Site work for a water / sewer project in Pearl, Mississippi. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The project seeks to construct new gravity sewer along portions of Highway 475 and Old Whitfield Road in Pearl, MS. The work consists of approximately 7,000 linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewer, 205 linear feet of 12-inch gravity sewer, and 31 manholes. This project is covered by HUD Section 3 requirements as set forth in 24 CFR 75 of the federal regulations. In order to comply with these requirements, Section 3 Business Concerns are solicited to bid on this contract as prime contractors and are encouraged to make inquiries regarding potential subcontracting opportunities to Section 3 Business Concerns. Preference may be given to a certified Section 3 Business located near the project area as noted in the Section 3 Clause of these specifications. The Town hereby notifies all Bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this notice, disadvantaged, and women's business enterprises will be afforded the full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award. Bidders must be qualified under Mississippi State Law and show a Certificate of Responsibility issued by the Mississippi State Board of Public Contractors. Each bid shall be accompanied by a Certified Check on a solvent bank or a Bidders Bond issued by a Surety Company licensed to operate in the State of Mississippi, in the amount of five percent of his bid, payable to the City of Pearl as bid security. The successful Bidder will be required to execute a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond, each in the amount of 100 percent of the Contract, issued by a Surety company licensed to operate in the State of Mississippi. Bidders shall submit a current financial statement if requested by the City. Attorneys-in-fact who sign Payment Bonds must file with each bond a certified and effective dated copy of their Power of Attorney. No Bidder may withdraw his bid for a period of sixty (60) days after date of actual bid opening, without Owners consent. The City of Pearl furthers its support of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity for all individuals. The City of Pearl , Mississippi reserves the right to waive any formalities or to reject any or all bids received. For questions regarding website registration and online orders please contact Jackson Blueprint & Supply at (601)353-5803 ADDENDUM DISTRIBUTION New cutoff for questions will be May 4th at 5:00 p.m. Engineers Opinion of Probable Construction Cost $1,300,000 to $1,600,000 Existing planholders will be notified by email upon the release of any addendum. Failure to order bid sets through Jackson Blueprint and not being on the planholders list may prevent you from being notified of issued addenda. Printed copies of addendum will be available as part of your bid package upon request by contacting Jackson Blueprint. Addenda notifications are sent via email from the mail account of notification@jaxblue.com and could be flagged as spam by your company network firewall. To prevent not receiving timely notification of these addenda, please contact your company Information Technology Manager and ask that he white list the domain of jaxblue.com to prevent emails from being captured.