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The Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport Authority in Jones County, Mississippi, is soliciting sealed bids for a taxiway lighting and public area pavement rehabilitation project. Bids must be submitted by 10:00 A.M. Local Time on April 23, 2026, at the Board Room located at 1002 Terminal Drive, Moselle, MS 39459, where they will be publicly opened and read aloud. A mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on April 15, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. at the same location for prospective bidders to obtain project information and clarification. Bidders must be qualified under Mississippi Law and hold a Certificate of Responsibility when appropriate. Official bid documents are available from www.sd-oprojects.com for a non-refundable deposit of $100.00, with all plan holders required to register with a valid email address. Electronic bids may be submitted in person or electronically through the same website. All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to 5% of the bid amount in the form of a certified check, cashier's check, or a bid bond issued by a company properly licensed in Mississippi.

The Airport Authority has not specified any set-aside designations or restrictions on bidder eligibility based on disadvantaged enterprise status or organizational type. No incumbent vendors or existing contractor information has been disclosed in the procurement notice. The successful bidder will be required to execute a standard form of contract and agreement within fifteen days of formal award, along with providing a 100% performance bond and a 100% payment bond. The Airport Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids for any reason at any time prior to contract execution, to waive any informalities in the bidding process, and to hold all bids for examination for a period not to exceed sixty days. No specific contract award value or budget range has been published in the available documents.