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The City of Oxford, Mississippi is seeking bids for the Oxford Square Downtown Detention Project. The project includes the installation of an underground detention system, reconstruction of a parking lot, drainage improvements, and street reconstruction. Bidders can submit bids for the base bid scope, as well as an additive alternate scope for the construction of a dumpster enclosure and raised platforms. Sealed or electronic bids will be received until May 15, 2024, and the award will be made to the lowest qualified bidder for the base bid. Bidders must provide bid security in the amount of 5% of the bid. The pre-bid conference, which is not mandatory but is advised for contractors to attend, is scheduled for May 2, 2024.

The project is expected to be funded in whole or in part by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), and minority and women's business enterprises are encouraged to bid as prime contractors and inquire about potential subcontracting opportunities. The bid documents are available in paper or digital format, and interested parties must register online to access them. The City of Oxford reserves the right to waive any irregularities and reject any and all bids if considered not in the best interest of the City.