Renovation of a mixed-use development in Brandon, Mississippi. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

The Project consists of the furnishing of all labor, materials and equipment to construct, renovate and modify the existing entry areas and vestibules at various campuses as described in the contract documents complete and ready for operation within the time stated and in strict accordance with the construction documents at the following RCSD School Buildings. Brandon High School, Florence Elementary, Florence Middle School, Flowood Elementary, Highland Bluff Elementary, Learning Center, McLaurin Elementary, Northshore Elementary, Oakdale Elementary, Northwest Elementary, Pelahatchie Elementary, Pisgah Elementary, Puckett Elementary, Richland Elementary, Rouse Elementary, Steens Creek Elementary and Stonebridge Elementary. 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 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. Bid proposals must be received on or before the scheduled time for opening of bids and no bid may be withdrawn after the declared closing time for the receipt of bids for a period of ninety (90) days. All bids submitted in excess of $50,000 by a prime or Subcontractor to do any erection, building, construction, repair, maintenance, or related work must comply with the Mississippi Contractors Act of 1985, by securing a Certificate of Responsibility from the State Board of Contractors. The Owner reserves the right to waive any irregularities, the right to reject any or all bids and the option to postpone action and final decision for a period of up to ninety (90) days. Proposals must be delivered in a sealed envelope marked plainly on the outside of the envelope with the following: "BID FOR: RCSD - SECURITY UPGRADES - VARIOUS SCHOOL BUILDINGS" and addressed to Lance Fulcher, Director of Purchasing, Rankin County School District, 1220 Apple Park Place, Brandon, MS 39042. In addition, the envelope shall list the bidders Company Name, Company Address and all applicable state and local license and registration numbers of the bidder. Envelopes not so marked are submitted entirely at the risk of the bidder, as the Owner and Professional assume no responsibility for the premature opening of any bid envelope by any employee of the Owner or Professional. 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. Should a bidder find discrepancies in or omissions from the plans and specifications or be in doubt as to their written meaning, he should immediately notify the Architect in writing Question Deadline 12/05/2023