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The state and local contract opportunity is a sealed bid solicitation issued by the Tunica County Board of Supervisors in Mississippi for sanitary sewer improvements in the Whit Oak Subdivision, funded through Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Project No. 1200-23-072-PF-01. The procurement seeks a qualified construction contractor to complete infrastructure improvements, with bids to be received at the Tunica County Courthouse located at 1300 School Street, Tunica, MS 38676. The project involves comprehensive sanitary sewer system upgrades, requiring bidders to demonstrate technical expertise in municipal infrastructure construction and compliance with federal grant requirements. Bid submissions are due by January 15, 2026, with the solicitation posted on December 11, 2025. Evaluation criteria will include contractor experience, technical capability, pricing, and capacity to complete the federally-funded public works project, with a focus on competitive procurement standards applicable to CDBG-funded construction initiatives.

The contract opportunity appears to be open to all qualified contractors, with potential emphasis on compliance with federal prevailing wage requirements and CDBG program regulations. While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the available documentation, CDBG-funded projects often encourage participation from disadvantaged business enterprises. The project is located in Walthall County and specifically involves the Walnut Grove Town jurisdiction, suggesting potential local economic development implications. No incumbent vendors or specific integration requirements are mentioned in the provided documentation. Though a precise budget range is not specified, CDBG infrastructure projects typically range from $250,000 to $2 million, depending on the scope of sanitary sewer improvements. Contractors interested in responding to this solicitation must carefully review all project specifications, technical requirements, and compliance standards outlined in the bid documents to ensure full qualification and competitive positioning.