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The University of Mississippi is requesting sealed bids for building demolition and new parking site work at the Jackson Avenue Center, University, Mississippi (UM #26-026, BID FILE #1301), with bids due October 29, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CT. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for October 15, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in the Large Conference Room of the John W. White Facilities Management Building at 700 Hathorn Road; university parking permits are required for attendees.

The scope encompasses demolition of the Jackson Avenue Center building and associated site work to prepare the location for new parking development. Bid documents in digital and original paper copy formats are available for purchase through http://www.universityofmsprojects.com/ (non-refundable). Electronic bid submission is permitted through https://secure24.olemiss.edu/prelecbids/CurrentBids.

Bids must be accompanied by a bid bond or certified check equal to at least 5% of the base bid amount, payable to the University of Mississippi. Sealed bid envelopes must be marked with project identification information and include the Contractor's Certificate of Responsibility Number and License Number on the exterior, unless the bid amount is less than or does not exceed $50,000. Bid preparation must comply with the Instructions to Bidders in the project manual. Bids should be directed to the University of Mississippi Office of the Director of Procurement Services, 164 Jeanette Phillips Drive, P.O. Box 1848, University, MS 38677. Questions regarding the project should be directed to McCarty Architects at 662-844-4400, attention Justin Harrington (jharrington@mccartycompany.com) or awilson@mccartycompany.com. The University reserves the right to waive irregularities and reject any or all bids.