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Union Church Waterworks Association is soliciting sealed bids for the construction and rehabilitation of an elevated water storage tank located in Jefferson County, Mississippi. Bids will be received at the office of Heflin Engineering, 548 Keyway Drive, Flowood, Mississippi 39232, or electronically via www.heflinengineeringbids.com until 10:00 AM local time on February 25, 2026, at which point bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Plans, specifications, and contract documents are available for examination at Heflin Engineering's office and the Mississippi Department of Health/Drinking Water Systems Revolving Loan Fund office in Jackson, with bidding documents available for download or in hard copy format from the Heflin Engineering website for a non-refundable fee. Each bidder must furnish bid security in the form of a bid bond, certified check, or cashier's check equal to five percent of the bid amount. The project is funded through the Safe Drinking Water Act's State Revolving Loan Funds, specifically the Drinking Water Systems Improvements Revolving Loan Fund (DWSIRLF) program, and must comply with the Build America Buy America (BABA) Act. No bidders' conference or mandatory site visit has been identified in the advertisement. Union Church Waterworks Association reserves the right to reject any and all bids, waive informalities, and hold bids for examination for up to sixty days before awarding the contract to the lowest and best compliant bid.

Minority and women's business enterprises are actively solicited to submit bids as prime contractors and are encouraged to pursue subcontracting opportunities and identify material, equipment, or supply needs. Union Church Waterworks Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against bidders based on protected status. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the procurement documentation. The contract is subject to compliance with federal funding requirements associated with the State Revolving Loan Funds program. No specific budget range or award value is stated in the bid advertisement, though the project scope involves the rehabilitation of existing water infrastructure. The posting date was January 26, 2026, with a submission deadline of February 25, 2026.