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The state and local contract opportunity is a road construction project issued by the Leflore County Board of Supervisors in Mississippi, specifically Project No. SAP-42(67), which involves constructing 0.04 miles of box culvert and approaches on County Road No. 512. The procurement is structured as a sealed bid process, with bids to be received at the Leflore County Courthouse in Greenwood, Mississippi until 3:00 PM on October 27, 2025. The project encompasses comprehensive roadway and infrastructure improvements, including mobilization, clearing and grubbing, bridge removal, excavation, stone crushing, hot mix asphalt placement, concrete work, and various erosion control measures. Bidders are required to submit a certified check or bid bond for 5% of their total bid, payable to Leflore County and the State of Mississippi. The contract duration is set at 90 working days, and the award will be made to the lowest qualified bidder based on published quantities. Bid documents are available through www.weiplanroom.com in both paper and digital formats, with electronic bid submissions also accepted through the same platform.

The procurement appears to have a strong commitment to minority business enterprise participation, with an explicit statement ensuring that such businesses are afforded full opportunity to submit bids without discrimination. The project will be constructed according to the latest edition of the Mississippi Standard Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction, with project plans and specifications on file in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Leflore County and the State Aid Engineer's office in Jackson. While specific budget ranges are not detailed in the documentation, the comprehensive nature of the road construction project suggests a significant infrastructure investment. The procurement does not specify restrictions on organizational types beyond the implied qualifications necessary for road construction and infrastructure development. Potential bidders will need to demonstrate technical capabilities in roadway construction, erosion control, and civil engineering, with the ability to complete the project within the specified 90-day working timeline. Project documentation and additional details can be found in the bid documents available through the specified web platform.