361-20250715143128 Summit

The Town of Summit, Mississippi, located in Oktibbeha County, is seeking bids for a Water System Improvements project funded through a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) with Project No. 1200-24-352-PF-01/1137-24-352-PF-02. The procurement is an Invitation for Bids (IFB) targeting contractors capable of replacing electrical and control equipment, installing owner-provided flow meters, and removing and replacing water gate valves. Sealed bids will be accepted until 10:00 AM on August 27, 2025, at the Summit Town Hall, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled for August 19, 2025, at 2:00 PM, located at 706 West Railroad Avenue, Summit, MS. Contract documents are available through www.dunganengbids.com, requiring prospective bidders to register for an account. The project demands compliance with specific federal regulations, including adherence to Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage rates, the Build America, Buy America Act, and HUD Act of 1968 requirements.

The solicitation emphasizes opportunities for Section 3 businesses, Targeted Section 3 Workers, and Section 3 Workers, with a strong focus on promoting minority and woman-owned business enterprises. The Town of Summit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to non-discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. While specific budget ranges are not explicitly detailed, the project is financed through the Mississippi Development Authority's Small Government Public Facilities Category CDBG grant. Potential bidders must demonstrate capability to meet the technical specifications of water system infrastructure improvements and comply with all federal funding-related regulations. The procurement aims to enhance local water system infrastructure through a competitive bidding process that prioritizes local economic participation and strict adherence to federal grant requirements.