19-20260226082557 Tutwiler

The Town of Tutwiler in Tishomingo County, Mississippi is soliciting sealed bids for drainage improvement construction funded through Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) No. 1200-23-367-PF-01. The scope of work includes 5,170 linear feet of grading in ditched areas and 797 linear feet of drainage pipes and inlets located along Alma Street, Flowers Street, and First Street within the town. Bidders must submit sealed bids either in person at the Town of Tutwiler Board Room, 201 Tallahatchie Street, Tutwiler, MS 38963, or electronically through www.cceplanroom.com, with a submission deadline of 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. Contract documents are available for review at the Town of Tutwiler City Hall, the office of Cook Coggin Engineers, Inc. in Tupelo, Mississippi, and through Plan House Printing's online portal. Each bid submission must be accompanied by a certified check, bank draft, negotiable U.S. Government bonds, or a satisfactory Bid Bond equal to five percent of the total bid amount, and bids exceeding $50,000 must display the contractor's current certificate of responsibility number on the envelope exterior. Public bid opening and reading will occur at the designated time and location, with the Town of Tutwiler reserving the right to reject any or all bids and to hold submissions for up to 60 days for review and investigation prior to award.

This procurement is subject to Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements and the Build America, Buy America Act, ensuring compliance with federal labor and domestic product standards. The contract includes set-aside provisions requiring Section 3 compliance and the identification of opportunities for minority and women-owned business enterprises (MWBEs). The successful bidder must furnish Payment and Performance Bonds each equal to 100 percent of the contract amount, demonstrating financial capacity and project commitment. The Town of Tutwiler is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all contractors must comply with applicable equal employment opportunity requirements. No incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure integration requirements are identified in this solicitation. While a specific award value or budget range is not disclosed in the solicitation documents, the project scope and bonding requirements indicate a significant construction undertaking with substantial cost considerations.