ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID
 
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Marshall County Board of Supervisors at the Marshall County Board of Supervisors Board Room, 107 Market St., Holly Springs, MS 38635  until  10:00 A.M. local time, the 28th day of February,  2024 and shortly thereafter publicly opened and read for:
 
PROJECT POPPY CONSRUCTION ROAD, PHASE 7A
FOR
THE MARSHALL COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
MARSHALL COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT/
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,
AND THE MISSISSIPPI MAJOR ECONOMIC IMPACT AUTHORITY
 
The work consists of all clearing and grubbing, unclassified excavation, limestone granular material (base), drainage improvements, rip rap, erosion control and grassing for approximately 2,690 linear feet of construction access road.
 
Time is of the essence and therefore the project MUST be completed on or before April 22, 2024. Contractor shall commence work on or before a date to be stipulated in the Notice to Proceed that will be issued no later than March 8, 2024.
 
Contract Documents, including Drawings and Specifications, are on file at the office of Elliott & Britt Engineering, 823 North Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, Mississippi 38655 and may be reviewed.
 
Copies of the Contract Documents may be obtained by depositing $105.00 with Elliott & Britt Engineering, P.O. Box 308, Oxford, Mississippi 38655, telephone (662) 234-1763 for each set of documents so obtained. This deposit is nonrefundable.
 
Official bid documents can be downloaded at www.centralbidding.com. Electronic bids may be submitted at www.centralbidding.com. For any questions relating to the electronic bidding process, please call Central Bidding at 225-810-4814.
 
The contract will be awarded to the lowest and/or best bid from a responsive responsible and qualified Bidder.  Should no award be made within thirty (30) calendar days after opening of proposals, all proposals may be rejected and all proposal guaranties returned, unless the lowest responsive responsible qualified bidder at the request of the Marshall County Board of Supervisors agrees in writing to a longer delay.
 
Bid bond, signed or countersigned by a Licensed Mississippi Agent, or Mississippi Non-Resident Agent licensed to do business in the State of Mississippi, with Power of Attorney attached, or Cashier’s check or Certified check for five percent (5%) of the total bid, payable to the Marshall County Board of Supervisors, must accompany each proposal.
 
Bidders are hereby notified that any proposal that is submitted as a stripped bid will be considered an irregular bid and such proposal will not be considered in making the award.  The Marshall County Board of Supervisors reserves the right to waive any irregularities and to reject any and all bids if considered not in the best interest of the Marshall  County Board of Supervisors.
 
Bidders are hereby notified that any proposal accompanied by letters qualifying in any manner the condition under which the proposal is tendered will be considered an irregular bid, and such proposals may not be considered in making the award.  The Marshall County Board of Supervisors reserves the right to waive any irregularities and to reject any and all bids if considered not in the best interest of the Marshall County Board of Supervisors.
 
                                                                                                BY: /s/______________
                                                                                                 Keith Taylor, President
Dates of Advertisement:
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Thursday, February 22, 2024