245-20260217132418 Friars Point

The Town of Friars Point, Mississippi, in Clay County, is soliciting sealed or electronic bids for construction services related to 2024 CDBG Sewer Improvements under CDBG No. 1201-24-188-PF-01. The project scope includes rehabilitation of six floating lagoon aerators, replacement of one submersible lift station equipment, and installation of one debris basket manhole. Bids must be submitted to the Town of Friars Point board room at 700 2nd Street, Friars Point, MS 38631, or electronically through www.cceplanroom.com, with a deadline of 10:00 AM on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Contract documents are available from Plan House Printing and Graphics at 607 West Main Street, Tupelo, MS 38804, and online at www.cceplanroom.com. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check, bank draft, U.S. Government bonds at par value, or a satisfactory bid bond equal to five percent of the total bid amount, payable to the Town of Friars Point. The successful bidder must furnish both a Payment Bond and Performance Bond each in the amount of 100 percent of the contract amount. The Town reserves the right to reject any or all bids and may hold bids for up to 60 days from the opening date for review and investigation of bidder qualifications prior to contract award, and bids exceeding $50,000.00 must include the contractor's current certificate of responsibility number on the envelope exterior.

This project is funded through a Community Development Block Grant and is subject to CDBG regulations, Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, the Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements, and the Build America, Buy America Act. The Town of Friars Point is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively solicits bids from Minority and Woman Owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs) as both prime contractors and subcontractors. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the procurement documentation. The specific contract award value or budget range is not disclosed in the available procurement materials.