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Lee County Board of Supervisors is soliciting sealed bids on multiple construction packages for the Lee County Adult Detention Center – Phase II in Tupelo, Mississippi, with bid openings scheduled October 8–13, 2026, and a pre-bid conference and bidder fair on September 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. CST at Century Construction Group's Tupelo office.

The scope encompasses cast-in-place concrete, precast concrete, masonry, structural steel and miscellaneous metals, general works, roofing, detention and security equipment, laundry and food service equipment, fire suppression, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work across five separate bid packages and opening sessions. Bid documents are available for purchase through www.pryormorrowplans.com; questions should be directed to Plan House Printing at (662) 407-0193. All project manuals and complete drawing sets (Volumes I–IV) are non-refundable and sold only as complete sets with no partial documents.

Bids must be submitted in sealed form or electronically and remain firm for forty-five days after the scheduled opening. A five percent proposal security guarantee in the form of a certified check or bid bond is required with each submission; failure to perform results in forfeiture as liquidated damages. Any bid exceeding fifty thousand dollars must include the contractor's current Mississippi Certificate of Responsibility on the bid envelope exterior, or include a statement that the bid does not exceed fifty thousand dollars. A 100% Performance-Payment Bond issued by a Mississippi-authorized surety company must be provided within ten days of award notification.

The Lee County Board of Supervisors reserves the right to reject any or all bids and waive irregularities. Lunch will be provided at the pre-bid conference; RSVP is requested to lbyars@centurycg.com. Advertisement appeared September 1 and September 8, 2026.