147-20250411084330 mrwa

The Mississippi Rural Water Association (MRWA) is seeking bids for the construction of a New Training Facility Site Construction, Phase I project located in Pearl, Mississippi. The procurement is a public works construction contract involving comprehensive site preparation and infrastructure development. Specific project elements include site clearing, excavation of approximately 6,000 cubic yards of excess material and 2,000 cubic yards of borrow, installation of corrugated plastic pipes (270 linear feet of 15" and 135 linear feet of 12"), structural concrete work, soil-limewater mixing, stone placement, curbing, asphalt paving, and grassing. Bid documents are available electronically at www.engserviceplans.com, with bids to be received until May 16th, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. local time. Printed bid documents can be obtained from Engineering Service in Richland, MS, and prospective bidders can examine documents at the Issuing Office Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. The project will be published for bidding on April 15th and 22nd, 2025, with interested parties directed to review the complete Instructions to Bidders for comprehensive submission requirements.

The contract opportunity does not explicitly specify set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises based on the provided documentation. The procurement appears to be open to qualified construction contractors capable of completing the site construction project. While no incumbent vendors are mentioned, the project is specifically for the Mississippi Rural Water Association's new training facility, suggesting this is a new infrastructure development. Though a specific budget range is not detailed in the provided materials, the scope of work involving extensive site preparation, excavation, pipe installation, and paving suggests a substantial capital investment. The project is located in Pike County, Mississippi, with bids to be managed through the MRWA office located at 172 Country Place Parkway in Pearl, under the leadership of Kirby Mayfield, Chief Executive Officer. All official notifications and potential addenda will be distributed exclusively through the designated electronic bidding website, emphasizing the importance of potential bidders regularly checking www.engserviceplans.com for updates.