13594-20250107092519 Perkinston

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is seeking sealed bids or electronic submissions for baseball and softball fence repairs at its Perkinston Campus located in Tishomingo County. The procurement opportunity, identified by the contract number 13594-20250107092519, requires contractors to complete comprehensive fence restoration work for the athletic facilities. Interested bidders must submit their proposals by 1:00 P.M. on January 9, 2025, at the Maintenance, Transportation and Technology Services Center, where bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bid documents are available through www.mgcccprojects.com and www.centralbidding.com, with hard copy and digital formats accessible. Contractors must provide bid security and will be required to submit Performance and Payment Bonds if selected. A valid Certificate of Responsibility is mandatory for participation, and bidders are expected to thoroughly examine project specifications prior to submission.

The procurement opportunity includes specific provisions favoring resident contractors over non-resident contractors, in alignment with Mississippi state law. Non-resident contractors must attach documentation outlining their home state's regulations regarding contractor treatment. Bidders are prohibited from withdrawing submitted bids within 60 days after the opening date. While specific budget ranges are not explicitly stated, the project involves specialized athletic facility repairs which typically require contractors with expertise in sports infrastructure renovation. The advertisement indicates a preference for local contractors, potentially creating opportunities for Mississippi-based businesses. Interested parties can review project documents at the Office of the Architect, A. Lee Palermo, and can access additional information through ABC and AGC Plan Rooms in Jackson, Mississippi. The procurement notice was scheduled to be published on December 11 and December 18, 2024, providing potential bidders ample time to prepare comprehensive proposals.