Site work and paving for a transportation facility in Batesville, Mississippi. Completed plans call for site work for a transportation facility; and for paving for a transportation facility.

All electronic bids must be signed by an individual authorized to bind the Bidder. All electronic bids must be regular in every respect and no interlineations, exclusions, or special conditions shall be made or included in the Proposal by the Bidder. The project includes, but is not limited to, asphalt pavement milling (variable depth), 2 inch asphalt overlay, crack seal and runway and taxiway markings as shown on the plans and indicated in the specifications. Proposals shall be accompanied by a cashier's or certified check upon a national or state bank in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the total maximum bid price payable without recourse to the Owner, or a bid bond in the same amount from a reliable surety company, as a guarantee that the Bidder will enter into a contract and execute performance and payment bonds within ten (10) days after notice of award of Contract to him. The successful bidder must furnish a performance and payment bond upon the form provided in the amount of one hundred per cent (100%) of the contract price from an approved surety company holding a permit from the State of Mississippi to act as surety, or other surety or sureties acceptable to the Owner. Bidders must be qualified under Mississippi Law and show a current Certificate of Responsibility issued by the Mississippi Board of Public Contractors establishing classification as to the value and type of construction work on which he/she is authorized to bid. Certain mandatory federal requirements apply to this solicitation and will be made a part of any contract awarded: 1. Buy American Preferences (Title 49 U.S.C. Chapter 501) 2. Foreign Trade Restrictions (49 CFR 30.17) 3. Davis Bacon Labor Provisions (29 CFR Parts 1, 3, and 5) 4. Requirement for Affirmative Action (41 CFR Part 60-4) 5. Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility, and Voluntary Exclusion 6. Requirements for Drug-free Workplace Davis Bacon Act wage rules shall apply. All laborers and mechanics employed by contractors and subcontractors on projects funded directly by or assisted in whole or in part by and through the Federal Government shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on projects of a character similar in the locality as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with subchapter IV of Chapter 31 of Title 40, United States Code. The Department of Labor provides all pertinent information related to compliance with labor standards, including prevailing wage rates and instructions for reporting. All bidders and proposers shall make good faith efforts, as defined by Appendix A of 49 CFR Part 26, Regulations of the Office of the Secretary of Transportation, to subcontract a minimum percent of the dollar value of the prime contract to small business concerns owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals (DBE). Panola County reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive irregularities in the bids and bidding deemed to be in the best interests of Panola County, and to reject nonconforming, nonresponsive, or conditional bids. Bids must remain in effect for 60 days after the bid opening date.