13328-20240423150648 Columbus Re

This state and local contracting opportunity involves a Runway Pavement Rehabilitation project at the Columbus-Lowndes County Airport in Columbus, Mississippi. The project includes a Base Bid for asphalt pavement milling, hot-mix asphalt (HMA) overlay, and pavement markings, as well as an Additive Alternate No. 1 for runway asphalt pavement grooving. The contract time is 45 consecutive calendar days for the Base Bid, with an additional 15 days if the Additive Alternate is awarded. Proposals are due by 10:00 a.m. on May 10, 2024, and a pre-bid meeting is scheduled for May 2, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at the airport. Bidders must be qualified under Mississippi law and registered as licensed general contractors.

This contract is subject to the Davis-Bacon Act, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) requirements, and other federal provisions. The DBE participation goal for this contract is 12.20%, and bidders must demonstrate good faith efforts if the goal is not met. The award will be made to the bidder submitting the most favorable bid to the City of Columbus. Liquidated damages of $500 per day will be assessed for each day beyond the contract time. Bidders must include a 5% Bid Bond, and the successful bidder will be required to provide a 100% Performance Bond and 100% Payment Bond.