0225.20.001 Wastewater Facility Improvements - Phase 4B #13239

Notice is hereby given that the West Jackson County Utility District will receive sealed bids at the office of the West Jackson County Utility District until 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023, and then publicly opened and read aloud for the following:

Wastewater Facility Improvement Project – Phase 4B SRF-C280-870-06

All bids shall be submitted in a sealed envelope addressed to the West Jackson County Utility District. Bids shall be hand-delivered at the street address of the West Jackson County Utility District is 7200 McCann Road, Biloxi, MS 39532. Electronic bid submission will be accepted on this project. Online bids can be placed on the website of the engineer at www.mpengplans.us. If bids are electronically submitted, then a title page containing the same information as would occur on the front of a sealed envelope must be included and must be clearly indicated as such in the file name.

All bid proposals must be on file with West Jackson County Utility District prior to the opening time as stated above. All bid proposals must be sealed and clearly marked on the outside of the envelope with the Project Name, Bid Date, Company Name, Company Address, and all applicable state license and certificate numbers.

Copies of the Bid Documents may be obtained from the Machado|Patano Plan Room Website at www.mpengplans.us for the amount indicated on the plan room site.

The Owner is NOT responsible for bids which are mailed to the wrong address or which arrive in the mail after the designated bid opening time. Bids may be delivered in person to the Owner’s office prior to the bid opening at the location listed above.

The project will be awarded to the lowest and best bidder. However, the Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids or to waive any informality.

For bids equaling or exceeding $50,000.00, bidder must indicate his Certificate of Responsibility number on the outside of the sealed proposal as required by the Mississippi Law.

Additional information and assistance regarding this bid opportunity, the MS Procurement Technical Assistance Program, and local contract procurement center may be found at www.mscpc.com

Minority and women’s business enterprises are solicited to bid on this contract as prime contractors and are encouraged to make inquiries regarding potential subcontracting opportunities and equipment, material and/or supply needs.

Any contract or contracts awarded under this invitation for bids are expected to be funded in whole or in part by anticipated funds from the Water Pollution Control Revolving Loan Fund (WPCRLF) loan program from the State of Mississippi. Neither the State of Mississippi, the

Commission on Environmental Quality nor any of their employees is or will be a party to this invitation for bids or any resulting or related contracts. This procurement will be subject to all applicable sections of the Mississippi code of 1972, Annotated.

Per the Mississippi Law, MS Code 31-3-21(3); any bid submitted by a non-resident contractor which does not include the non-resident contractor’s current state law pertaining to such state’s treatment of non-resident contractors, shall be rejected and not considered for award. If no such law exists in the non-resident contractor’s state, then the non-resident contractor may provide statement to that effect.

No bidder may withdraw his bid within sixty (60) days after the actual date of the opening thereof.

A Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 25th, 2023, at the West Jackson County Utility District Office located at 7200 McCann Road, Biloxi, MS 39532.

WEST JACKSON COUNTY UTILITY DISTRICT

Run:
Thursday, March 30th, 2023
Friday, April 7th, 2023