ERBR-77(05) Bridge Replacement over Buckatunna Creek #15819

The Wayne County Board of Supervisors will receive bids for the construction of a Bridge Replacement Project over Buckatunna Creek on Matherville-Frost Bridge Road, District Two, also known as Emergency Road and Bridge Repair Fund Project No. ERBR-77(05). Proposals must be submitted no later than 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 10, 2024, at the Board Room of the Wayne County Courthouse located at 609 Azalea Drive, Waynesboro, Mississippi. All bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud.

The work shall consist essentially of the following items: Construction of 1 @ 40 LF, 2 @ 80 LF, 1 @ 110 LF, 1 @ 80 LF, 1 @ 40 LF Prestressed Concrete Beam Span Bridge, 30° Right Forward Skew, grade, drain, and pave 0.165 miles of bridge approaches. The general outline of features of the work does not in any way limit the responsibility of the contractor to perform all work and furnish all plant, labor, equipment, and materials required by the specifications and the drawings referred to therein.

The Wayne County Board of Supervisors hereby notifies all Bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged and women’s business enterprises will be afforded the full opportunity to submit bids in response to this advertisement and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, or national origin in consideration for an award.

The Plans, Specifications, and Contract documents are on file and can be viewed and obtained online via the website of the Engineer of Record, Lawrence R. Clark, P.E. at www.clarkengineersprojects.com. By use of the website the plan holders shall have the option of obtaining a hard copy of the Plans and Specifications and shall have the opportunity to submit an official bid online.

All hard copy proposals shall be directed to the attention of The Wayne County Board of Supervisors with the outside of the envelope marked “ERBR-77(05) Bid Proposal Bridge Replacement Project”. The Contractor shall indicate the certificate of responsibility number on the outside of the envelope. Online bids shall be accepted and opened as instructed on the website. Each bid shall be accompanied by a Cashier’s Check, Certified Check, or Bid Bond issued by a Surety Company licensed to operate in the State of Mississippi, in the amount of five (5%) of the total bid, payable to Wayne County as bid security. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Contract Bond in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract amount.

Basis of Award: The award, if made, will be to the lowest and best qualified bidder. The Wayne County Board of Supervisors intends to accept the lowest and best bid and reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids. The total project contract time as advertised shall be 140 Working Days from the issuance of a notice to proceed. Work to be performed shall be in accordance with Mississippi Standard Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction, 2004 Edition, together with all amendments and/or special provisions and/or addenda to the standards dully approved and adopted, unless otherwise noted in these specifications.

Wayne County Board of Supervisors
R. Keith Clay, President

Publish Dates:
May 9, 2024
May 16, 2024