OFFICE OF STATE AID ROAD CONSTRUCTION
MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
AND
LOWNDES COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
 
SECTION 900
 
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
 

Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Supervisors of Lowndes County, Mississippi at the Lowndes County Courthouse, Columbus, Mississippi, until 10:00 a.m. on the 17th day of June, 2019 and shortly thereafter publicly opened for the construction of 0.113 miles of BOX BRIDGE AND APPROACHES on the EAST LINDSEY FERRY ROAD being known as Project No. ERBR-44(01) in Lowndes County, Mississippi.
 
PRINCIPAL ITEMS OF WORK ARE APPROXIMATELY AS FOLLOWS:
 
 
          ITEM                           QUANTITY           UNIT     
 
ROADWAY ITEMS:
 

MOBILIZATION
CLEARING AND GRUBBING
REMOVAL OF BRIDGE @ (STA. 12+87)
UNCLASSIFIED EXCAVATION (FM)

LUMP SUM             LS LUMP SUM     LS
1.000            UN
765.000            CY

EXCESS EXCAVATION

(FM)

3,106.000            CY

GRANULAR MATERIAL (LVM)I
(CLASS 3, GROUP B)
RIGHT-OF-WAY MARKERS (TYPE II) MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC ADDITIONAL CONSTRUCTION SIGNS TEMPORARY STREAM DIVERSION

626.000            CY
 
12.000            EA LUMP SUM     LS
0.000            SF
1.000            EA

 
EROSION CONTROL ITEMS:
 

AGRICULTURAL LIMESTONE COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER (13:13:13)
SEEDING
VEGETATIVE MATERIALS FOR MULCH TEMPORARY SILT FENCE
LOOSE RIPRAP, 200 LB.
WATTLES, 20

2.660            TON
1.330            TON
1.330            AC
3.990            TON
1,000.000            LF
840.000            TON
80.000            LF

 
BOX BRIDGE ITEMS:
 

BOX BRIDGE CONCRETE, CLASS "BB" REINFORCEMENT

225.050            CY
35,509.000            LB

 
 
 
 
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
 
CONTRACT TIME:           100 Working Days
 
BASIS OF AWARD

PROJECT NO. ERBR-44(01) LOWNDES COUNTY

 
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 Lowndes 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 Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction.
 
PLANS AND PROPOSALS may be secured from Robert L. Calvert, LSBP Engineer for Lowndes County, Mississippi, P. 0. Drawer 1078, West Point.  The Cost is seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for plans and seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for the proposal, non-refundable.
 
Certified check or bid bond for five percent (5%) of the total bid, made payable to Lowndes     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.
 
 
Official bid documents can be downloaded from Central at  www.centralbidding.com. Electronic bids can be submitted at www.centralbidding.com. For any questions related to the electronic bidding process, please call Central Bidding at 225-
810-4814.
 
 
 
 
Harry Sanders, President
Lowndes County Board of Supervisors
 
 
Publish:  May 6, 2019
          May 13, 2019