibility number, and non-resident contractors must provide documentation regarding their home state's contractor regulations. While no specific set-aside designations are explicitly mentioned, the procurement process emphasizes compliance with state procurement laws. The project appears to be open to qualified contractors with appropriate certifications and capabilities to execute a comprehensive public works infrastructure development. Although a precise budget range is not specified in the available documentation, the complexity of the project suggests a significant investment in municipal infrastructure. The procurement is focused on selecting a contractor capable of delivering a multi-facility construction project that meets the City of Ocean Springs' infrastructure development needs, with potential integration requirements related to the Gulf Coast Restoration Fund (GCRF) Program guidelines.