Site work, new construction and renovation of a mixed-use development in Picayune, Mississippi. Completed plans call for the construction of a educational facility; for the renovation of a 11,020-square-foot educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

1.3 BID SECURITY A. Bid security shall be submitted with each bid in the amount of 5 percent of the bid amount. No bids may be withdrawn for a period of 90 days after opening of bids. Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities and irregularities. B. The owner reserves the right to postpone action and final decision for a period of up to ninety (90) days. C. Proposals shall be submitted in duplicate only upon the blank proposal forms provided with the specifications and must be accompanied by Proposal Security in the form of a Certified Check or acceptable Bid Bond in the amount equal to at least five percent (5%) of the Base Bid: such security to be forfeited as liquidated damages, not penalty, by any bidder who fails to carry out the terms of the proposal, execute a contract and post-Performance and Payment Bonds in the form and amount within the time specified. The Bid Bond, if used, shall be payable to the Owner. F. Project Description: 1. This project includes the renovation of the existing fieldhouse into a new band hall and the construction of a new multipurpose building to be used as a new fieldhouse. The renovations include demolition of existing interior walls, slab, ceilings, and existing attic space. Installing new walls, ceilings, slab, restroom fixtures, doors, and relocation of mechanical systems to accommodate new spaces. The new building is a new pre-engineered construction with a metal panel exterior, brick wainscot, metal panel roof, wall mounted canopies, sidewalks, gravel parking, downspouts that attached to city drainage underground, new storefronts, plywood interior walls, and new plumbing/ electrical/mechanical as outlined in the contract documents. 2. This project is funded by ESSER (Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief) Federal Funding. B. Project Identification: 22062 Picayune Multipurpose and Band Hall Renovation. C. Project Location : 800 Fifth Ave, Picayune, MS 39466. D. Owner: Picayune School District, 706 Goodyear Blvd., Picayune, Mississippi 39466. 1. Owner's Representative: Dean Shaw, Superintendent. Address e-mailed written correspondence to biddinginfo@dalepartners.com iii. No questions will be accepted after 2:00 PM on Tuesday, June July 11, 2023 in order to allow the Architect adequate time to prepare any necessary addenda