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The state and local contract opportunity is a sealed bid procurement issued by the Stone County Board of Supervisors in Mississippi for a Local System Bridge Program (LSBP) project, specifically Project No. LSBP-66(17). The project involves constructing 0.070 miles of bridge and approaches on Herschel Road, with comprehensive roadway and bridge construction requirements. Key deliverables include 760 linear feet of prestressed concrete piling, 12 precast concrete slab units, and 138 linear feet of beam type railing with concrete posts. Sealed bids will be received at the Stone County Courthouse in Wiggins, Mississippi until 10:00 AM on October 6, 2025, with a contract duration of 60 working days. Evaluation criteria will focus on selecting the lowest qualified bidder, with a mandatory 5% bid bond or certified check required for submission. Bidders must comply with Mississippi Standard Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction and can purchase project plans and proposals for $50 from Jonathan K. Bond, the County Engineer.

The contract opportunity demonstrates a commitment to minority business enterprise opportunities, with explicit statements ensuring no discrimination based on race, color, or national origin. Plans and specifications will be available for review at multiple locations, including the Stone County Chancery Clerk's office, the LSBP Engineer's office, and the Office of the State Aid Engineer in Jackson, Mississippi. While specific budget ranges are not explicitly stated, the comprehensive nature of the bridge and roadway construction suggests a significant infrastructure investment. The project appears open to qualified contractors with appropriate experience in bridge and roadway construction, with an emphasis on local and minority-owned businesses. Interested parties can obtain detailed project information by reviewing the attached government file or contacting the county engineer directly, with project documents providing comprehensive technical specifications for potential bidders.