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Pearl River County Utility Authority is requesting proposals for a standby contract to perform routine, urgent, and emergency repairs to the Authority's water and wastewater infrastructure on an as-needed basis, with proposals due July 2, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. local time. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for June 18, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Dungan Engineering, P.A., 925 Goodyear Blvd., Picayune, Mississippi.

The Authority is an equal opportunity employer and actively solicits minority and women's business enterprises to submit proposals as prime contractors and to inquire regarding subcontracting opportunities and equipment, material, and supply needs.

The scope covers routine, urgent, and emergency repairs within the Authority's water and wastewater service areas. The Authority seeks qualified contractors with documented experience in utility repair work.

The Authority will award the contract to the respondent determined to be best qualified to perform the services, with cost considered as a factor in the evaluation. Prior to award, the Authority may request presentations from selected respondents to the Board of the Authority.

The Authority issued this RFP pursuant to Mississippi Code Section 31-7-1(g), which classifies the work as routine operations, routine repairs, and regularly scheduled maintenance, thereby exempting the procurement from competitive bidding requirements.

Proposals must be submitted in an original plus ten copies to the PRCUA office at 921 Goodyear Blvd., Picayune, Mississippi 39466. Electronic submissions are permitted as a single PDF document through www.dunganeng.com. Proposal documents are available for purchase through www.dunganeng.com and are nonrefundable; interested parties must purchase documents to be placed on the official plan holders list.