87-20250228153122 Humphreys

The state and local contract opportunity is a road maintenance project issued by the Humphreys County Board of Supervisors in Mississippi, specifically targeting the construction and improvement of 29.857 miles of roadways designated as Roads "A" through "I" under State Aid Program Project No. SAP-27(6)M. The procurement involves comprehensive road infrastructure work, including 2,489 cubic yards of unclassified excavation, 1,500 cubic yards of granular material, 2,800 cubic yards of crushed stone, hot mix asphalt base and edge repairs, leveling, traffic striping, marker installation, and signage. Sealed bids will be received until 10:00 am on April 3, 2025, at the Humphreys County Courthouse in Belzoni, Mississippi, with a contract time of 120 working days. Bidders must purchase project plans and specifications from wcmplanroom.com for $50, with the option to submit electronic bids through the same platform. Contractors must submit a certified check or bid bond equaling 5% of their total bid, payable to Humphreys County and the State of Mississippi.

The project has specific provisions for minority business enterprise participation, reflecting a commitment to inclusive contracting practices. Since Humphreys County has a population under 20,000, there may be additional local economic considerations in the bidding process. The project will be constructed according to Mississippi Standard Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction, indicating adherence to established state infrastructure standards. Irregular bids with qualifying letters will be automatically disqualified, ensuring a standardized and fair evaluation process. While specific budget ranges are not explicitly detailed, the comprehensive nature of the road maintenance project suggests a significant infrastructure investment. Potential bidders should carefully review the project specifications, understand the technical requirements, and prepare comprehensive proposals that meet the county's infrastructure improvement objectives.