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The Madison County Wastewater Authority (MCWWA) is soliciting sealed bids for a comprehensive Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) and Pump Station Improvements project located in Mississippi. The procurement involves repairing corrosion damage to concrete wetwells and manholes, as well as installing new piping materials and pumps. Bidders must submit proposals by 11:00 am on Monday, April 21, 2025, to the WGK, Inc. office in Clinton, MS, with a mandatory pre-bid conference scheduled for April 3, 2025, at 2:30 pm at the Nissan Pump Station in Canton. The project has a specified contract duration of 450 consecutive calendar days, with liquidated damages of $2,500 per day for delays beyond the designated timeframe. Bidding documents are available for free online at www.wgkengineersprojects.com, with document downloads requiring a non-refundable $75 fee. Potential bidders must include their home state's current law regarding non-resident contractors, and online bidding will only be accepted through the specified website. The MCWWA reserves the right to waive informalities and reject any or all bids, with project award consideration occurring at the authority's next regular meeting within 30 days of bid receipt.

The solicitation does not explicitly outline specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. Non-resident bidders will need to provide documentation about their home state's contracting regulations. While no incumbent vendors are mentioned, the project involves improvements to existing wastewater infrastructure, suggesting potential integration requirements with current systems. The procurement appears to be a comprehensive infrastructure improvement project targeting critical wastewater treatment and pumping facilities. Although a specific budget range is not provided in the documentation, the complexity of the project—involving concrete repair, piping installation, and pump replacements—indicates a significant capital investment. Interested contractors should carefully review the complete bidding documents and be prepared to demonstrate technical expertise in municipal wastewater infrastructure rehabilitation and construction.