Site work and paving for a bridge / tunnel in Jackson, Mississippi. Completed plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel; and for paving for a bridge / tunnel.

As of March 12, 2026, the project was awarded to Hemphill Construction Co. Inc. but the awarded amount is not available. Each Bid Shall Be Accompanied by a Certified Check on a Solvent Bank or a Bidder"s Bond Issued by a Surety Company Licensed to Operate in the State of Mississippi, in the Amount of Five Percent (5%) of the Total Bid Price, Payable to the City of Jackson as Bid Surety, Bidders Shall Also Submit a Current Financial Statement, if Requested by the City. The Successful Bidder Will Be Required to Furnish a Payment Bond and Performance Bond, Each in the Amount of 100% of the Contract Amount Work to Be Performed Shall Be in Accordance With the Mississippi Road and Bridge Construction, 2017", Together With All Amendments and/or Special Provisions and/or Addenda to the Standards Duly Approved and Adopted, Unless Otherwise Noted in These Specifications. the Work Shall Consist Essentially of the Following Items: 1) Removal/replacement of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive Bridge in Its Entirety, Plus Related Approach Work. the Above General Outline of Features of the Work Does Not in Any Way Limit the Responsibility of the Contractor to Perform All Work and Furnish All Plant, Labor, Equipment, and Materials Required by the Specifications and the Drawings Referred to Therein. Contract Time Shall Be 120 Consecutive Calendar Days From the Effective Date Shown in the Notice to Proceed. Liquidated Damages Will Be Assessed for Each Consecutive Calendar Day the Work Has Not Achieved Final Completion. The Amount of Liquidated Damages Per Day Will Be $500.00 Plus Any Additional Actual Costs Above $500.00 Incurred by the Owner. These Actual Costs Include, but Are Not Limited to, Engineering, Inspection, and Other Construction-related Costs Resulting From the Contractor's Failure to Complete the Work on Schedule. the City of Jackson is Committed to the Principle of Non-discrimination in Public Contracting. It is the Policy of the City of Jackson to Promote Full and Equal Business Opportunity for All Persons Doing Business With the City. As a Precondition to Selection, Each Contractor, Bidder, or Offeror Shall Submit a Completed and Signed Equal Business Opportunity (Ebo) Ordinance. The above general outline of features of the work does not in any way limit the responsibility of the Contractor to perform all work and furnish all plant, labor, equipment and materials required by the specifications and the drawings referred to therein. Contract time shall be 120 consecutive calendar days from the effective date shown in the Notice to Proceed. Liquidated damages will be assessed for each consecutive calendar day the Work has not achieved Final Completion. The amount of liquidated damages per day will be $500.00 plus any additional actual costs above $500.00 incurred by the Owner. These actual costs include, but are not limited to, engineering, inspection, and other construction related costs resulting from the Contractor's failure to complete the work on schedule For any questions related to electronic bidding, please call Central Bidding at 225-810-4814.