361-20250709130548 Summit

The Town of Summit in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, is seeking bids for a Water System Improvements project funded through a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). The procurement is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for project number 1200-24-352-PF-01/1137-24-352-PF-02, which involves replacing electrical and control equipment, installing owner-provided flow meters, and removing and replacing water gate valves. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for August 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the Summit Town Hall, located at 706 West Railroad Ave. Sealed bids will be received until 10:00 AM local time on August 12, 2025, at the same location. Bid documents are available through www.dunganengbids.com, and potential bidders must register to obtain the complete documentation. The project requires compliance with various federal regulations and standards, including specific technical specifications for water system infrastructure improvements.

The procurement emphasizes equal opportunity and encourages participation from Minority and Woman Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBE) as prime contractors or subcontractors. Bidders must comply with multiple federal requirements, including Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968, Davis-Bacon Act wage standards, and the Build America, Buy America Act. Successful contractors will be required to provide opportunities for Section 3 businesses and workers and adhere to prevailing wage rates determined by the Department of Labor. While a specific budget range is not explicitly stated, the project is financed through the Mississippi Development Authority's Small Government Public Facilities Category, indicating a commitment to infrastructure development. The procurement is subject to federal regulations associated with the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, which may influence the selection process and contract requirements.