93-20260112110854 Harrison

Harrison County, Mississippi is seeking sealed bids for the construction of a service facility at the Harrison County Fairgrounds. The procurement is a competitive bid process scheduled for public opening on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at 9:30 A.M. CDT in the Board Conference Room of the First Judicial Courthouse located at 1801 23rd Avenue, Gulfport. Prospective contractors can obtain bid documents at no cost through the Harrison County Purchasing Department, by phone at (228) 865-4028, or via websites www.harrisoncountybids.com and https://harrisoncountyms.gov/. Each bid must include a certified check, bank draft, U.S. Government bonds, or bid bond equaling 5% of the total bid amount. Bidders are required to display their current Certificate of Responsibility Number on the sealed envelope. Submission options include sealed envelope delivery in person to the Chancery Clerk's Office by 5:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, or direct delivery to the Board of Supervisors' conference room before the opening time on February 18, 2026.

The contract opportunity does not explicitly specify set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. Harrison County reserves the right to accept or reject any bid based on a lowest and best bid determination, with the ability to waive informalities and negotiate final pricing with qualified bidders. Bids will be held for up to 60 days from the opening date for review and investigation of contractor qualifications prior to contract award. The county will not reimburse proposal preparation costs, and all submitted bids become county property upon submission. While specific budget ranges are not detailed, the requirement for a 5% bid bond suggests the project has substantial financial scope. Contractors with questions about electronic submittal or the bidding process can contact Plan House Bidding Group at (662) 407-0193 or cory@phbidding.com.