364-20261009102111 Ridgeland

The City of Ridgeland, Mississippi is soliciting written and electronic sealed bids for construction of the West Jackson Street Corridor Demonstration Project, with bids due November 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM local time. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference was scheduled for October 27, 2026 at the same location. The project is funded in part by a Federal Highway Administration Safe Streets and Roads for All Planning and Demonstration Grant, so bidders and the successful contractor must comply with prevailing-wage, civil-rights, and Build America, Buy America requirements. The source does not impose a set-aside or preference. It states that the City affirms its commitment to giving disadvantaged business enterprises full opportunity to bid without discrimination.

The scope covers temporary, surface-applied safety improvements along West Jackson Street between Sunnybrook Road and U.S. Highway 51. Work includes pavement markings, crosswalks, delineators, channelization elements, signage, and related work specified in the contract documents.

Total contract time is 90 consecutive calendar days, with liquidated damages of $500 per consecutive calendar day for delays beyond that period. Bidders must submit a bid bond or certified cashier's check equal to 5% of the total bid price. Bids may be delivered to Ridgeland City Hall, 100 W. School St., Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157, or submitted electronically through Central Bidding at www.centralactionhouse.com, where bid documents are also available. Electronic bidding inquiries go to Jamie McInnis at 601-355-9526.

Award goes to the lowest and best bidder, based on the low aggregate amount for the base bid item plus additive or deductive bid alternates applied in the order most beneficial to the owner and within available project funds. The City reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids and to waive informalities.