NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
 
CONTRACT TIME:                          120 Working Days
 
BASIS OF AWARD
 
The award,  if made,  will be made  to the lowest   qualified bidder on the  basis of published quantities.
 
The  Board of Supervisors   hereby notifies  all  bidders that  it  will   affirmatively insure  that in  any contract entered   into  pursuant to this advertisement,  minority business  enterprise will be afforded full  opportunity to submit bids in   response to this  invitation and  will not be discriminated   against on the grounds of race,  color, or national origin in consideration for an award.
 
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS are on file in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of  Bolivar   County, the   LSBP   Engineer's   office  and  the office  of  the   State  Aid  Engineer, 412  E. Woodrow Wilson  Avenue.,  Jackson,  Mississippi.   This  project  shall be constructed in accordance with the latest edition of the Mississippi Standard Specification for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction.
 
PLANS AND PROPOSALS may be secured from Robert B. Eley, LSBP Engineer for Bolivar   County,   Mississippi,   P. O. Box 1196,   Cleveland. The Cost is fifty dollars ($50.00) for plans and fifty dollars ($50.00) for the proposal, non-refundable.
 
Certified   check or bid bond  for five percent  (5%)  of the total bid,   made payable to Bolivar County and the State of Mississippi must accompany each proposal.
 
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 proposal will not be considered in making the award.
 
For electronic delivery, Bids must be submitted at www.centralbidding.com. All electronic Bids must be submitted in portable electronic format (PDF) and must contain the same information, forms and Bid Security as required for paper Bids. For any questions relating to the electronic bidding process, please call Central Bidding at 225-810-4814.
                                                                   
Donny Whitten, President
Bolivar County Board of Supervisors