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The Board of Supervisors of Simpson County, Mississippi is requesting sealed bids for construction of 8.057 miles of reseal on Athens Road (State Aid Program Project No. SAP-64(22)S) with bids due June 9, 2026 at 9:30 a.m.

The scope encompasses mobilization, unclassified excavation (192 cubic yards), granular material placement, asphalt repairs and leveling (90 to 486 tons across multiple thicknesses), polymerized emulsified asphalt (42,888 gallons), seal aggregate cover material (1,120 cubic yards), fog seal mixture (11,697 gallons), maintenance of traffic, and thermoplastic striping and markings including 16.006 miles of edge stripes, 85,736 linear feet of traffic stripes, legends, reflective raised markers, and 101 traffic signs. The contract duration is 60 working days.

Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond equal to five percent of the total bid amount, made payable to Simpson County and the State of Mississippi. Bids may be submitted in person or electronically through Central Bidding at www.centralbidding.com; bidders are responsible for all electronic bidding fees. Proposals must include complete Contract Documents; stripped or conditional proposals are irregular and subject to rejection. Award will be made to the lowest qualified bidder based on published quantities.

Plans and specifications are available at the Simpson County Chancery Clerk's Office, the LSBP Engineer's Office (660 Katherine Drive, Suite 302, Flowood, Mississippi), the State Aid Engineer's Office in Jackson, on the Simpson County website, and through Central Bidding. All work shall conform to the latest edition of the Mississippi Standard Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction. The Board of Supervisors affirms that minority business enterprises will have full opportunity to submit bids without discrimination on grounds of race, color, or national origin.