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The City of Lexington, Mississippi, is soliciting sealed bids for airport improvements at the C. A. Moore Airport, located in Holmes County, under two federal project numbers (AIP Project No. 3-28-0042-027-2025 and BIL Project No. 3-28-0042-028-2025). The procurement focuses on specific airport infrastructure enhancements, primarily involving erosion control and drainage repairs. Key deliverables include repairing washes through clearing, grubbing, earth fill, grading, and riprap installation, as well as fence repairs. Bidders must submit a bid guaranty of 5% of the total bid amount, either as a certified check or bid bond payable to the City of Lexington. The sealed bids will be received until April 28, 2025, at 12:00 P.M. at Lexington City Hall, with bid documents available from Gardner Engineering, P.A. for a non-refundable fee of $100.00. Potential bidders must comply with federal requirements, including prevailing wage standards under the Davis-Bacon Act and minimum wage rates established by the U.S. Department of Labor.

The contract is subject to federal provisions that may impact bidder eligibility, including requirements for affirmative action, equal employment opportunity, and compliance with debarment and suspension regulations. While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed, the project includes buy American preferences and federal regulatory compliance elements. The City of Lexington reserves the right to reject any or all bids and may hold bids for up to 60 days for evaluation. The contract award is contingent upon meeting federal regulatory standards and prevailing wage requirements. Although precise budget ranges are not specified in the available documentation, the project involves infrastructure improvements at the C. A. Moore Airport, suggesting a significant investment in municipal airport infrastructure. Potential bidders should carefully review all federal and local requirements, including the comprehensive documentation from Gardner Engineering, P.A., to ensure full compliance with the project specifications and federal procurement guidelines.