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The Hinds County Board of Supervisors in Mississippi is soliciting sealed bids for the Hinds Parkway Lighting Project, a comprehensive electrical infrastructure development along the Parkway from Siwell Road Intersection to Parks Road Intersection. The procurement involves installing 107 Double Arm Electrical Lighting Pole Assemblies (40-feet high, spaced approximately 154-feet apart within the median) and 2 Single Arm Electrical Lighting Pole Assemblies (40-feet high) at Big Creek Access Road. Bidders must provide complete electrical infrastructure work, including conduits, underground conductors, transformers, service boxes, and associated electrical components. Sealed bids will be received at the Chancery Clerks office located at 316 South President Street, Jackson, Mississippi 39201 until 10:00 a.m. on October 29th, 2025. The contract time is specified as 210 working days, and the award will be made to the lowest, responsive, and responsible bidder based on published quantities. A mandatory 5% bid bond or certified check is required, and bid documents can be obtained for a non-refundable fee of $150.00.

The project emphasizes minority business enterprise participation and ensures full opportunity for submission without discrimination. All work will be conducted according to the Mississippi Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, with prevailing federal wage rates applicable. Hinds County reserves the right to increase or decrease the project's scope, with corresponding adjustments to the contract sum and time. Bidders will be paid for actual quantities installed, and the procurement process is designed to promote fair and open competition. While specific budget ranges are not explicitly stated, the comprehensive nature of the lighting infrastructure project suggests a significant investment in municipal infrastructure development. The project spans multiple jurisdictions, including Hinds County and various designations of Jackson City, indicating a broad regional impact and potential for substantial economic development.