13304-20240528145736 Vicksburg C

The City of Vicksburg, Mississippi is seeking bids from qualified contractors for the construction of site improvements at the City of Vicksburg Animal Shelter. The project includes shaping and paving the existing access road, parking lot and driveways, installing concrete curb & gutter, concrete sidewalk, removing and installing chain link fencing, and striping of the new parking lot. The contract time is 70 calendar days, and the project is subject to liquidated damages of $250 per calendar day for each day in default after the stipulated completion date. Bids must be received by 9:00 a.m. local time on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at the City Clerk's Office, and will be read aloud at 10:00 a.m. the same day. Bidders must be qualified under Mississippi State law and possess a Certificate of Responsibility issued by the Mississippi State Board of Public Contractors. Each bidder must submit a bid bond or certified check equal to 5% of the total bid, and the successful bidder must furnish a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond each in the amount of 100% of the contract award.

The procurement is open to all qualified contractors. There are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The City of Vicksburg has not identified any incumbent vendors or current contractors for this project. The City has also not provided any information on the anticipated award value or budget range for this contract.