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

work involved in the project includes construction of a newwaterline, bores, minor earthwork, and construction of new services as described in the Contract Documents. A bid bond or certified check in the amountof 5% of the bid will be required. The bid bond or certified check will be returned immediately to unsuccessfulbidders. Bidders are hereby notified that any proposal accompanied by letters qualifying in any manner thecondition under which the proposal is tendered will be considered an irregular bid and such proposals will not beconsidered in the award.A performance and payment bond, or equal, in the full amount of the contract will berequired of the successful bidder. In lieu of a performance bond, the successful bidder may post with the RawlsSprings Utility District, the full amount of the bid, in cash or its equivalent, conditioned for the prompt, proper andefficient performance of the contract; said cash or its equivalent to be held until the successful completion of theproject. Attention is called to the fact that contracts exceeding $75,000 require contractors to be licensed underapplicable laws of the State of Mississippi and have a certificate of responsibility.Minority and women's businessenterprises are solicited to bid on this contract as prime contractors and are encouraged to make inquiriesregarding potential subcontracting opportunities, equipment, material and/or supply needs.Rawls Springs UtilityDistrict is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Rawls Springs Utility District hereby notifies all Bidders that it willaffirmatively insure that in any contract, entered into pursuant to this advertisement, all will be afforded the fullopportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds ofrace, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protectedstatus in consideration for an award.Bid preparation will be in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders boundin the Documents. Rawls Springs Utility District reserves the right to waive irregularities and to reject any and/or allbids