NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Supervisors of Union County Mississippi at the Union County Chancery Building, 109 East Main Street, New Albany, Mississippi, until 10:00 AM local time on the 22nd day of August, 2024 and shortly thereafter publicly opened for the construction of  0.132 miles of  BRIDGE & APPROACHES   on the County Road No. 50  being known as Project No. LSBP-73(24) in Union County Mississippi. 
PRINCIPAL ITEMS OF WORK ARE APPROXIMATELY AS FOLLOWS
ROADWAY ITEMS: QUANTITY UNIT
MOBILIZATION   1.000 LS
CLEARING AND GRUBBING   1.000 LS
REMOVAL OF BRIDGE (STA. 13+70) 1.000 UN
REMOVAL OF CONCRETE 400.000 SY
REMOVAL OF PIPE (ALL SIZES)   214.000 LF
REMOVE AND RELAY RIPRAP 500.000 SY
UNCLASSIFIED EXCAVATION (FM)   538.000 CY
BORROW EXCAVATION (F.M.E.) (CONTRACTOR FURNISHED) (CLASS 9)  1,666.000 CY
CRUSHED STONE (SIZE 610) 805.000 TON
24" REINFORCED CONCRETE PIPE, CLASS III  360.000 LF
RIGHT-OF-WAY MARKERS (TYPE I) 15.000 EA
MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC   1.000 LS
ADDITIONAL CONSTRUCTION SIGNS   0.000 SF
REFLECTORIZED TRAFFIC OBJECT MARKER (ENCAPSULATED LENS) (TYPE 3)  4.000 EA
REFLECTORIZED TRAFFIC WARNING SIGN WITH SUPP. PLATE (ENCAPSULATED LENS) 2.000 EA
EROSION CONTROL ITEMS:
COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER ( 13:13:13)   0.980 TON
AMMONIUM NITRATE   0.100 TON
SEEDING   0.980 AC
VEGETATIVE MATERIALS FOR MULCH   2.940 TON
TEMPORARY SILT FENCE (TYPE I) (AOS 0.15 mm - 0.84 mm)  500.000 LF
WATTLES, 20"  140.000 LF
LOOSE RIPRAP, 300 LB.   100.000 TON
GEOTEXTILE UNDER RIPRAP, TYPE V, NON-WOVEN, AOS < 0.43 mm  220.000 SY
BRIDGE ITEMS:
TEST PILE   2.000 EA
CONVENTIONAL STATIC PILE LOAD TEST   0.000 EA
18" PRESTRESSED CONCRETE PILING   2,250.000 LF
22" PRE-FORMED PILE HOLES   380.000 LF
BRIDGE CONCRETE, CLASS "A" 240.070 CY
40'  PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BEAM, TYPE I + 2 397.500 LF
80' PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BEAM, TYPE III 398.750 LF
REINFORCEMENT   42,302.000 LB
CONCRETE RAILING   319.000 LF 
LOOSE RIPRAP, 300 LB.   387.000 TON
GEOTEXTILE UNDER RIPRAP, TYPE V,NON-WOVEN, AOS < 0.43 mm  750.000 SY
PROJECT NO.  LSBP-73(24)
Union COUNTY
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
CONTRACT TIME: 120 Working Days
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 ensure 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 Union County, Larry L. Britt, PE/PS , 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 Larry L. Britt, County Engineer for Union County, Mississippi, P.O. Box 308, 823 North Lamar Blvd., Oxford, MS 38655, 662-234-1763.  The Cost is seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for plans and thirty dollars ($30.00) for the proposal, non-refundable.

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.
Certified check or bid bond for five percent (5%) of the total bid, made payable to Union 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.
Sam Taylor, President
Union County Board of Supervisors